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Jade Daiquiri

Difford’s Guide
Discerning Drinkers (18)
Measurements in:
Serves:
1
Ingredients
2 fl oz Light white rum (charcoal-filtered 1-4 years old)
1/6 fl oz Cointreau L'Unique triple sec liqueur
1/6 fl oz Giffard Peppermint Pastille crème de menthe
1/2 fl oz Lime juice (freshly squeezed)
1/4 fl oz Sugar syrup 'rich' (2 sugar to 1 water) 65.0°Brix
4 drop Difford's Daiquiri Bitters (optional)
2 drop Saline solution (20g sea salt to 80g water) or merest pinch of s (optional)

How to make

Glass

Photographed in an Urban Bar Retro Optic Coupette 15cl

Prepare

  1. Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
  2. Prepare mint leaf for garnish.

Method

  1. SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
  2. FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

Garnish

  1. Garnish with mint leaf floated on the cocktail or pegged/stuck with spot of honey to the rim.

Flavour Profile

No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Strength 7/10
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
Sweet to sour 7/10

Health & Nutrition

Nutrition:

One serving of Jade Daiquiri contains 177 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 1.5 standard drinks
  • 21.49% alc./vol. (42.99° proof)
  • 21.4 grams of pure alcohol
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Review

A Daiquiri with a splash of fresh breath-enhancing orange and mint liqueurs.

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Comments & Discussion

Sally Morgan Premium Member
The joy of this site is that you can do all sorts of searches including key words. I'll save you all some trouble - if you're celebrating your 35th (coral or jade) wedding anniversary this is the one you want.
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James Pratt Premium Member
This is very very similar to the Arthur Hale (No.1) in Ted Saucier’s Bottoms Up (1951).
score: 1
Simon Difford Verified User Premium Member
Thanks, James. You’re right. I’ll add the Arthur Hale No.1 to Difford’s Guide ASAP with a link to this page.
score: 0