Jamaican Sunset

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Discerning Drinkers (15 ratings)

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Bliss Highball 36cl
Ingredients:
1 1/4 fl oz White overproof rum (unaged Jamaican/funky)
1 1/4 fl oz Cranberry juice (sweetened)
2 1/2 fl oz Orange juice (freshly squeezed)
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How to make:

  1. Select and pre-chill a Collins glass.
  2. Prepare garnish of orange slice wheel.
  3. SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
  4. STRAIN into ice-filled glass.
  5. Garnish with orange slice wheel.
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Strength & taste guide:


Review:

Overproof rum adds flavour and oomph to cranberry and orange juices.

Variant:

Based on vodka (rather rum) this becomes a Madras

Nutrition:

One serving of Jamaican Sunset contains 135 calories.

Alcohol content:

  • 1.2 standard drinks
  • 11.58% alc./vol. (23.16° proof)
  • 17.4 grams of pure alcohol
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