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Beat Dis
Measurements in:
Serves:
| 1 1/2 fl oz | Light gold rum (1-3 year old molasses column) |
| 1/2 fl oz | Giffard Vanille de Madagascar |
| 1/6 fl oz | Difford's Falernum liqueur |
| 1/12 fl oz | Chilli liqueur |
| 1/2 fl oz | Lime juice (freshly squeezed) |
| 1/3 fl oz | Beetroot juice |
| 4 drop | Bob's Vanilla bitters |
How to make
Glass
Photographed in a Retro Coupe Engraved 7.75oz
Prepare
- Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
- Prepare garnish of lime wedge.
Method
- SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
- FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.
Garnish
- Garnish with lime wedge.
Flavour Profile
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
Health & Nutrition
Nutrition:
One serving of Beat Dis contains 161 calories
Alcohol content:
- 1.3 standard drinks
- 18.21% alc./vol. (36.42° proof)
- 18.1 grams of pure alcohol
History
Created November 2021 by yours truly at the Clocktower in Rye, England.
Review
Beetroot and vanilla are harmonious flavours, here rum-laced with balancing lime and an enlivening hint of spice.
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Comments & Discussion
My co-host Dave took it that way when he chose this to pair with Chase HQ when that was our game-to-find-cocktails-for in an early episode of the Cocktail Mode Podcast (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dy53FNkYvMk).
Unfortunately neither of us have actually tried it as we don't have a drop of Falernum Liqueur between us - so I'd love to know if anyone has a suggestion for an alternative to that ingredient.