Alpine Swift
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Alpine Swift
Serve in a Julep tin
| 1 1⁄3 oz | Light gold rum (1-3 year old molasses column) |
| 2⁄3 oz | Bittersweet orange-red aperitivo |
| 2⁄3 oz | Pineapple juice |
| 2⁄3 oz | Lime juice (freshly squeezed) |
| 1⁄3 oz | Monin Pure Cane Syrup (65.0°brix, equivalent to 2:1 rich syrup) |
Garnish: Dehydrated pineapple ring
How to make:
SHAKE all ingredients with ice and strain into glass/tin filled with crushed ice.
Strength & taste guide:
No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
Review:
Bittersweet and edging towards the tropical.
History:
Adapted from a recipe created in 2022 by Szomak Palasthy, bars manager at Restaurant and Rooftop Bar in Stratford, London, England.
Nutrition:
One serving of Alpine Swift contains 177 calories
Alcohol content:
- 1 standard drinks
- 12.16% alc./vol. (12.16° proof)
- 13.4 grams of pure alcohol
Difford’s Guide remains free-to-use thanks to the support of the brands in green above. Values stated for alcohol and calorie content, and number of drinks an ingredient makes should be considered approximate.
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