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El Presidente (sans grenadine)

Difford’s Guide
Discerning Drinkers (30)
Measurements in:
Serves:
1
Ingredients
1 1/2 fl oz Light gold rum (1-3 year old molasses column)
1 1/2 fl oz Strucchi Dry Vermouth
1/4 fl oz Ferrand Dry Curaçao liqueur

How to make

Glassware

Serve in a Coupe glass

Prepare

  1. Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
  2. Prepare garnish of orange zest twist and Luxardo Maraschino Cherry.

Method

  1. STIR ingredients with ice.
  2. STRAIN into chilled glass.

Garnish

  1. Express orange zest twist over cocktail and discard. Garnish with maraschino cherry.

Flavour Profile

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

Health & Nutrition

Nutrition:

One serving of El Presidente (sans grenadine) contains 174 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 1.6 standard drinks
  • 23.5% alc./vol. (47° proof)
  • 23 grams of pure alcohol

Allergens:

Recipe contains the following allergens:

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Review

Bone dry, light and delicate. The sweetness and colour contributed by the maraschino cherry garnish are essential to this drink's success.

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Comments & Discussion

John Hinojos Premium Member
Great after dinner. Spirit forward and dry. A true sipping cocktail. Cherry at the bottom is dessert.
score: 1