Name: The Leavenworth
Prep time: 3 min
Total time: 3 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 60 ml Caribbean blended rum aged 6-10 years; 30 ml Cherry (brandy) liqueur; 10 Tiki bitters

Serve in a

Martini glass

Photographed in a

Michelangelo Coppa 225ml

Garnish:

Orange zest twist

How to make:

STIR all ingredients with ice and strain into chilled glass.

2 fl oz	Caribbean blended rum aged 6-10 years
1 fl oz	Heering Cherry Liqueur
10 drop	Tiki bitters
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Review:

This great cocktail is dramatically influenced by the style of rum used. Francesco's original recipe calls for English Harbour rum.

History:

Created in 2008 by Francesco Lafranconi of Southern Wine & Spirits, USA.

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Nutrition:

One serving of The Leavenworth contains 275 calories.

Alcohol content:

1.8 standard drinks
27.31% alc./vol. (54.62° proof)
24.6 grams of pure alcohol

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