Blood Orange Daiquiri

Difford’s Guide
Discerning Drinkers (12 ratings)

Serve in a Coupe glass

Ingredients:
2 oz Light white rum (charcoal-filtered 1-4 years old)
23 oz Blood orange juice
12 oz Lime juice (freshly squeezed)
13 oz Monin Pure Cane Syrup (65.0°brix, equivalent to 2:1 rich syrup)
6 drop Difford's Daiquiri Bitters
2 drop Saline solution 4:1 (20g sea salt to 80g water)
× 1 1 serving
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How to make:

  1. Select and pre-chill a Coupe glass.
  2. Prepare garnish of orange zest twist and blood orange wedge or dehydrated slice wheel.
  3. SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
  4. FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.
  5. EXPRESS orange zest twist over the cocktail and discard.
  6. Garnish with blood orange wedge or dehydrated slice wheel.

Strength & taste guide:

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

Review:

Blood orange adds a delightful citrus fruitiness to this Daiquiri.

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History:

Recipe by yours truly in June 2024.

Nutrition:

One serving of Blood Orange Daiquiri contains 169 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 1.3 standard drinks
  • 16.81% alc./vol. (16.81° proof)
  • 17.7 grams of pure alcohol

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Miguel Perales’ Avatar Miguel Perales
18th March at 00:15
This was REALLY good. It is blood orange season, so I bought a few. A dry , blood orange forward cocktail that was not too sweet. A definite addition to the blood orange season.