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Rusty Daiquiri

Difford’s Guide
Discerning Drinkers (19)
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Measurements in:
Serves:
1
Ingredients
1 2⁄3 fl oz Light gold rum (1-3 year old molasses column)
2⁄3 fl oz Honey herbal liqueur (e.g. Drambuie)
1⁄2 fl oz Lime juice (freshly squeezed)
2 drop Saline solution (20g sea salt to 80g water) or merest pinch of s

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How to make

Glassware

Serve in an Old-fashioned glass

Prepare

  1. Select and pre-chill an OLD-FASHIONED GLASS.
  2. Prepare garnish of lime wedge.

Method

  1. SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
  2. FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

Garnish

  1. Garnish with lime wedge.

Flavour Profile

No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
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Health & Nutrition

Nutrition:

One serving of Rusty Daiquiri contains 172 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 1.6 standard drinks
  • 24.21% alc./vol. (48.41° proof)
  • 22.1 grams of pure alcohol

Values stated for alcohol and calorie content, and number of drinks an ingredient makes should be considered approximate.

History

Created in December 2010 by yours truly at the Cabinet Room, London, England.

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Review

Rich herbal, honeyed notes add a Scottish dimension to the classic Cuban cocktail.

Variations/similar cocktails

Very Rusty Daiquiri

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Comments & Discussion

Tom W
White rum and whisky liqueur is a surprisingly good combination - (yet) another excellent Rusty Nail variant
score: 1

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