Rusty Daiquiri

Difford’s Guide
Discerning Drinkers (15 ratings)

Serve in an Old-fashioned glass

Ingredients:
1 23 oz Light gold rum (1-3 year old molasses column)
23 oz Honey herbal liqueur (e.g. Drambuie)
12 oz Lime juice (freshly squeezed)
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 an Old-fashioned glass.
  2. Prepare garnish of lime wedge.
  3. SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
  4. FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.
  5. Garnish with lime wedge.

Strength & taste guide:

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

Review:

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

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History:

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

Nutrition:

One serving of Rusty Daiquiri contains 172 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 1.5 standard drinks
  • 24.21% alc./vol. (24.21° proof)
  • 20.6 grams of pure alcohol

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Tom W’s Avatar Tom W
24th February 2021 at 00:15
White rum and whisky liqueur is a surprisingly good combination - (yet) another excellent Rusty Nail variant