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Gareth Hives

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Published on 10th of May 2026

Bird Song

Glassware

Serve in a Rocks glass

Ingredients
45 ml Light white rum (charcoal-filtered 1-4 years old)
20 ml Pineapple juice
15 ml Lime juice (freshly squeezed)
15 ml Yellow Chartreuse (or génépy liqueur)
15 ml Velvet Falernum
60 ml The Bitter Truth Orange Bitters

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