In the August Sun

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Discerning Drinkers (23 ratings)

Serve in a

Collins glass

Photographed in an

UB Soho Spun Highball 11oz

Garnish:

Pineapple or lime wedge

How to make:

SHAKE all ingredients with ice and strain into glass filled with crushed ice.

1 fl oz White overproof rum
1 fl oz Lustau Jarana Fino Sherry
1/2 fl oz Difford's Falernum liqueur
1 fl oz Pineapple juice
1/3 fl oz Cream of coconut (e.g. Coco Lopez, Re'al etc.)
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Recipe contains the following allergens:

Review:

Looks like a Pina Colada and indeed tastes a lot like a Pina Colada but overproof rum, fino sherry and falernum ensure this is no ordinary Pina Colada.

History:

Adapted from a recipe created by Dan Watson at Porco Lounge & Tiki Room in Cleveland, Ohio, USA.

Nutrition:

One serving of In the August Sun contains 177 calories.

Alcohol content:

  • 1.4 standard drinks
  • 16.69% alc./vol. (33.38° proof)
  • 19.2 grams of pure alcohol
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Remember, remember the fifth of November Gunpowder, treason and plot. I see no reason, why gunpowder treason Should ever be forgot.

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