Garnish:
Lemon slice wheel
How to make:
SHAKE all ingredients with ice and strain into ice-filled glass.
1 fl oz | Ketel One Vodka |
1 fl oz | Dark/black/blackstrap rum |
2 1/2 fl oz | Orange juice (freshly squeezed) |
1/6 fl oz | Sugar syrup 'rich' (2 sugar to 1 water, 65.0°brix) |
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Review:
The lesser-known rum lemonade version of the Brass Monkey is a better drink.
Variant:
Brass Monkey can also be a rum lemonade make by shaking 30ml light rum, 30ml vodka, 50ml lemon juice and 30ml sugar syrup with ice and strain into ice-filled glass.
Nutrition:
One serving of Brass Monkey contains 161 calories.
Alcohol content:
- 1.4 standard drinks
- 13.82% alc./vol. (27.64° proof)
- 19.4 grams of pure alcohol
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