Cuban Island

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Discerning Drinkers (12 ratings)

Serve in a

Martini glass
Ingredients:
2 fl oz Light white rum (charcoal-filtered 1-4 years old)
1/2 fl oz Strucchi Dry Vermouth
1/2 fl oz Lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
1/4 fl oz Monin Pure Cane Syrup (65.0°brix, equivalent to 2:1 rich syrup)
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Read about cocktail measures and measuring.

How to make:

  1. Select and pre-chill a Martini glass.
  2. Prepare garnish of orange zest twist.
  3. SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
  4. FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.
  5. EXPRESS orange zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.

Allergens:


Recipe contains the following allergens:

Review:

The Daiquiri meets the Wet Martini.

History:

Adapted from a drink discovered in 2005 at Di Vino's, Hong Kong.

Nutrition:

One serving of Cuban Island contains 166 calories.

Alcohol content:

  • 1.4 standard drinks
  • 20.14% alc./vol. (40.28° proof)
  • 19.6 grams of pure alcohol
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