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Tabu

Name: Tabu
Total time: 4 min
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 30 ml Light white rum; 30 ml Vodka; 45 ml Pineapple juice; 15 ml Lemon juice; 7.5 ml Sugar syrup 'rich' (2:1)

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Ingredients
1 fl oz	Light white rum (charcoal-filtered 1-4 years old)
1 fl oz	Ketel One Vodka
1 ¹⁄₂ fl oz	Pineapple juice
¹⁄₂ fl oz	Lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
¹⁄₄ fl oz	Sugar syrup 'rich' (2 sugar to 1 water) 65.0°Brix

How to make

Glassware

Serve in a Coconut shell or Collins glass

Method

Select and pre-chill a COCONUT SHELL OR COLLINS GLASS.
Prepare garnish of pineapple cubes, Luxardo Maraschino Cherry & mint sprig.
BLEND all ingredients with 12oz scoop crushed ice.

Health & Nutrition

Nutrition:

One serving of Tabu contains 178 calories

Alcohol content:

1.4 standard drinks
13.74% alc./vol. (27.48° proof)
18.9 grams of pure alcohol

History

Adapted from Victor Bergeron's Trader Vic's Bartender's Guide (1972 revised edition) where Vic states the drink "originated in Seattle".

More cocktails by Victor Bergeron A.K.A Trader Vic

Review

Ice-cold fresh pineapple laced with rum and vodka with a splash of citrus.

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Comments & Discussion

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John Hinojos Premium Member 4y

Nice tiki drink. It is very mild and flavourful, but I feel there are many other tiki drinks that surpass this one.

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