Name: Suit & Tai
Prep time: 4 min
Total time: 4 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 25 ml Cognac (brandy); 25 ml Rum - 6-10yr old Caribbean blended rum; 25 ml Lime juice (freshly squeezed); 12.5 ml Triple sec liqueur (40% alc./vol.); 10 ml Orgeat (almond) syrup (2:1); 7.5 ml Sugar syrup 'rich' (2 sugar to 1 water, 65.0°Brix); 1 Angostura or other aromatic bitters

Serve in

Old-fashioned glass

Garnish:

Lime zest twist

How to make:

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

5/6 fl oz	Cognac (brandy)
5/6 fl oz	Caribbean blended rum aged 6-10 years
5/6 fl oz	Lime juice (freshly squeezed)
5/12 fl oz	Triple sec liqueur (40% alc./vol.)
1/3 fl oz	Giffard Orgeat Syrup
1/4 fl oz	Sugar syrup 'rich' (2 sugar to 1 water, 65.0°Brix)
1 dash	Angostura Aromatic Bitters
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Giffard Orgeat Syrup is potentially hazardous to those with allergy or intolerance.

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Review:

A Tiki-styled drink based on aged rum and cognac with lime juice, orange liqueur and almond syrup.

History:

Created in 2015 by Matthew Neale at Harbour Kitchen, Torquay, England.

Nutrition:

216 calories

Alcohol content:

1.4 standard drinks
19.25% alc./vol. (38.5° proof)
20.3 grams of pure alcohol

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