The general consensus seems to be that the simple syrup is not needed, so I omitted it.
I did not have plain black/blackstrap rum on hand, but I had Kraken black spiced rum.
With these in mind, I thought the cocktail was nice. Next time I’ll buy a sample of blackstrap rum and try again.
I did not have plain black/blackstrap rum on hand, but I had Kraken black spiced rum.
With these in mind, I thought the cocktail was nice. Next time I’ll buy a sample of blackstrap rum and try again.