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El Presidente (Sloppy Joe's)

A splash of lime adds zesty citrus balance to this delicate rose-pink tinted rum and vermouth cocktail with a touch of pomegranate contributing fruity...
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G. M. Genovese’s Avatar G. M. Genovese
22 hours ago
Hamilton Demerara 86, Luxardo Biter Bianco, Pierre Ferrand Dry Curacao. The rum was clearly the x-factor... Tried again with Rhum J.M VSOP and it was timidly transcendent.
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Ian Fenton’s Avatar Ian Fenton
1st May 2024 at 11:37
My wife finished it so quickly I didn’t even get a taste… I can only presume it was good.
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William Smith’s Avatar William Smith
16th December 2023 at 02:43
Made this as written. Light but not bland, not too sweet. Will make again.
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Giulio Motta’s Avatar Giulio Motta
19th September 2023 at 08:49
Excellent drink made with Bianco semi-sweet vermouth. When made with dry vermouth, it needs some not-straightforward rebalancing that the El Presidente (Rhum agricole)-version does not.
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Sally Morgan’s Avatar Sally Morgan
23rd June 2023 at 20:06
Given it’s an alarming shade of puce - it really is a lovely, well-balanced, cocktail
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Ignacio Seligra’s Avatar Ignacio Seligra
13th March 2023 at 16:02
Shouldn't this one be shaken rather than stirred, with the addition of (lime) juice?
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Asher Günther’s Avatar Asher Günther
16th November 2022 at 07:00
Quite nice, though I think it is better with the more traditional Bianco rather than Dry Vermouth
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Simon Difford’s Avatar Simon Difford
8th December 2022 at 19:38
Agreed! Thanks, Asher. I've amended accordingly.
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