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Palmetto Cocktail

The orange bitters are key to balancing and adding depth to the equal parts aged rum and sweet vermouth. However, go easy with those dashes or bitter orange...
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Jeremy Harrold’s Avatar Jeremy Harrold
19th December at 07:30
Fantastic! Instead of the suggested rum (an ongoing problem with many rum specific cocktails), I used Marks & Spencer’s own Dark Jamaican rum and found a 60-30ml, rum-vermouth ratio to be ideal. Rummy, a touch sweet and great orange notes.
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Aidan O’Shea’s Avatar Aidan O’Shea
15th December 2024 at 00:46
Used Ron del Barrilito and Cocchi. This was as complex as advertised, and less sweet than I had anticipated. Nice to have a Manhattan variation that's a little lower ABV and more tropical in the mix.
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Monkey Beng’s Avatar Monkey Beng
4th March 2024 at 12:35
Complex tu trouves ça Complex toi. Bah essaye un mai tai
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Adam Kormondy’s Avatar Adam Kormondy
3rd February 2024 at 05:23
Nice and complex but need to try it with a different rum. Used a 5-year column rum (The Navigator) and it was bullied by the vermouth. Orange bitters and zest brings it together.
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Rebecca Jeanson’s Avatar Rebecca Jeanson
22nd October 2020 at 03:08
Kind of sweet, but decent! complex!
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