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Islay Daiquiri

Name: Islay Daiquiri
Total time: 4 min
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 45 ml Aged rum (6-10yr); 15 ml Peated malt whisky; 15 ml Lime juice; 10 ml Honey and water syrup; 4 drop Daiquiri bitters

Difford’s Guide

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Serves:

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Ingredients
1 ¹⁄₂ fl oz	Caribbean blended rum aged 6-10 years
¹⁄₂ fl oz	Peated single malt whisky
¹⁄₂ fl oz	Lime juice (freshly squeezed)
¹⁄₃ fl oz	Honey syrup (3 parts honey to 1 water by weight)
4 drop	Difford's Daiquiri Bitters

How to make

Glass

Photographed in an UB Koto Old Fashioned 30cl

Prepare

Select and pre-chill an OLD-FASHIONED GLASS.
Prepare garnish of lime wedge.

Method

SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
STRAIN into ice-filled glass.

Garnish

Garnish with lime wedge.

Flavour Profile

No alcohol

Medium

Boozy

Sweet

Medium

Dry/sour

Health & Nutrition

Nutrition:

One serving of Islay Daiquiri contains 186 calories

Alcohol content:

1.4 standard drinks
21.16% alc./vol. (42.31° proof)
19.3 grams of pure alcohol

History

Created in January 2022 by yours truly at the Clocktower, Rye, England.

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Review

An aged rum Daiquiri with smoky peated whisky mellowed by rich honey.

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Matthew Mason Premium Member 29w

This has piqued my interest. Added to the wish list!

Simon Sedgley Premium Member 1y

We generally like to keep our Daquiris simple but make an exception with this one...absolutely delicious.

Calvin Grant Premium Member 3y

Excellent cocktail. My first with Difford's Daiquiri Bitters. Great stuff.

Simon Difford Verified User Premium Member 3y

Great to hear. Thanks, Calvin.

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