At a Glance
Category: Rum Cocktails
Glass: Hurricane glass or Tiki mug
Garnish: Mint sprig
Ingredients
- 2 oz light rum
- 0.5 oz brandy
- 0.5 oz gin
- 1.5 oz fresh orange juice
- 0.75 oz fresh lemon juice
- 0.5 oz orgeat (almond syrup)
Method
Shake all but the brandy with ice. Strain over crushed ice and float the brandy on top.
Glass & Garnish
Glass: Hurricane glass or Tiki mug
Garnish: Mint sprig
Background & History
A Trader Vic's creation named, according to Tiki lore, for its deceptive strength — multiple base spirits hidden behind bright, easy-drinking fruit juice.
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