At a Glance

Category: Rum Cocktails
Glass: Highball glass
Garnish: Mint sprig

Ingredients

  • 2 oz rum
  • 0.75 oz lime juice
  • 0.5 oz simple syrup
  • 8-10 mint leaves
  • 2 dashes Angostura bitters

Method

Build over crushed ice with muddled mint and swizzle until frosted, then float bitters on top.

Glass & Garnish

Glass: Highball glass
Garnish: Mint sprig

Background & History

Named for the Queen's Park Hotel in Trinidad, where it's said to have been created in the early 20th century.

For more on this, see Cocktail Recipe Directory and Rum Cocktails.

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