Test Pilot
CLASSIC · JAMAICAN-STYLE AGED BLENDED RUM WITH FUNK

Test Pilot

A citrusy, sophisticated Daiquiri with hints of almond and spicy clove, served short over ice.

Ingredients
Jamaican-style aged blended rum with funk45 ml
Lemon juice7.5 ml
Lime zest twist
Ice
Glassware
Old-fashioned glass
Chilled.
Flavor
BODYSWEETFRUITACIDHEATSMOKEEARTHBITTER

Lime · Vanilla · Clove · Caramel · Almond · Lemon

Estimated profile

Method
  1. 1

    SHAKE all ingredients with ice. FINE STRAIN into ice-filled glass. Express lime zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.

From the Bartender

Created circa 1941 by Donn Beach, this recipe is adapted from a recipe by Victor Bergeron and published in his 1972 Trader Vic's Bartender's Guide.

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