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Fog Cutter

A fruity and sour rum cocktail ∙ Shake ∙ 3 min ∙ 17.5%

Ingredients

~280 kcal per serving

1
Servings
  • White rumWhite rum45 ml
  • London dry ginLondon dry gin15 ml
  • Cognac (brandy)Cognac (brandy)10 ml
  • PiscoPisco10 ml
  • Orange juice (freshly squeezed)Orange juice (freshly squeezed)45 ml
  • Orgeat (almond) syrupOrgeat (almond) syrup15 ml
  • Lemon juice (freshly squeezed)Lemon juice (freshly squeezed)15 ml
  • Oloroso sherryOloroso sherry15 ml

Garnish

  • Mint sprigMint sprig

Instructions for 1 serving

  1. Pre-chill a glass
  2. Shake the first 7 ingredients with ice: White rum 45 ml · London dry gin 15 ml · Cognac 10 ml · Pisco 10 ml · Orange juice 45 ml · Orgeat (almond) syrup 15 ml · Lemon juice 15 ml
  3. Strain into the glass filled with crushed ice
  4. Float Oloroso sherry 15 ml
  5. Garnish with a mint sprig

History

Fog Cutter is a powerful and complex Tiki cocktail with a bold blend of rum, brandy, and citrus flavors. Originally from the mid-20th century, it stands out for its depth and layered taste profile. The cocktail combines sweetness and tartness, making it rich yet balanced. Perfect for adventurous drinkers, it evokes tropical escapism and spirited celebrations. Fog Cutter is a classic choice for Tiki enthusiasts.

Tags

  • Rum
  • Tiki
  • North America
  • House party
  • Solo night
  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Lactose-free
  • Fruity
  • Sour

Tags

  • Rum
  • Tiki
  • North America
  • House party
  • Solo night
  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Lactose-free
  • Fruity
  • Sour

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