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Knickerbocker

A berry and balanced rum cocktail ∙ Shake ∙ 3 min ∙ 24.2%

Ingredients

~239 kcal per serving

1
Servings
  • Light gold rumLight gold rum75 ml
  • Orange curaçao liqueurOrange curaçao liqueur5 ml
  • Raspberry syrupRaspberry syrup15 ml
  • Lime juice (freshly squeezed)Lime juice (freshly squeezed)15 ml

Garnish

  • Lime shellLime shell
  • Seasonal berriesSeasonal berries

Instructions for 1 serving

  1. Pre-chill a glass
  2. Shake all ingredients with ice: Light gold rum 75 ml · Orange curaçao liqueur 5 ml · Raspberry syrup 15 ml · Lime juice 15 ml
  3. Strain into the glass 2/3 filled with cubed ice
  4. Cap with crushed ice, serve with a straw
  5. Garnish with a lime shell and a seasonal berry: raspberries, blackberries, blueberries

History

With roots in 19th-century America, Knickerbocker is a tart and fruity rum cocktail known for its balance of raspberry and citrus flavors. Its elegant simplicity recalls classic cocktail craftsmanship. The drink remains a charming favorite for those who appreciate historic recipes with vibrant taste. Knickerbocker is a bright and refreshing choice that brings a touch of nostalgia.

Tags

  • Rum
  • Sour
  • North America
  • Solo night
  • House party
  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Lactose-free
  • Balanced
  • Berry

Tags

  • Rum
  • Sour
  • North America
  • Solo night
  • House party
  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Lactose-free
  • Balanced
  • Berry

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