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Rum Sour

A citrus and sour rum cocktail ∙ Double shake ∙ 5 min ∙ 12.8%

Ingredients

~189 kcal per serving

1
Servings
  • Caribbean aged rumCaribbean aged rum50 ml
  • Orange juice (freshly squeezed)Orange juice (freshly squeezed)25 ml
  • Lime juice (freshly squeezed)Lime juice (freshly squeezed)25 ml
  • Sugar syrupSugar syrup15 ml
  • Egg white (pasteurised)Egg white (pasteurised)15 ml

Garnish

  • Orange twistOrange twist

Instructions for 1 serving

  1. Pre-chill a glass
  2. Shake all ingredients with ice: Caribbean aged rum 50 ml · Orange juice 25 ml · Lime juice 25 ml · Sugar syrup 15 ml · Egg white 15 ml
  3. Strain back into the shaker
  4. Dry shake (without ice) to emulsify
  5. Fine strain into the chilled glass
  6. Express an orange twist over the cocktail and use as garnish

History

Rum Sour balances the classic sour cocktail’s tartness with the warmth and character of rum. Revered for its approachability and charm, it invites drinkers to enjoy a timeless favorite with a twist. Rum Sour embodies spirit and refreshment in perfect harmony.

Tags

  • Rum
  • Sour
  • Latin America
  • After work
  • House party
  • Vegetarian
  • Lactose-free
  • Gluten-free
  • Citrus

Tags

  • Rum
  • Sour
  • Latin America
  • After work
  • House party
  • Vegetarian
  • Lactose-free
  • Gluten-free
  • Citrus

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