Tradewind Recipe
light/spiced rum, apricot, sherry, orgeat, lime
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Ingredients
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Base Spirits
Liqueurs and Syrups
Fortified Wine
Citrus
Garnish
Method
Preparation
- 1
Gather Ingredients
Collect all the ingredients listed above to ensure you have everything needed for the cocktail.
- 2
Juice the Lime
Squeeze fresh limes to extract 0.75 oz of lime juice. Strain to remove any seeds or pulp.
Mixing
- 3
Combine Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, add 2 oz of light rum, 1 oz of spiced rum, 1 oz of apricot liqueur, 1 oz of sherry, 0.5 oz of orgeat syrup, and 0.75 oz of fresh lime juice.
- 4
Shake Well
Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.
Serving
- 5
Strain and Serve
Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass or coupe. You can also serve it over fresh ice in a rocks glass.
- 6
Garnish
Garnish with a lime wheel on the rim of the glass and float a mint sprig on top for an aromatic finish.