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Jillian's Daiquiri

A daiquiri built on a blend of three rums (dry white, aged Demerara, and Banks white) with lime juice and cane sugar syrup. It is tart, medium-sweet, and moderately strong at about 14% ABV.
Flor de Caña Extra-Dry White RumEl Dorado 3-Year RumBanks 5-Island White RumLime JuiceCane Sugar SyrupLime Wedge
4
28.3g1 oz
5
14.2g.5 oz
7
Coupe
Glass
Shake all the ingredients with ice, then strain into a coupe.
Volume175 ml
Strength14% ABV
Alcohol24 ml (19 g)60 ml of vodka (40%)2 shots (of 30ml)
Sugar13 g (7.2%)3 sugar cubes
Acidity1.01%
Sweet vs sourBalanced
Jillian Vose

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