Tropical Respite

The Tropical Respite cocktail is a refreshing blend of Demerara and gold rums, complemented by the tangy notes of lime juice and the tropical sweetness of passion fruit syrup. This sophisticated rum quaff is perfect for any occasion, offering a delightful balance of flavors and a smooth, clean finish.

Tropical Respite

A refreshing and sophisticated rum cocktail with a harmonious blend of Demerara and gold rums, lime juice, and passion fruit syrup.

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Ingredients

  • 1 oz Demerara Rum (e.g., El Dorado 12 Year Rum)
  • 1 oz Smooth Gold Rum (e.g., Cruzan Singel Barrel Select Rum or Havana Club Anejo Clasico Rum)
  • 1/2 oz Lime Juice
  • 1/2 oz Passion Fruit Syrup

Instructions

  1. Fill a cocktail shaker with 4 oz of ice.
  2. Add Demerara rum, gold rum, lime juice, and passion fruit syrup to the shaker.
  3. Shake the ingredients well.
  4. Strain the mixture into a chilled coupe glass.
  5. Do not garnish.