3 Fun Cocktail Recipes for National Rum Day on August 16

14 Aug 2021 by Jose Eledra in Cuisine, Decorating, General, Home, Pleasure, Products, Spirits

As we approach National Rum Day on August 16 here are some easy-to-make cocktail recipes to celebrate the day. Although we never really need an excuse to sip on the sugar-cane based spirit, why not get festive this Monday? We assure you these cocktails won’t disappoint.

Sweet Liberty’s The Florida Cocktail

  • 1.5 oz. Bacardi Anejo Cuatro
  • .25 oz. green crème de menthe
  • .25 oz. lime juice
  • 3 dashes of saline
  • Mint sprig (for garnish)

DirectionsIn a highball/collins glass,build over 3 ice cubes. Fill halfway with fluffy pineapple juice. Stir again and top with more pineapple. Garnish with a mint sprig.

Vinya’s Lightkeeper’s Punch

  • .75 oz spiced rum
  • .75 oz light rum
  • .25 oz. Jamaican Pimento Dram
  • .5 oz lime juice
  • .25 oz toasted coconut pineapple reduction
  • Jackfruit (for garnish)

DirectionsAdd all ingredients into a shaker and strain into glass with regular ice. Garnish with jackfruit. 

Byblos Miami’s Turkish Sener

  • 1.5 oz. Ron Zacapa
  • 3 oz. Chandon Brut
  • .25 oz. lime juice
  • 3 dashes Angostura Bitters
  • Lemon wheel (for garnish)
  • Mint spring (for garnish)

Directions: Combine all ingredients then shake and strain into a coupe glass, garnish with a lemon wheel and mint sprig.

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