Cuban Sunset
Base Spirit
Rum
Flavour Type
Citrus, Sweet
Cocktail Type
Modern
A refreshing cocktail with a citrus kick, blending light rum with lime and orange juices, sweetened with grenadine.
Origin/History
Not specified
Serving Instructions
Shake ingredients with ice, strain into a glass, and garnish with an orange slice.
Occassion
Summer
Year of Creation
Classic/Modern
Modern
Garnishes
Orange slice
Aroma
Citrusy
Texture/Consistency
Smooth
Pairings
Light snacks
Fun Facts
The Cuban Sunset cocktail is a classic summer drinkperfect for beach parties and outdoor gatherings.
Shaking/Stirring Instructions
Shake well and strain into glass.
Ingredients
- 45 ml Light Rum
- 30 ml Lime Juice
- 45 ml Orange Juice
- 15 ml Grenadine
Preparation Method
- 45 ml Light Rum
- 30 ml Lime Juice
- 45 ml Orange Juice
- 15 ml Grenadine
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