Gunfire
Base Spirit
Rum
Flavour Type
Spiced, Warm
Cocktail Type
Modern
A warm and comforting drink made with dark rum, black tea, sugar, and lemon, popular during cold weather.
Origin/History
Naval tradition
Serving Instructions
Brew black tea, add sugar, dark rum, and lemon, stir well to combine flavors.
Occassion
Winter
Year of Creation
Classic/Modern
Modern
Garnishes
Lemon
Aroma
Spiced
Texture/Consistency
Warm
Pairings
Desserts
Fun Facts
The Gunfire cocktail has historical rootsoften enjoyed by soldiers to warm up during chilly nights.
Shaking/Stirring Instructions
Stir well to combine flavors.
Ingredients
- Dark Rum
- Black Tea
- Sugar
- Lemon
Preparation Method
- 45 ml Dark Rum
- 120 ml Black Tea
- 10 g Sugar
- 1 Lemon Slice
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