Hemingway Special
Base Spirit
Rum
Flavour Type
Citrus, Fruity
Cocktail Type
Classic
A tart cocktail with rum, lime juice, maraschino liqueur, and grapefruit juice.
Origin/History
Associated with Ernest Hemingway, also known as 'Hemingway Daiquiri'.
Serving Instructions
Shake rum, lime juice, maraschino liqueur, and grapefruit juice with ice, strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
Occassion
Summer, Social gatherings
Year of Creation
20th century
Classic/Modern
Classic
Garnishes
Lime wheel
Aroma
Citrus, Cherry
Texture/Consistency
Sharp, Refreshing
Pairings
Seafood, Tropical dishes
Fun Facts
Ernest Hemingway inspired this daiquiri variation.
Shaking/Stirring Instructions
Shake well with ice
Ingredients
- Rum
- Lime juice
- Maraschino liqueur
- Grapefruit juice
Preparation Method
- 60 ml rum
- 15 ml lime juice
- 15 ml maraschino liqueur
- 30 ml grapefruit juice
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