Sailors' Citrus Delight

This playful and unique cocktail, "Sailors' Citrus Delight," is a delightful twist on the classic Daiquiri. Aged rum takes center stage and is complemented by a kiss of grapefruit and herbal liqueurs, resulting in a refreshing and flavorful libation. The combination of El Dorado 5-year-old gold rum, Dolin Génépy Des Alpes, Giffard Crème de Pamplemousse Rose, lime juice, and simple syrup creates a harmonious blend of citrus and herbal notes, perfectly balanced for a memorable sipping experience.

Sailors' Citrus Delight

A delightful twist on the classic Daiquiri, with aged rum, grapefruit, and herbal liqueurs for a refreshing and flavorful libation.

4.16 from 34 votes
Prep Time 3 mins
Total Time 3 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 3/4 ounces El Dorado 5-year-old gold rum
  • 1/2 ounce Dolin Génépy Des Alpes
  • 1/2 ounce Giffard Crème de Pamplemousse Rose
  • 1 ounce freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 1/4 ounce simple syrup
  • Grapefruit peel (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Combine the aged rum, Dolin Génépy Des Alpes, Giffard Crème de Pamplemousse Rose, lime juice, and simple syrup in a shaker with ice.
  2. Shake the mixture until well-chilled.
  3. Double-strain the cocktail into a chilled coupe glass.
  4. Garnish with a speared grapefruit peel.