Santa's Diplomatic Tea

Featuring a spirit-forward cocktail infused with Diplomatico Rum, English Breakfast Tea, and Sherry, Santa's Diplomatic Tea is a sophisticated libation perfect for those seeking a balanced blend of rich flavors. This intermediate-level cocktail offers a delightful combination of sweet vermouth, English Breakfast tea syrup, fino sherry, and a dash of Angostura bitters, creating a well-rounded and aromatic drinking experience. Garnished with a lemon twist, this cocktail is sure to elevate any festive gathering with its depth of character and warming essence.

Santa's Diplomatic Tea

Santa's Diplomatic Tea is a sophisticated spirit-forward cocktail infused with Diplomatico Rum, English Breakfast Tea, and Sherry, offering a balanced blend of rich flavors.

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Ingredients

  • 2 oz Diplomatico Rum
  • 1/3 oz Sweet Vermouth (preferably French)
  • 1/3 oz English Breakfast Tea Syrup (see below for details)
  • 2/3 oz Fino Sherry
  • 2 dashes Angostura Bitters
  • 1 Lemon Twist for Garnish

Instructions

  1. Combine Diplomatico Rum, sweet vermouth, English Breakfast tea syrup, fino sherry, and Angostura bitters in a mixing glass.
  2. Fill the mixing glass with ice.
  3. Stir the ingredients until well combined.
  4. Strain the mixture into a coupe glass.
  5. Garnish with a lemon twist.