It’s nice to have a friends over and share a cocktail. Even better when it’s National Rum Day and you can test-drive new rums you might not be familiar with or crazy-great new recipes. Check out Brugal Extra Dry Rum! It’s a sensational new brand definitely worth tasting!
CLASSIC RUM RECIPES
Hemingway Daiquiri
Photography: Alice Gao
Ingredients:
1.5 oz. Brugal Extra Dry
1 oz. fresh Ruby Red Grapefruit juice
.5 oz. fresh Lime juice
1 barspoon Maraschino liqueur
Directions:
Shake and strain, server in a coupe. Garnish with a lime wheel.
Classic Brugal Mojito
Photography: Alice Gao
Ingredients:
2 oz. Brugal Extra Dry
8-10 Fresh mint leaves
½ Lime, quartered
Club soda
1 teaspoon superfine sugar
Directions:
Crush/muddle mint leaves, lime quarters and sugar in a tall glass.
Add Brugal rum and fill glass with ice. Top with club soda, and stir well.
Garnish with a lime wedge and fresh mint sprig.
UNIQUE RUM RECIPES
Pomegranate Bliss
Created by Micaela Piccolo, Distilled Photography: Emmanuel Cayere
Ingredients:
2 oz. Brugal Extra Dry
1 oz. Lime Juice
.75 oz. Agave Nectar
4 Basil Leaves
3 tbsp Pomegranate Juice
Directions:
In cocktail shaker, add basil leaves, pomegranate juice, agave nectar, lime juice and Brugal Extra.
Add ice to shaker, shake and strain into a chilled coupe. Garnish with a fresh basil leaf and serve.
Pedro Cardamom Collins
Created by John McCarthy, Cedar Local, Photography : Carlos Detres
Ingredients:
1.5 oz. Brugal Extra Dry Rum
.5 oz. Cardamom Syrup
.75 oz. Fresh Lemon Juice
Directions:
Shake and strain into Collins glass with ice.
Fill with club soda, garnish with a lemon wheel.
Enjoy this new rum brand and amazing cocktails with family and friends this weekend and for upcoming summer weekends and holidays. (Labor Day!!) Such a great new brand, fabulous cocktails to taste!
Stevie Wilson,
LA-Story.com
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