Tropical Bliss

As the weather continues to disappoint, let's escape to a warmer place with a tropical delight. This sweet, spicy, and slightly acidic cocktail will take you on a mental vacation instantaneously. The base of white rum and fresh grapefruit juice provide a Caribbean feel, while the orgeat syrup adds an extra delightful flavor. Aromatic bitters are floated on top, creating a delightful bouquet of herbs, fruits, and spices with each sip.

Tropical Bliss

Escape to a tropical paradise with this sweet, spicy, and slightly acidic cocktail featuring white rum, grapefruit juice, orgeat syrup, and aromatic bitters.

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Ingredients

  • 2 ounces white rum
  • 1 ounce grapefruit juice
  • 1/2 ounce orgeat syrup
  • 1/2 ounce aromatic bitters
  • 2 cups ice
  • Edible flowers (garnish)

Instructions

  1. Crush 1 cup of ice and set aside.
  2. In a cocktail shaker, combine white rum, grapefruit juice, orgeat syrup, and 1 cup of ice.
  3. Shake to chill and combine the ingredients.
  4. Fill a rocks glass with crushed ice.
  5. Strain the ingredients over the crushed ice.
  6. Float aromatic bitters on top.
  7. Garnish with edible flowers and enjoy!