Clipper
3.6 33 ratings
Ingredients
1 1/2 oz Light white rum
1 1/2 oz Dry vermouth
1/3 oz Grenadine syrup
How to make
Serve in a coupe glass
Prepare
- 1 Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
- 2 Prepare garnish of lemon zest twist.
Method
- 3 SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
- 4 STRAIN into glass filled with crushed ice.
Garnish
- 5 EXPRESS lemon zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.
Flavour profile
No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
19.2% alc./vol. · 1.5 standard drinks · 177 calories
History
Light, easy to drink, and very refreshing.
Peggy Guggenheim's biography notes that this cocktail was served in the 1940s aboard the Boeing flying boats known as Clippers.