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Daiquiri No. 2

Aperitivo/aperitif · Classic/vintage · Fruity (e.g. Pornstar Martini)

4.2 102 ratings

Ingredients

2 oz Light white rum
1/6 oz Orange Curaçao
1/6 oz Orange juice
1/2 oz Lime juice
1/3 oz Sugar syrup 'rich' (2:1)
2 drop Saline solution 4:1

How to make

Serve in a coupe glass

Prepare

  1. 1 Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
  2. 2 Prepare garnish of lime wedge.

Method

  1. 3 SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
  2. 4 FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

Garnish

  1. 5 Garnish with lime wedge.

Flavour profile

20.1% alc./vol. · 1.5 standard drinks · 178 calories

History

This Daiquiri has subtle orange notes, yet is far more than an Orange Daiquiri.

Constantino "Constante" Ribalaïgua Vert, owner of Havana's El Floridita from 1918 to 1952, is credited with creating this cocktail circa 1915. It is the second of four numbered daiquiris featured in the 1934 1st edition Bar La Florida Cocktails, a menu book. Daiquiri Num. 2 2 Ounces Bacardí Rum. Several Dashes Curacao. 1 Teaspoonful Orange Juice. 1 Teaspoonful Sugar. Juice of Half a Lemon. Cracked ice. Shake well and strain into cocktail glass.

Created by Constantino 'Constante' Ribalaïgua Vert