Malcolm Lowry
3.8 30 ratings
Ingredients
1 oz Reposado tequila
1/2 oz White overproof rum
1/4 oz Triple sec
1/2 oz Lime juice
1/4 oz Sugar syrup 'rich' (2:1)
How to make
Serve in a old-fashioned glass
Prepare
- 1 Select and pre-chill an OLD-FASHIONED GLASS.
- 2 Prepare garnish of lime wedge.
Method
- 3 SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
- 4 STRAIN into ice-filled glass.
Garnish
- 5 Garnish with lime wedge.
Flavour profile
No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
24.0% alc./vol. · 1.4 standard drinks · 143 calories
History
The Daiquiri meets the Margarita in this fittingly 'funky' and punchy cocktail.
Authored by David Broom, this cocktail is named after Malcolm Lowry's 1947 novel, "Under the Volcano." The book chronicles a man's struggle with alcoholism in Mexico.
Created by Dave Broom