Bacardi Cocktail
A pre‑Prohibition rum sour—white rum, lime juice, and a blush of grenadine shaken icy cold.
22%
ABV
easy
Difficulty
coupe
Glass
Flavor Profile
History & Heritage
“A famed 1930s lawsuit insisted the named rum be used; today the template lives on as a lime‑forward rum sour with a grenadine blush.”
Ingredients
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Method
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Shake with ice and double strain into a chilled coupe
Glassware
Served up
Garnish
Flavor Journey
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Sweet
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Sour
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Bitter
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Strong
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Master's Tips
Professional insights to elevate your craft
Use real pomegranate grenadine
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