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Calories: 146kcal
The Big Dipper Cocktail is a refreshing and flavorful drink that brings together the rich taste of dark rum and brandy with the zesty kick of lime juice. The addition of a dash of orange liqueur and a touch of sugar balances the flavors, while the club soda adds a bubbly finish. This cocktail is perfect for those who enjoy a complex yet refreshing drink that’s easy to sip on any occasion. Served over ice in an old-fashioned glass, the Big Dipper is a delightful blend of bold flavors with a light, effervescent touch.
Ingredients
- 1 oz Dark Rum
- 1 oz Brandy
- 1 tbsp Lime Juice
- .5 tsp Sugar
- 1 Dash(s) Orange Liqueur
- 4 oz Club Soda
Instructions
Shake
- In a cocktail shaker half-filled with ice cubes, combine 1 oz dark rum, 1 oz brandy, 1 tbsp lime juice, 0.5 tsp sugar, and 1 dash orange liqueur. Shake well until the ingredients are thoroughly mixed and chilled.
Strain
- Strain the mixture into an old-fashioned glass filled with ice cubes.
Fill
- Top the drink with 4 oz club soda.
Serve
- Serve immediately and enjoy the refreshing and complex flavors.
Notes
The Big Dipper Cocktail is a wonderful mix of rich and refreshing flavors. The combination of dark rum and brandy gives the drink a robust foundation, while the lime juice adds a tangy zest. The hint of orange liqueur brings a subtle citrus note that complements the other ingredients perfectly. The club soda adds a light and bubbly finish, making this cocktail both refreshing and satisfying. Whether you’re enjoying it on a warm day or sharing it with friends, the Big Dipper is a versatile and enjoyable drink that’s sure to please.
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Estimated Nutrition:
Calories: 146kcal (7%)Carbohydrates: 4g (1%)Protein: 0.1gFat: 0.02gSodium: 25mg (1%)Potassium: 22mg (1%)Fiber: 0.1gSugar: 3g (3%)Vitamin A: 8IUVitamin C: 5mg (6%)Calcium: 8mg (1%)Iron: 0.04mg