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Calories: 124kcal
The Brown Derby is a classic cocktail that combines the rich, deep flavor of dark rum with the bright, tangy kick of lime juice, all balanced by the subtle sweetness of maple syrup. This drink is perfect for those who enjoy a bold, flavorful cocktail with a smooth finish. The Brown Derby is easy to make and offers a unique blend of flavors that’s both invigorating and satisfying.
Ingredients
- 1.5 oz Dark Rum
- 1 oz Lime Juice
- 1 tsp Maple Syrup
Instructions
Shake Ingredients:
- In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, combine 1.5 oz of dark rum, 1 oz of lime juice, and 1 tsp of maple syrup. Shake well until the mixture is thoroughly chilled.
Strain and Serve:
- Strain the mixture into an old-fashioned glass three-quarters filled with broken ice, or serve straight-up in a chilled glass.
Serve:
- Serve immediately and enjoy the bold, tangy flavors of the Brown Derby!
Notes
The Brown Derby is a cocktail that offers a perfect balance of bold and tangy flavors, with a hint of sweetness from the maple syrup. The dark rum provides a strong, rich base, while the lime juice adds a refreshing citrus bite that complements the rum’s depth. The maple syrup brings a subtle sweetness that rounds out the drink, making it both flavorful and smooth.
This cocktail is ideal for those who enjoy a drink that’s both refreshing and complex. The Brown Derby is versatile enough to be enjoyed as a pre-dinner aperitif, a refreshing afternoon sip, or a bold nightcap.
For the best results, use freshly squeezed lime juice and high-quality dark rum to ensure the drink is as vibrant and delicious as possible. The Brown Derby is a classic cocktail that’s sure to impress with its bold, tangy flavor and smooth finish.
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Estimated Nutrition:
Calories: 124kcal (6%)Carbohydrates: 7g (2%)Protein: 0.1gFat: 0.02gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.01gSodium: 2mgPotassium: 50mg (1%)Fiber: 0.1gSugar: 5g (6%)Vitamin A: 14IUVitamin C: 9mg (11%)Calcium: 12mg (1%)Iron: 0.1mg (1%)