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Calories: 217kcal
The Calypso Cooler Cocktail is a vibrant and tropical drink that captures the essence of a sunny beach day. This refreshing cocktail combines the warmth of spiced rum with the fruity sweetness of peach schnapps, balanced by the tang of orange and lime juices. A splash of dark rum adds depth, while the grenadine provides a beautiful color and sweetness. Topped with fizzy lemon-lime soda, this drink is both refreshing and full of flavor, making it perfect for summer parties or whenever you need a taste of the tropics.
Ingredients
- 0.5 oz Spiced Rum
- 0.5 oz Peach Schnapps
- 1/4 oz Dark Rum
- 2 oz Orange Juice
- 1 oz Grenadine Syrup
- 1 oz Lime Juice
- 2 oz Lemon-Lime Soda
Instructions
Combine Ingredients:
- In a cocktail shaker half-filled with ice cubes, pour 0.5 oz spiced rum, 0.5 oz peach schnapps, 1/4 oz dark rum, 2 oz orange juice, 1 oz grenadine syrup, and 1 oz lime juice.
Shake Well:
- Shake the mixture well to combine all the flavors.
Strain and Serve:
- Strain the cocktail into a Collins glass filled with fresh ice cubes.
Top with Soda:
- Top off the drink with 2 oz lemon-lime soda.
Garnish and Enjoy:
- Garnish with a slice of lime or an orange wedge. Serve immediately and enjoy your Calypso Cooler!
Notes
The Calypso Cooler is a cocktail that brings together a delightful mix of tropical flavors, making it a refreshing choice for any occasion. The combination of spiced and dark rum gives the drink a rich, layered taste, while the peach schnapps and orange juice add a fruity sweetness. The lime juice provides a tangy contrast, and the grenadine adds both color and a hint of sweetness. The lemon-lime soda tops it off with a light, fizzy finish that makes this cocktail easy to sip and enjoy.
This drink is versatile and can be easily adjusted to suit your taste. If you prefer a more pronounced citrus flavor, you can add more lime juice or even a splash of fresh lemon juice. For a sweeter version, increase the amount of grenadine or add a touch of simple syrup. The Calypso Cooler is perfect for summer gatherings, beach parties, or just relaxing on a warm day.
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Estimated Nutrition:
Calories: 217kcal (11%)Carbohydrates: 37g (12%)Protein: 1g (2%)Fat: 0.1gSaturated Fat: 0.01gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.03gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.02gSodium: 15mg (1%)Potassium: 156mg (4%)Fiber: 0.2g (1%)Sugar: 28g (31%)Vitamin A: 128IU (3%)Vitamin C: 37mg (45%)Calcium: 13mg (1%)Iron: 0.2mg (1%)
