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Calories: 160kcal
The Jamaican Sunset Cocktail is a tropical delight that combines the warmth of spiced rum and dark rum with the fruity goodness of orange and apple juices. With a hint of sours for balance, this cocktail is a refreshing and smooth drink, perfect for sipping at sunset or anytime you crave tropical flavors. Garnished with a pineapple, orange, or cherry pinwheel, it’s as beautiful as a sunset on the beach.
Ingredients
- 1 1/4 oz Spiced Rum
- .5 oz Dark Rum
- 1.5 oz Orange Juice
- 1.5 oz Apple Juice
- 1 oz Sours
Instructions
Shake Ingredients:
- In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, pour 1 1/4 oz of spiced rum, 1.5 oz of orange juice, 1.5 oz of apple juice, and 1 oz of sours. Shake well until chilled.
Strain into Glass:
- Strain the mixture into an ice-filled hurricane glass.
Float Dark Rum:
- Gently float 0.5 oz of dark rum (Myer’s preferred) on top.
Garnish and Serve:
- Garnish the drink with a pineapple, orange, or cherry pinwheel for a tropical presentation.
Serve:
- Enjoy the rich, fruity, and spiced flavors of your Jamaican Sunset cocktail.
Notes
The Jamaican Sunset Cocktail is a smooth, fruity drink with a perfect balance of warm spiced rum and rich dark rum. The combination of orange and apple juices adds a refreshing sweetness, while the sours give it just the right amount of tang. Floating the dark rum on top not only enhances the flavor but also gives the drink a stunning layered look that resembles a tropical sunset.
This cocktail is perfect for summer parties, beach outings, or anytime you want to indulge in a tropical escape. The garnish adds a fun, festive touch, making it a great conversation starter.
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Estimated Nutrition:
Calories: 160kcal (8%)Carbohydrates: 11g (4%)Protein: 0.4g (1%)Fat: 0.2gSaturated Fat: 0.03gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.1gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.02gSodium: 3mgPotassium: 158mg (5%)Fiber: 0.3g (1%)Sugar: 8g (9%)Vitamin A: 87IU (2%)Vitamin C: 33mg (40%)Calcium: 10mg (1%)Iron: 0.2mg (1%)
