Welcome to our exclusive exploration of the Rum Rickey, a cocktail that promises to tantalize your taste buds and elevate your mixology experience. Whether you’re a cocktail enthusiast or a curious beginner who likes Light Rum, Lime Juice, Sugar Syrup, or Club Soda, this drink might impress.
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Rum Rickey Cocktail Description
The Rum Rickey falls under the Ordinary Drink and Alcoholic categories, making it a perfect choice for those who appreciate a drink with character. Served in Collins glass, this drink tastes exquisite and presents itself visually appealing.
Discover the allure of Rum Rickey, a blend that harmoniously combines 4 ingredients including Light rum, Lime juice, Sugar syrup, Club soda. It’s a cocktail that embodies both complexity and balance, inviting connoisseurs and novices alike to explore its depths. Similar cocktails, such as Pink Lemonade #2, Frozen Pineapple Daiquiri, Ponche de Pina, await your discovery.
Rum Rickey Ingredients
A great cocktail starts with the right ingredients. For the Rum Rickey, you will need the following:
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Each component in this cocktail plays a vital role in creating the unique flavor profile of this drink.
How to Make a Rum Rickey Cocktail
Preparation time: 5
Total time: 10
Creating the Rum Rickey cocktail is an art in itself. Follow these steps for the perfect outcome:
To craft this exquisite cocktail, begin by vigorously shaking the following ingredients: 1.5 oz Light rum, 0.5 oz Lime juice, 1 tsp Sugar syrup, Club soda. Once blended to perfection, pour into the collins glass and enjoy. The process is as enjoyable as savoring the drink itself.
Nutrition Facts for the Rum Rickey Cocktail
| Calories | Fat | Carbs | Protein |
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| 400.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 |
Please note that the figures in the table for Rum Rickey are only approximate values, as for each raw material, the manufacturers use different ingredients to make their products. A general value has been used based on the ingredients (which may be substituted) to calculate the nutrition results in this recipe. The values shown are per serving.
Shopping List for the Rum Rickey Cocktail
To prepare this cocktail, ensure you have these items on your shopping list: Light Rum, Lime Juice, Sugar Syrup, and Club Soda.
Quality ingredients are key to the perfect cocktail, Rum Rickey.
Interesting Facts
The ingredients used in the Rum Rickey cocktail are also found in many other drinks. This list shows how many times each ingredient is used in the recipes and what proportion of each ingredient is used in the cocktail descriptions on our Cocktails recipe & Drinks site.
| Used Ingredient | Applied | % of Total Cocktails |
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| Light Rum | 554 times | 3.39% |
| Lime Juice | 1003 times | 6.13% |
| Sugar Syrup | 185 times | 1.13% |
| Club Soda | 287 times | 1.76% |
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Rum Rickey FAQ
- Q: How do you make the Rum Rickey Cocktail?
- A: Follow the detailed instructions above to mix the perfect Rum Rickey.
- Q: What ingredients do I need for the Rum Rickey?
- A: The ingredients include Light Rum, Lime Juice, Sugar Syrup, and Club Soda, all of which contribute to its unique taste.
- Q: Which is the best glass for the Rum Rickey cocktail?
- A: In our experience, Collins glass is the best match for this drink. This glassware appears 415 times in our mixing recipes, resulting in 2.54% of the cocktailing instructions.
Conclusion
The Rum Rickey cocktail is more than just a drink; it’s a sensory journey. From its intricate blend of flavors to its elegant presentation, this cocktail is a testament to the art of mixology. Whether you’re hosting a party or enjoying a quiet evening, the Rum Rickey is the perfect addition to any occasion.
