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El Presidente

A stirred Havana classic: rum, blanc vermouth, orange curaçao and grenadine.

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“An El Presidente with Bacardi”

Cocktail bar: Needs a real cocktail bar (or your own kitchen).

White rum

ValueHouse rum (often Cruzan)
Good callBacardi Superior
SplurgePlanteray 3 Stars

Sweet vermouth

ValueMartini & Rossi
Good callDolin Rouge
SplurgeCarpano Antica

If they can't make it: A rum Manhattan

El Presidente

What you need

Glass: Coupe

Making a pitcher? 8 oz is 1 cup, and a 750 ml bottle is about 25 oz. Stir the batch with ice, or add the bubbly and soda right before pouring.

On top Garnish

Make it

  1. Stir with ice for about 30 seconds until very cold.
  2. Strain into a chilled coupe or martini glass.

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