Juicy
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Juicy
Cocktail recipe

Rating

3.95 / 5
This is a variation on the Cuban Sidecar in which the Cointreau is replaced with a peach liqueur. I doubt I have invented something new but it's not in my ... more This is a variation on the Cuban Sidecar in which the Cointreau is replaced with a peach liqueur. I doubt I have invented something new but it's not in my books.
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White rum
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19.88% | 1.65 units *

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Ingredients

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Cocktail Colin says:

4/5

Juicy is a refreshing concoction that merges the sharp tang of lime with the smooth sweetness of peach liqueur, all carried by a backbone of white rum. The balance achieved here offers a crisp and fruity experience, making it an ideal choice for a light and vibrant cocktail hour.

Method
How to make a Juicy

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Add all ingredients to a cocktail shaker with crushed ice and shake well
Pour into a chilled martini glass and serve

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FAQ's

INGREDIENT_SUBSTITUTIONS

Can I substitute another fruit liqueur if I don't have peach liqueur for the Juicy cocktail?

Yes, you can substitute peach liqueur with another fruit liqueur such as apricot or pear liqueur. The flavor profile will change slightly, but it will still complement the lime juice and white rum well, maintaining the cocktail's fruity character.

GARNISHING_TIPS

What garnish works best with the Juicy cocktail?

A thin slice of peach or a lime wheel makes an excellent garnish for the Juicy cocktail. It enhances the drink's visual appeal while subtly adding to the flavor profile, complementing the peach liqueur and lime juice.

PREPARATION_TECHNIQUES

Is there a special technique to shake the Juicy cocktail for the best flavor?

For the best flavor and texture, fill a shaker with ice, add the lime juice, white rum, and peach liqueur, and shake vigorously for about 10-15 seconds. This not only chills the drink but also properly mixes the ingredients, introducing a slight dilution that balances the cocktail.

ALCOHOL_CONTENT_COMPARISON

How does the alcohol content in the Juicy cocktail compare to a standard glass of wine?

The Juicy cocktail has an alcohol content of 19.88%, which is higher than the average glass of wine, typically around 12%-15% alcohol by volume. This makes the Juicy stronger, so it's advisable to enjoy it moderately.

SERVING_SUGGESTIONS

What's the best way to serve the Juicy cocktail to preserve its flavors and presentation?

Serve the Juicy cocktail in a chilled cocktail glass to preserve its cold temperature. Pouring the shaken mixture through a strainer ensures a smooth serve without ice chips, maintaining a clear presentation and optimal flavor enjoyment.

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