Spiced Island
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Spiced Island
Cocktail recipe

Rating

3.58 / 5
Jill literally dreams up her recipes. They come to her in her sleep. ~ Jill Erlinger Ike (the Mad Chemist) in St. Charles, Montana Jill literally dreams up her recipes. They come to her in her sleep. ~ Jill Erlinger Ike (the Mad Chemist) in St. Charles, Montana
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Base ingredient
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Coconut rum
Garnish
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Cocktail cherry, pineapple
Alcohol content
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12.97% | 2.4 units *

Brandy glass

Ingredients

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Method
How to make a Spiced Island

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Add the rums and the pineapple juice to a cocktail shaker and shake well
Pour into a glass over ice and float grenadine on top
Garnish with a cherry and a pineapple slice and serve

Learn more about some of the mixology terms used in this cocktail

·  Shake  ·  Float  ·  Garnish  · 

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FAQ's

INGREDIENT_SUBSTITUTIONS

Can I use regular rum instead of spiced rum in the Spiced Island cocktail?

Yes, you can use regular rum as a substitute for spiced rum, but note that doing so will slightly alter the flavor profile of the cocktail. Spiced rum adds a distinct warmth and complexity due to its blend of spices, which regular rum lacks.

GARNISHING_TIPS

What garnishes work well with the Spiced Island cocktail?

A slice of pineapple or a maraschino cherry makes an excellent garnish for the Spiced Island cocktail. You can also add a pineapple leaf for a more tropical presentation.

SERVING_SUGGESTIONS

What is the best way to serve the Spiced Island cocktail to enhance its flavors?

For the best experience, serve the Spiced Island cocktail chilled in a brandy glass. Consider chilling the glass beforehand to keep the drink colder for longer, enhancing the refreshing tropical and spiced flavors.

ALCOHOL_CONTENT_COMPARISON

How does the alcohol content in the Spiced Island compare to a standard cocktail?

The Spiced Island cocktail, with an alcohol content of 12.97%, is slightly lower in alcohol than many standard cocktails, which typically range from 15% to 20%. This makes it a moderately strong choice, ideal for those who prefer a milder cocktail.

OCCASION_SUITABILITY

What occasions are best suited for serving the Spiced Island cocktail?

The Spiced Island cocktail, with its tropical flavors and spiced warmth, is perfect for summer parties, beach gatherings, or as a relaxing drink on a warm evening. Its unique taste makes it a great conversation starter for special occasions or casual get-togethers.

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