Hot Bartender
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Hot Bartender
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Rating

3.94 / 5
Originally I called this a "Hot Scott" as a play on my name, and the ladies visiting me at the bar loved it!
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White rum
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191 calories
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10.44% | 2.12 units *
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Cocktail Colin says:

4/5

Hot Bartender brings the tropical flair with a fruity mix of lime, pineapple, and orange juices that party on your palate with white and overproof rum. This vibrant cocktail’s sweet and tangy notes paired with fiery presentation make it an appealing choice for a party starter.

Method
How to make a Hot Bartender

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Add all ingredients except the Bacardi 151 to a cocktail shaker and shake vigorously
Pour over ice into a hurricane glass
Carefully float the 151 on top and ignite before serving
~ For a safer drink, replace the 151 with Myers. Garnish with a pineapple for a pool side drink! ~

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FAQ's

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What garnishes work well with the Hot Bartender cocktail?

For a cocktail as vibrant as the Hot Bartender, tropical garnishes work wonderfully. Consider adding a slice of pineapple or a lime wheel on the rim of the glass. A maraschino cherry or a sprig of mint can also add a visually appealing touch and a hint of additional flavor.

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What's the best way to serve the Hot Bartender cocktail?

The Hot Bartender cocktail is best served cold in a hurricane glass, as specified. Fill the glass with ice before shaking the ingredients and pouring them into the glass. This serving method ensures the drink remains chilled and enhances its flavors.

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Can I substitute anything for overproof rum in the Hot Bartender cocktail?

If overproof rum is too strong for your taste or you simply don't have it on hand, you can substitute it with a regular dark or spiced rum, though this will slightly alter the cocktail's strength and flavor profile. Adjust the amount based on your preference for a milder taste.

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Is there a non-alcoholic version of the Hot Bartender cocktail?

Yes, you can create a non-alcoholic version of the Hot Bartender by omitting the white and overproof rum and replacing them with additional pineapple and orange juices, or a dash of coconut water for a tropical feel. You can also add a non-alcoholic grenadine to maintain the sweet and tart flavor balance.

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What occasions are best suited for serving the Hot Bartender cocktail?

Given its vibrant, tropical flavors, the Hot Bartender cocktail is perfect for summer parties, beach gatherings, or any event where a refreshing, fruity drink is desired. Its lively appearance and taste also make it a great choice for thematic parties or as a festive drink at celebratory events.

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