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The Jerry & Cola is a simple twist on the classic rum and coke, utilizing spiced rum to augment the flavors of the traditional mix. It combines the distinctive notes of cola with the rich, nuanced tastes of spiced rum, and a hint of citrus from lime to cut through the sweetness.
Typically served in a lowball glass, this refreshment is a casual drink that boasts a balance of sweetness, spice, and a touch of tanginess, creating a familiar yet distinct sipping experience. It’s a straightforward cocktail that's well-suited for relaxed gatherings or as a quick and easy option for those who appreciate the warming spice of rum in a carbonated, chilled beverage.
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How to make a Jerry & Cola
- Spiced rum 60ml, Cola Top up, Lime 2 wedges
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- Slice up some lime and squeeze a bit into the glass
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- Add two shots of Sailor Jerry and fill up the glass with coke
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- Throw in the rest of the lime and serve
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Can I substitute a different type of rum for spiced rum in Jerry & Cola?
Yes, you can substitute spiced rum with another type of rum such as white rum or dark rum. However, keep in mind that this will affect the flavor profile of the cocktail. White rum will make it lighter in taste, while dark rum will give it a richer, more robust flavor.
What garnish works best with Jerry & Cola?
A classic garnish for Jerry & Cola is a lime wedge, but you can also add a twist by using a lemon wedge or a maraschino cherry for a hint of color and sweetness.
What is the best way to serve Jerry & Cola for a party?
For a party, serve Jerry & Cola in lowball glasses with plenty of ice. You can prepare a large batch in advance and let guests add their own lime wedges. This keeps the drink cold and refreshing while allowing guests to customize their garnish.
How does the alcohol content in Jerry & Cola compare to a standard beer?
The alcohol content of Jerry & Cola is approximately 6.86%, which is slightly higher than the average alcohol content in standard beers, which usually ranges from 4% to 6%. This makes Jerry & Cola a bit stronger than most beers.
Is there a non-alcoholic version of Jerry & Cola?
Yes, a non-alcoholic version of Jerry & Cola can be made by substituting spiced rum with a non-alcoholic spiced rum alternative or a mixture of fruit juices and spices to mimic the flavor of spiced rum. Top up with cola and add lime wedges as usual for a refreshing, alcohol-free drink.
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