The One
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The One
Cocktail recipe

Rating

3.78 / 5
The cocktail named "The One" brings together a mix of tropical and citrus flavors tailored for those who appreciate sweet and fruity beverages. This cocktail fuses the creamy, nutty essence of coconut rum with the freshness of orange juice, while the addition of white rum provides a smooth, clear rum undertone. Balancing the sweetness, amaretto imparts a subtle almond-like nuance that plays well with the zesty kick from the orange liqueur. Served chilled in a cocktail glass, "The One" offers a refreshing island-inspired taste that's ideal for sipping on a sunny day or at a casual gathering.
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Coconut rum
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188 calories
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Lime
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8.65% | 1.86 units *

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Ingredients

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Method
How to make a The One

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Add rum, Malibu, amaretto and Bols blue curaçao to a cocktail shaker with ice
Shake well and strain into a cocktail glass with ice
Top up with orange juice and garnish with a wedge of lime before serving

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·  Shake  ·  Strain  ·  Garnish  · 

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Comments

Liam Hall avatar

My wife and me loved it.

Second round we tried it with Pineapple juice in substitute of Orange juice. Highly recommend; was so good I was able to spike it with more white rum without any differnce to taste.

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FAQ's

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Can I substitute the Coconut rum in The One cocktail with another type of rum?

Yes, you can substitute Coconut rum with another type of flavored rum if you prefer a different flavor profile. A good choice might be Pineapple rum for a tropical twist or Spiced rum for a deeper, richer flavor. Keep in mind that each substitution will slightly alter the taste of the cocktail.

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What garnish works best with The One cocktail?

For The One cocktail, an orange slice or a maraschino cherry works beautifully as a garnish. These garnishes complement the flavors of orange juice and the tropical vibe of the coconut rum. Alternatively, a twist of orange peel can add an elegant finish.

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What is the best way to serve The One cocktail to enhance its flavors?

The One cocktail should be served in a chilled cocktail glass to keep it cool and enhance the flavors. Optionally, you can rim the glass with sugar or salt to add an extra layer of texture and taste. Serve immediately after shaking to enjoy its freshness and vibrant colors.

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How does the alcohol content of The One cocktail compare to a standard cocktail?

The alcohol content of The One cocktail is approximately 8.65%, which is slightly lower than the average cocktail alcohol content, typically around 10-15%. This makes it a moderately light choice, ideal for those who prefer a milder cocktail.

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What occasions are most suitable for serving The One cocktail?

The One cocktail, with its vibrant color and tropical flavors, is perfect for summer parties, beach gatherings, or any casual social event. Its refreshing taste makes it a great choice for daytime celebrations or a relaxing drink by the pool.

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