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The Reptilian
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The Reptilian is a potent cocktail that boasts a complex mix of spirits, highlighting a blend of vodka, white rum,... ... more

The Reptilian is a potent cocktail that boasts a complex mix of spirits, highlighting a blend of vodka, white rum, dark rum, and orange liqueur. Its robust foundation is tempered by the spicy sweetness of ginger ale, which adds a zesty and effervescent quality to the drink.

Served in a pint glass, this cocktail is characterized by its bold flavor profile that balances the warmth of the rum and the citrus notes from the orange liqueur, with the refreshing kick of ginger. The Reptilian delivers a dynamic and invigorating tasting experience that is best enjoyed by those who appreciate a drink with a strong spirit presence complemented by the aromatic spice of ginger.
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204 calories
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8.1% | 4.05 units *

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Pint glass

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Method
How to make a The Reptilian

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Vodka 30ml, White rum 30ml, Dark rum 30ml, Blue Curaçao 30ml, Ginger Ale Top up
Add the alcoholic ingredients to a jug with lots of ice and stir to combine
Strain into a pint glass and top up with Hot Jamaican ginger ale before serving
~ This recipe makes enough for a pitcher. ~

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What can I use instead of Blue Curaçao if I can't find it?

If Blue Curaçao is unavailable, you can substitute it with Triple Sec or any orange-flavored liqueur. To maintain the color, you can add a drop of blue food coloring to the substitute.

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What is the best way to serve The Reptilian to accentuate its flavors?

The Reptilian is best served cold in a pint glass. Ensure all ingredients are well chilled before mixing. Stirring the cocktail instead of shaking it helps to maintain the clarity and integrity of the layered flavors. Serve immediately after preparing.

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Why is The Reptilian stirred and not shaken?

The Reptilian is stirred and not shaken to prevent excessive dilution and to maintain the subtle layering of its diverse flavors. Stirring gently combines the ingredients while preserving the drink's intended strength and texture.

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How does the alcohol content in The Reptilian compare to other common cocktails?

With an alcohol content of 8.1%, The Reptilian is moderately strong compared to other cocktails. It's stronger than light cocktails like a Mimosa (around 6%) but less potent than a classic Martini (around 14-18%).

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What occasions are best suited for serving The Reptilian?

The vibrant and unique combination of ingredients in The Reptilian makes it suitable for festive occasions, summer parties, or themed events. Its striking appearance and refreshing taste can add a memorable touch to any celebration.

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