Calypso
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Calypso
Cocktail recipe

Rating

4.63 / 5
The Calypso cocktail is a warm and inviting blend that brings a tropical twist to your taste buds. With its foundation of dark rum, the cocktail carries a rich and ... more The Calypso cocktail is a warm and inviting blend that brings a tropical twist to your taste buds. With its foundation of dark rum, the cocktail carries a rich and robust flavor profile that's perfectly paired with the tartness of fresh lime juice. The nuanced addition of white vermouth and Lillet Blanc introduces herbal and floral notes, creating a complex and layered drink. The dash of Angostura Bitters contributes a subtle spice, enhancing the cocktail's depth. Typically served in an Irish glass, the Calypso offers a soothing and aromatic experience, capturing the essence of a Caribbean breeze in a cup. Whether it's a chilly evening or simply a moment to unwind, this cocktail's warm serve makes it a delightful choice for those looking to savor the flavors of the islands in a more cozy setting.

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Base ingredient
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Dark rum
Alcohol content
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27.57% | 2.89 units *
Details
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Hot
Stirred

Irish glass

Ingredients

oz
ml
cl
Lime juice cocktail ingredient
Lime juice
15ml ½oz 1.5cl
Dark rum cocktail ingredient
Dark rum
60ml 2oz 6cl
Angostura Bitters cocktail ingredient
Angostura Bitters
3 dashes 3 dashes 3 dashes
White vermouth cocktail ingredient
White vermouth
15ml ½oz 1.5cl
Lillet Blanc cocktail ingredient
Lillet Blanc
15ml ½oz 1.5cl

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Method

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Combine all the ingredients with two shot (60ml) of hot water in a large mixing glass, stir, then pour into a teacup and serve

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