Honeysuckle Daiquiri
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Honeysuckle Daiquiri
Cocktail recipe

Rating

4.45 / 5
The Honeysuckle Daiquiri is a sweet and citrusy twist on the classic daiquiri, blending the smoothness of white rum with the rich sweetness of honey syrup. Complemented by the fresh zing of lemon juice and a subtle hint of orange juice, this cocktail offers a harmonious balance of flavors that is both refreshing and alluring. Typically served in a cocktail glass, the drink is garnished with a mint leaf and a delicate honeysuckle flower, hinting at its floral undertones and adding a touch of elegance to its presentation. The Honeysuckle Daiquiri is a delightful choice for those who enjoy the flavor profiles of traditional rum cocktails but are looking for something with a unique and enchanting twist.
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White rum
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215 calories
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Mint, flower
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20.87% | 2.4 units *

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Ingredients

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Cocktail Colin says:

4/5

The Honeysuckle Daiquiri elevates the classic daiquiri framework with its clever use of honey syrup, offering a velvety sweetness that beautifully complements the sharpness of the citrus notes from the lemon and subtle orange juices. The white rum provides a smooth, clean base that allows the intricate blend of sweetness and citrus to shine through, making it a refreshing and enchanting choice for both daiquiri enthusiasts and newcomers alike.

Method
How to make a Honeysuckle Daiquiri

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Add all the ingredients to a cocktail shaker with ice, then shake well
Strain into a chilled cocktail glass
Garnish with a mint leaf and honeysuckle flower and serve

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Use fresh-squeezed citrus juices. Fresh lemon and orange juice will give your Honeysuckle Daiquiri a brighter taste compared to bottled juices.
Double-shake your cocktail. First, shake without ice to mix the ingredients thoroughly, then add ice and shake again to chill and dilute to the perfect balance.
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·  Shake  ·  Strain  ·  Garnish  · 

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Astrid Thames avatar

I tried it and it's quite refreshing. The honey adds a nice sweetness. Next time, I'll try infusing the honey syrup with a bit of fresh rosemary for an herbal twist.

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FAQ's

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What makes the Honeysuckle Daiquiri different from a classic Daiquiri?

The Honeysuckle Daiquiri differs from the classic Daiquiri by its addition of honey syrup and orange juice, providing a sweeter, more floral flavor profile. The classic Daiquiri typically includes just rum, lime juice, and sugar.

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Can I substitute another type of rum in a Honeysuckle Daiquiri?

Yes, you can substitute another type of rum in a Honeysuckle Daiquiri, though white rum is recommended for its crisp and clean taste that complements the honey and citrus flavors. Dark rum can offer a richer, more nuanced flavor if desired.

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What is the best way to make honey syrup for the Honeysuckle Daiquiri?

The best way to make honey syrup is by mixing equal parts of honey and warm water until the honey is fully dissolved. This creates a smooth syrup that easily integrates into the cocktail, enhancing its sweetness and texture.

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Is the Honeysuckle Daiquiri suitable for batch preparation?

Yes, the Honeysuckle Daiquiri can be prepared in batches for events or gatherings. Mix all the ingredients in a larger quantity while maintaining the proportions. Chill the mixture before serving, and remember to shake individual servings with ice for the best texture before straining into cocktail glasses.

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How important is the choice of glass for serving a Honeysuckle Daiquiri?

The choice of glass, a cocktail glass in this case, plays a significant role in the presentation of the Honeysuckle Daiquiri. The cocktail glass helps to showcase the drink's visual appeal while concentrating the aromatics, enhancing the overall drinking experience.

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