Commando Life

Name: Commando Life
Ingredients: .75 oz Lime Juice; 1 oz Don's Mix (Recipe); .5 oz Passionfruit Syrup; .75 oz Banana Liqueur; 2 oz Plantation Stiggin's Pineapple Rum

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By Chris Berdan Vegas Tiki Show

Submitted on: March 17, 2025

Seasonal

Tropical

The Commando Life is a distinguished tiki cocktail crafted by Jason Alexander, renowned for his innovative contributions to modern tiki mixology. This cocktail is showcased in Matt Pietrek's acclaimed book, Minimalist Tiki, which delves into both classic and contemporary tiki libations.

Ingredients

.75 oz
Lime Juice

1 oz
Don's Mix (Recipe)

.5 oz
Passionfruit Syrup

.75 oz
Banana Liqueur

2 oz
Plantation Stiggin's Pineapple Rum

Tools

Cocktail Mixing Glass
Mixer

Instructions

Garnish

Mint

Build

Blend

Glass

Snifter

By Chris Berdan Vegas Tiki Show

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Blend for 5 seconds with 1 cup of crushed ice. Pour unstrained. Garnish with mint. Enjoy!

Editor's Note

Plantation Stiggin's Pineapple Rum anchors this tiki classic, pairing with banana liqueur and Don's Mix for a deep, spiced tropical profile.

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Crafted Pour

2 September 2026

This sounds like a fantastic tiki creation! Do you happen to have the recipe for your Don's Mix so others can try making this at home?