Simplified Rum Barrel

Name: Simplified Rum Barrel
Ingredients: 2.5 oz Planteray O.F.T.D Rum; 1 oz Honey Syrup; .5 oz Don's Zombie Mix; .5 oz Pineapple Juice; .5 oz Grapefruit Juice; .5 oz Lime Juice; 3 dash(es) Angostura Aromatic Bitters

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By Andy Boimila

Submitted on: September 22, 2022

Seasonal

Tropical

The Don the Beachcomber Rum Barrel is the granddad of all rum barrels, the originator. It's also 13 ingredients with some in measurements down to the drop. So I wanted to see if I could cut down the ingredients and make the measurements a bit more simple.

Ingredients

2.5 oz
Planteray O.F.T.D Rum

1 oz
Honey Syrup

.5 oz
Don's Zombie Mix

.5 oz
Pineapple Juice

.5 oz
Grapefruit Juice

.5 oz
Lime Juice

3 dash(es)
Angostura Aromatic Bitters

Instructions

Garnish

mint sprig

Build

Frappe & Dump

Glass

Old Fashioned/Rocks

Estimated strength

About 15% ABV (estimate)

By Andy Boimila

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Home bartender and part time bartender at Wusong Road in Cambridge, MA. Specializing in mixing up classic and modern tiki drinks at home. On Instagram and TikTok @mixinguptiki On YouTube at Mixing Up Tiki...

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Combine all ingredients into a shaking tin with crushed ice. shake for 8-10 seconds. Open pour into double rocks glass. Top with more crushed ice. Garnish with a mint sprig.

Editor's Note

A streamlined take on the legendary Rum Barrel. Planteray O.F.T.D. provides the necessary backbone, while honey syrup and a trio of fresh juices keep the profile bright and balanced.