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White Lion recipe · DosVermuts

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White Lion

The White Lion layers cane, berry, and citrus in a short drink that lands brighter than its formidable name.

shakecouperum

Reference: DosVermuts adaptation from Jerry Thomas, Bar-Tender's Guide (1887), LOC 07000656 p. 39, image 43 · Scale it, save it, or twist it below.

Recipe

White Lion

A compact rum sour sharpened with lime and a flash of raspberry.

Method: shakeGlass: coupeGarnish: Lime coin

Batch size

Ingredients100%

Aged rum
60ml
Fresh lime juice
15ml
Simple syrup
5ml
Dry curaçao
5ml
Raspberry syrup
5ml

How to make it

1Shake all ingredients hard with cold ice.
2Fine strain into a chilled coupe.
3Float a slim lime coin on the surface for aroma.

Good to know

molassestart limeripe raspberry

Where it's from

Jerry Thomas, Bar-Tender's Guide (1887), LOC 07000656 p. 39, image 43

Status

A trusted classic — make it as-is, scale it, or twist it.

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