Hemingway Sunset Daiquiri

Craft the Hemingway Sunset Daiquiri at home and experience the vibrant flavors that made it one of Ernest Hemingway's beloved cocktails. This invigorating blend of white rum, tangy lime, and sweet grapefruit will transport you to the idyllic sunset shores of Key West with every sip. The addition of maraschino liqueur and a hint of simple syrup elevates this cocktail to an elegant and refreshing libation, perfect for any occasion.

Hemingway Sunset Daiquiri

A refreshing and elegant cocktail inspired by Ernest Hemingway, the Hemingway Sunset Daiquiri infuses the zesty flavors of lime and grapefruit with white rum and a touch of sweetness for a vibrant, tropical sip.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 oz white rum
  • 3/4 oz freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 1/2 oz freshly squeezed grapefruit juice
  • 1/2 oz maraschino liqueur
  • 1/2 oz simple syrup
  • 1 lime wheel (garnish)
  • Ice cubes for shaking

Instructions

  1. Combine white rum, maraschino liqueur, lime juice, grapefruit juice, and simple syrup in a cocktail shaker.
  2. Add ice and shake vigorously until the mixture is well combined and chilled.
  3. Strain the cocktail into a coupe glass.
  4. Garnish with a lime wheel.