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Hemingway Daiquiri Cocktail Recipe
About This Project
To prepare a Hemingway Daiquiri, first combine white rum, lime juice, maraschino liqueur, and grapefruit juice in a cocktail shaker. Then, add ice to the shaker. Shake the mixture well until chilled. Finally, double strain into a chilled coupe glass using a fine mesh strainer and a Death & Co. Mixing glass.
Best for beginners and first-time DIYers.
Tools & Materials
Cocktail Shakers - Weighted
Dark rum
Lime juice
Passion Fruit Citrus Syrup
Ice Maker for Clear Spheres
Fine Mesh Strainers
Cocktail Shakers - Weighted
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Dark rum
dark rum
Lime juice
lime juice
Passion Fruit Citrus Syrup
<p><span>This fruit forward syrup is a delicious blend of passion fruit, key lime, and blood orange making it the perfect tropical addition to mocktails and spirited cocktails alike. You may remember it as "Citrus-Passion" - we relaunched it with a new and improved recipe, increasing the passion fruit pureé to make it more delicious than ever. </span></p> <p><span>Passion Fruit Citrus will add a bright sweetness to just about any </span>cocktail, whether you're working with vodka, gin, bourbon, or tequila, and a splash will add some sunshine to your afternoon sparkling water.<br></p> <p><span>Shelf stable for </span><span>24</span><span> months. Refrigerate after opening. Will keep refrigerated for 6 months</span></p> <p><strong>Product Details:</strong></p> <p><span>A premium small-batch syrup brewed by hand in Oregon with seasonally-selected whole ingredients and natural sweeteners. Our syrups feature 40% less sugar than a typical mixer, yet are carefully formulated to have stronger flavor per serving. Each 12 oz. bottle makes </span><span>12-24</span><span> cocktails, or nearly one gallon of finished, full-strength soda.</span></p> <div><em>INGREDIENTS: Water, Organic Cane Sugar, <a title="Functional benefits of passionfruit." href="https://portlandsyrups.com/pages/functional-ingredients">Passionfruit Puree</a>, <a title="Functional benefits of key lime" href="https://portlandsyrups.com/pages/functional-ingredients">Key Lime Puree</a>, <a title="Functional benefits of blood orange" href="https://portlandsyrups.com/pages/functional-ingredients">Blood Orange Puree</a>, Citric Acid.</em></div> <div> <em><span em="" gt="">NUTRITION FACTS: Serv. Size: 1 oz (30 </span></em><em><span em="" gt="">mL, 2 TBSP), Servings: 12 (per 12-ounce bottle), Amount Per Serving: Calories 50, Total Fat 0g (0% DV), Sodium 0mg (0% DV), Total Carb. 12g (4% DV), Sugars 12</span></em><em><span em="" gt="">g, Protein 0g. Percent Daily Values (DV) are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.</span></em> </div> <div><em><span em="" gt=""></span></em></div> <div><em><span em="" gt=""></span></em></div> <p><strong>Recipes & Uses: </strong></p> <p><span>Use to flavor cocktails as you would a simple syrup, or flavoring syrup such as grenadine. </span>Pairs with vodka, gin, or dry sparkling wine. </p> <p><span></span><span>For sodas, our syrups are typically mixed in a ratio of 1:6 or 1:7 with chilled, sparkling water. This creates a traditional-strength soda in terms of flavor and sweetness.</span> </p> <h5 style="padding-left: 30px;" data-mce-style="padding-left: 30px;"><span style="color: #1d4b5e;" data-mce-style="color: #1d4b5e;">PASSION FRUIT CITRUS RECIPES</span></h5> <p><span style="color: #1d4b5e;" data-mce-style="color: #1d4b5e;">| <a href="https://portlandsyrups.com/blogs/news/pomegranate-rosemary-gin-fizz">Pomegranate-Rosemary Gin Fizz</a></span></p> <p><span style="color: #1d4b5e;" data-mce-style="color: #1d4b5e;">| <a href="https://portlandsyrups.com/blogs/news/passion-fruit-mock-cow-mule">Passion Fruit Mock-Cow Mule</a></span></p> <p><span style="color: #1d4b5e;" data-mce-style="color: #1d4b5e;">| <a href="https://portlandsyrups.com/blogs/news/citrus-passion-creamsicle-slush">Citrus-Passion Creamsicle Slush</a></span></p> <p><span style="color: #1d4b5e;" data-mce-style="color: #1d4b5e;">| <a href="https://portlandsyrups.com/blogs/news/summer-daze-mocktail">Summer Daze Mocktail</a></span></p> <p><span style="color: #1d4b5e;" data-mce-style="color: #1d4b5e;">| <a href="https://portlandsyrups.com/blogs/news/kiddie-fruit-punch">Kiddie Fruit Punch</a></span></p> <p><span style="color: #1d4b5e;" data-mce-style="color: #1d4b5e;">| <a href="https://portlandsyrups.com/blogs/news/passionfruit-cloud-cocktail">Passionfruit Cloud Cocktail</a></span></p> <p><span style="color: #1d4b5e;" data-mce-style="color: #1d4b5e;">| <a href="https://portlandsyrups.com/blogs/news/passionfruit-jasmine-refresher">Passionfruit-Jasmine Refresher</a></span></p> <h6></h6> <div><em><span gt="" em=""></span></em></div> <div><em><span gt="" em=""></span></em></div> <div><span gt="" em=""></span></div> <h6><span></span></h6>
Ice Maker for Clear Spheres
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Fine Mesh Strainers
<p class="" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Experience the pleasure of finely strained cocktails with our Premium Fine Mesh Strainer. Expertly crafted for cocktail enthusiasts and professional bartenders, this strainer ensures a smooth, pulp-free pour every time.</p> <p class="" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">It's an essential tool for “double straining” your drink and the last line of defense between your drink and any renegade stems, seeds, ice or other solids.</p> <p class="" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">(Also known as a conical strainer or tea strainer)</p> <p class="" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Our version has a nice deep cone and a heavier gauge steel handle. Feel free to pour more than one drink at a time through these without the fear of an overflow.</p> <p class="" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Available in several different finishes: Silver, Gold, Copper, Gunmetal, Rainbow Chrome and Antique Brass</p> <p class="" style="white-space: pre-wrap;">3.5 " diameter</p> <p class="" style="white-space: pre-wrap;"><strong>While our silver version is perfectly dishwasher safe, we recommend handwashing any of the other finishes to prolong the life of those coatings.</strong></p>
Steps
Common Problems
Ensure the shaker is sealed properly to prevent spills.
Solution: To avoid this issue: Be mindful of this warning and take appropriate precautions.
Ice and pulp end up in your daiquiri.
Solution: Use a Hawthorne strainer for straining the cocktail.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I really need an "Artisan Mixing Glass - Death & Co. Collab Edition" for this recipe, or can I use a standard mixing glass?
While the Death & Co. glass is a premium tool known for its quality, any sturdy mixing glass or even a robust pint glass will work. The primary goal is a vessel that allows for efficient chilling and easy straining, ensuring your cocktail is perfectly cold.
Is it okay to use bottled lime juice or grapefruit juice for a Hemingway Daiquiri?
For the best and most authentic flavor profile in a Hemingway Daiquiri, fresh-squeezed lime and grapefruit juices are essential. Bottled juices often contain preservatives and lack the bright, fresh acidity needed, which can significantly diminish the cocktail's quality.
Why is my Hemingway Daiquiri tasting too warm or diluted after shaking?
This usually happens if you're not using enough ice or shaking vigorously enough. Ensure your shaker is packed full with fresh ice and shake hard for at least 15-20 seconds until the shaker feels frosty, ensuring optimal chilling and the right amount of dilution.
What is "double straining" and why do I need a fine mesh strainer for it?
Double straining involves pouring the cocktail through both your shaker's built-in strainer (or a Hawthorne/Julep strainer) and a separate fine mesh strainer. This extra step removes all small ice shards, fruit pulp, and any other solids, resulting in a perfectly smooth, clear, and elegant drink.
Maraschino liqueur seems like a specific ingredient; is it worth buying a whole bottle just for this recipe?
Maraschino liqueur is a foundational ingredient for a classic Hemingway Daiquiri, crucial for its unique flavor profile. While an initial investment, it's a versatile liqueur used in many other classic cocktails like the Aviation and Martinez, making it a valuable addition to a well-stocked home bar.
How can a beginner make this cocktail in just 15 minutes, including gathering ingredients?
The 15-minute estimate is achievable by adopting a 'mise en place' approach: have all your ingredients pre-measured, citrus juiced, and tools ready before you begin. The active shaking and straining steps are very quick once everything is prepped.
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