Classic

Hemingway Special

Served in a coupe glass · ~191 cal

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Hemingway Special

Ingredients

  • 60 ml White rum
  • 15 ml Lime juice
  • 22.5 ml Grapefruit juice
  • 15 ml Maraschino liqueur e.g. Luxardo
  • Garnish Lime wheel

Preparation

  1. Shake all ingredients with ice.
  2. Strain into a chilled coupe glass. Don't know how? Pour the drink through a strainer (or the built-in strainer on your shaker) to catch the ice and any solids.
  3. Garnish with lime wheel. A wheel is a thin, round cross-section slice of the whole fruit.

Origin Story

The Hemingway Special is believed to have been inspired by the famous author Ernest Hemingway, who had a penchant for rum-based drinks. It reflects his adventurous lifestyle and affinity for bold flavors.

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