El Presidente

Prohibition | Cocktail | from Anders Erickson

The classic El Presidente cocktail was born in Cuba and combines white rum, dry vermouth, orange curaçao and grenadine. Hail to the chief.

Ingredients

Amount Ingredient Brand
1.5 oz / 37.5 ml 2.25 oz / 56.5 ml 3 oz / 75 ml 4.5 oz / 112.5 ml Light Rum Probitas
0.75 oz / 19 ml 1.125 oz / 28 ml 1.5 oz / 37.5 ml 2.25 oz / 56.5 ml White Vermouth Dolin Blanc Vermouth de Chambéry
0.25 oz / 6.5 ml 0.375 oz / 9.5 ml 0.5 oz / 12.5 ml 0.75 oz / 19 ml Dry Curaçao Pierre Ferrand
1 bar spoon Grenadine  

Notes

  • Method: Stirred
  • Pour: Julep Strain
  • Glassware: Martini
  • Garnish: Orange Zest and Cocktail Cherry
  • Special Prep: None