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Beachcomber cocktail in a coupe, garnished with lime wheel

Beachcomber recipe

ShakenCoupeNo ice24% ABV200 kcal

The Beachcomber is a shaken rum cocktail, made with white rum, triple sec, lime juice and more, served in a coupe. It is citrusy.

Strength: about 24% ABV in the glass, roughly 25 g of alcohol and about 200 calories per drink (an estimate; brands, sugar and dilution vary).

Beachcomber ingredients

White rum60 ml (2 oz)
Triple sec15 ml (½ oz)
Lime juice20 ml (¾ oz)
Maraschino liqueur5 ml (¼ oz)

Measures for one serve. Open the drink in Bar Bible to scale it to a batch or switch to ounces.

How to make a Beachcomber

  1. Add everything to a shaker and fill with ice.
  2. Shake hard for 10 to 12 seconds.
  3. Strain into a chilled coupe.
  4. Garnish with a lime wheel.
Glass
Coupe
Ice
None, served up
Garnish
Lime wheel
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Beachcomber: quick answers

How strong is a Beachcomber?
About 24% alcohol once the ice has melted in, roughly 25 g of alcohol per drink. That is an estimate: brands and dilution vary.
How many calories are in a Beachcomber?
About 200 calories per drink, from the alcohol and the sweet and fresh ingredients. An estimate: brands and the amount of sugar change it. Compare every drink in the cocktail calorie chart.
What glass is a Beachcomber served in?
A coupe, with no ice in the glass.
How many ingredients does a Beachcomber have?
4 in total: white rum, triple sec, lime juice and maraschino liqueur.

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