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Derby Daiquiri in a coupe, drawn with its ingredient layers

Derby Daiquiri recipe

Name: Derby Daiquiri
Prep time: 3 min
Total time: 3 min
Yield: 1 cocktail
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 15 ml (½ oz) Simple syrup; 15 ml (½ oz) Lime juice; 30 ml (1 oz) Orange juice; 45 ml (1½ oz) White rum

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The Derby Daiquiri is a blended rum cocktail, made with simple syrup, lime juice, orange juice and more, served in a coupe. It is citrusy.

Strength: about 17% ABV in the glass, roughly 14 g of alcohol and about 150 calories per drink (an estimate; brands, sugar and dilution vary).

Recipe from Mariano Licudine; Mai-Kai.

Derby Daiquiri ingredients

Simple syrup	15 ml (½ oz)
Lime juice	15 ml (½ oz)
Orange juice	30 ml (1 oz)
White rum	45 ml (1½ 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 Derby Daiquiri

Blend everything with a scoop of crushed ice for a few seconds.
Pour into a coupe and top with more crushed ice.
Garnish with a lime wheel.

Glass: Coupe
Ice: None, served up
Garnish: Lime wheel

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Derby Daiquiri: quick answers

How strong is a Derby Daiquiri?: About 17% alcohol once the ice has melted in, roughly 14 g of alcohol per drink. That is an estimate: brands and dilution vary.
How many calories are in a Derby Daiquiri?: About 150 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 Derby Daiquiri served in?: A coupe, with no ice in the glass.
How many ingredients does a Derby Daiquiri have?: 4 in total: simple syrup, lime juice, orange juice and white rum.

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Derby Daiquiri variations

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