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Don's Special Daiquiri recipe
IBA officialBlendedWine glassCrushed ice14% ABV180 kcal
The Don's Special Daiquiri is a blended rum cocktail, made with Jamaican rum, white rum, passion fruit syrup and more, served in a wine glass over crushed ice. It is citrusy. It is an official IBA cocktail, in New Era.
A Donn Beach daiquiri from the early days of tiki.
Don's Special Daiquiri ingredients
| Jamaican rum | 30 ml (1 oz) |
| White rum | 15 ml (½ oz) |
| Passion fruit syrup | 15 ml (½ oz) |
| Lime juice | 15 ml (½ oz) |
| Honey syrup | 15 ml (½ oz) |
How to make a Don's Special Daiquiri
- Blend everything with a scoop of crushed ice for a few seconds.
- Pour into a wine glass and top with more crushed ice.
- Garnish with half an a passion fruit.
- Glass
- Wine glass
- Ice
- Crushed
- Garnish
- Half a passion fruit
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Don's Special Daiquiri: quick answers
- How strong is a Don's Special Daiquiri?
- About 14% alcohol once the ice has melted in, roughly 15 g of alcohol per drink. That is an estimate: brands and dilution vary.
- How many calories are in a Don's Special Daiquiri?
- About 180 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 Don's Special Daiquiri served in?
- A wine glass, over crushed ice.
- How many ingredients does a Don's Special Daiquiri have?
- 5 in total: Jamaican rum, white rum, passion fruit syrup, lime juice and honey syrup.
