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Nuclear Daiquiri recipe
ShakenCoupeNo ice27% ABV260 kcal
The Nuclear Daiquiri is a shaken rum cocktail, made with overproof white rum, green Chartreuse, falernum and more, served in a coupe. It is citrusy and tropical.
Gregor de Gruyther, London. Four ingredients, no survivors.
Nuclear Daiquiri ingredients
| Overproof white rum | 30 ml (1 oz) |
| Green Chartreuse | 22.5 ml (¾ oz) |
| Falernum | 22.5 ml (¾ oz) |
| Lime juice | 22.5 ml (¾ oz) |
How to make a Nuclear Daiquiri
- Add everything to a shaker and fill with ice.
- Shake hard for 10 to 12 seconds.
- Strain into a chilled coupe.
- Garnish with a lime wheel.
- Glass
- Coupe
- Ice
- None, served up
- Garnish
- Lime wheel
Nuclear Daiquiri: quick answers
- How strong is a Nuclear Daiquiri?
- About 27% alcohol once the ice has melted in, roughly 27 g of alcohol per drink. That is an estimate: brands and dilution vary.
- How many calories are in a Nuclear Daiquiri?
- About 260 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 Nuclear Daiquiri served in?
- A coupe, with no ice in the glass.
- How many ingredients does a Nuclear Daiquiri have?
- 4 in total: overproof white rum, green Chartreuse, falernum and lime juice.