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Rum Collins

A tropical Collins variation featuring white rum's subtle sweetness.

rumEasy~12% ABV
MethodBuildGlassCollins GlassIcecubedGarnishlime wheel and cherry
Recipe
Serves1
Ingredients
  • 2 ozwhite rum
  • 1 ozfresh lime juice(freshly squeezed)
  • ½ ozsimple syrup
  • 3 ozclub soda(to top)
  • lime wheel and cherrygarnish
Instructions
  1. 1Add rum, lime juice, and simple syrup to a Collins glass.
  2. 2Fill with ice and stir briefly.
  3. 3Top with club soda.
  4. 4Garnish with a lime wheel and cherry.
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History & Origin

The Rum Collins applies the classic Collins formula to white rum, using lime instead of lemon to honor rum's Caribbean heritage.

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