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Sour · Must-know
Daiquiri
Martini
Reference photo. Build it by the recipe, not the photo.
Photo: Will Shenton · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
The build
- Rum1 shot1½ oz
- Sour1¼ oz
- Garnish: Lime, Cherry
Shots and ounces · 1 shot = 1½ oz = 4-second pourCounts
How to remember it
Picture Havana: Cuba means rum. The Daiquiri is the island's classic, served up in a martini glass with a lime wedge nodding to the Caribbean.
Drink family: Simple Sour · Base + citrus + a plain sweetener (sour mix)
Learn one sour and you know them all: only the base changes.
Same shape on your sheets: Whiskey Sour, Midori Sour, Amaretto Sour, Bacardi Cocktail
Memory tricks are written for this app; only the acronym is printed on the sheet. Drink families are Gary Regan's, from The Joy of Mixology.
Builds your own list to quiz yourself on.