6 Delicious Daiquiri Recipes To Try This Summer

These Delicious Drinks Are The Best Daiquiri Cocktails To Try This Summer

During the summer months we like to cool off with a refreshing and simple cocktail. Since National Daiquiri Day is quickly approaching, this is our opportunity to enjoy one of our favorite summertime cocktails. Since its inception, the concoction created with lime, rum, and sugar originated in the late 1800s in Cuba has taken on many forms throughout the years. The Daiquiri has become a popular drink around the world and has taken on many forms. Whether you prefer your daiquiris shaken, over ice, or served chilled in a can, we have listed the best daiquiri cocktail mixtures to raise your glass and enjoy during this celebration.

Shaddock Daiquiri Is One Of the Best Daiquiri Cocktails

Shaddocks Daiquiri

Ingredients:

2 oz Equiano Light
½ oz fresh lime juice
½ oz grapefruit juice
½ oz simple syrup

Method:
Combine rum, lime juice and sugar syrup in cocktail shaker. Next, shake vigorously with ice and pour into coupe or martini glass. Garnish with grapefruit peel.

Here's Some Delicious Daiquiri Cocktails To Try This Summer

The Burrell Daiquiri

Ingredients:

2 oz Equiano Rum
1 oz Fresh Lime Juice
0.5o z Agave Nectar
3 Dashes of Orange Bitters

Method:

Pour all ingredients into a cocktail shaker with ice cubes. Shake well. Strain in chilled cocktail glass. Serve straight up, without ice in a tall cocktail glass. Garnish with an orange twist.

The Hemingway Daiquiri

Ingredients:

1.5 oz Pink Pigeon Rum
.75 oz Fresh Lime Juice
.5 oz Fresh Grapefruit Juice
.5 oz Luxardo Maraschino Liqueur

Method:

Shake with ice in a mixing glass and double strain into a chilled cocktail coupe. Garnish with a grapefruit twist.

Cruzan® Sunset Daiquiri

Ingredients:

3 parts Cruzan® Aged Dark Rum
2 parts Passion Fruit Syrup
1/2 part Fresh Lemon Juice
1/4 part Grenadine
Cherries (for garnish)

Method:

Add all ingredients to a blender with ice. Blend until smooth. Pour into a hurricane glass. Garnish with a cherry.

Cruzan® Peach Daiquiri

Ingredients:

1 part Cruzan® Peach Rum
1 part Cruzan® Aged Light Rum
1 whole Lime Juice
1/2 part Simple Syrup
1 lime as garnish

Method:

Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with lime wheel.

Berry Delicious Daiquiri

Ingredients:

2 oz Zaya Rum
1 oz lime juice
5 oz simple syrup
½ cup mixed fresh berries

Method:

Combine all ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake hard to chill and combine ingredients. Fine strain into a coupe glass. Garnish & Enjoy!

The Gracious Daiquiri

Ingredients:

2 oz Novo Fogo Graciosa Cachaça
1 oz lime juice
5 oz simple syrup

Method:

Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled cocktail glass.

Half-Seas Daiquiri

Half Seas features all of the ingredients in a daiquiri including rum, lime and sugar in an added twist of bubbles. Just sip and enjoy!

Hotel Nacional

By Russel Davis (Academia, Austin, Texas)

Ingredients:

1 oz Plantation Pineapple Rum
1 oz Santa Teresa Claro Rum
75 oz Lime Juice
50 oz Liber & Co Pineapple Gomme Syrup
50 oz Bitter Truth Apricot Liqueur

Method:

In a mixing tin, combine all of the ingredients, add half cubed and half crushed ice, and then shake vigorously until properly diluted. Next, strain the cocktail using a Hawthorne and fine mesh strainer into a coupe glass. No garnish, just serve and enjoy.

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