Caribbean Shrub
A rum highball with Jamaican rum and rhum agricole, a strawberry-balsamic gastrique, and cane syrup. It is very sweet and moderately strong at about 16% ABV.
Steps
6
Short shake all the ingredients with 3 ice cubes, then strain into a highball glass filled with crushed ice. Garnish with the half strawberry and serve with a straw.
Total liquid~85 g
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Volumen166 ml
Strength16 % vol. de alcohol
Alcohol27 ml (21 g)66 ml de vodka (40 %)2 shots (de 30 ml)
Sugar21 g (12.5%)5 terrones de azúcar
Acidity0.27%
DulzorMuy dulce
Joaquín Simó (2008)
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Caribbean Shrub


