Almond Lime Daiquiri

Daiquiri/Classic Sours & Riffs • December 16, 2025

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A photo of the Almond Lime Daiquiri cocktail containing Planteray 3 Stars White Rum, Rose's lime cordial, Freshly squeezed lime juice, Giffard Orgeat Syrup, Chilled water (reduce if wet ice) in a Martini.

Curiada Ingredients

2.00 fl oz Planteray 3 Stars White Rum or alternative
0.25 fl oz Giffard Orgeat Syrup or alternative

Other Ingredients

0.25 fl oz Rose's lime cordial
0.50 fl oz Freshly squeezed lime juice
0.25 fl oz Chilled water (reduce if wet ice)

Directions

Add ice to cocktail shaker
Add all ingredients to shaker
Shake vigorously
Fine strain into chilled martini glass
Garnish with lime wedge

Cocktail Description

What if a perfectly tart, expertly balanced daiquiri got a nutty makeover? That's exactly what happens in the Almond Lime Daiquiri.

This sophisticated twist on the classic daiquiri marries the bright, clean profile of Plantation 3 Stars white rum with the tropical nuttiness of almond orgeat for a cocktail that's simultaneously refreshing and complex. The combination of Rose's lime cordial and freshly squeezed lime juice creates a perfect sweet-tart balance that prevents the drink from becoming cloying. Served up in a chilled martini glass with a simple lime wedge garnish, this cocktail looks as elegant as it tastes. The Almond Lime Daiquiri is surprisingly easy to make at home, requiring just a good shake with ice and a fine strain to achieve its silky texture. It's perfect for warm summer evenings on the patio, but its sophisticated flavor profile makes it equally suitable for dinner parties or cocktail hours any time of year. Try pairing this versatile sipper with spicy Thai cuisine, grilled seafood, or even creamy desserts where the cocktail's acidity will provide a pleasing contrast.