Rum Reviver
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Curiada Ingredients
Other Ingredients
- 0.50 fl oz Freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 2.50 fl oz Tonic water
Directions
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Add ice to shaker
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Add first two ingredients to shaker
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Shake well with ice
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Fill Collins glass with ice
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Strain mixture into ice-filled Collins glass
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Top with tonic water
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Garnish with lemon slice
Cocktail Description
The Rum Reviver is where Jamaican spirit meets citrus-tinged effervescence, creating a refreshing highball that brightens even the dullest afternoon.
This simple yet sophisticated cocktail showcases the rich vanilla and spice notes of aged Jamaican rum, perfectly balanced by tart lemon juice and topped with the gentle bitterness of tonic water. The combination creates a drink that's simultaneously bright and complex, with the rum's caramel undertones providing depth while the citrus and quinine keep things lively. It's remarkably easy to prepare—just a quick shake and top with tonic—making it perfect for casual entertaining or a relaxed weekend happy hour. The Rum Reviver works beautifully as a pre-dinner aperitif on warm summer evenings or alongside Sunday brunch. Pair it with grilled seafood, jerk chicken, or tropical fruit-based desserts to complement the cocktail's Caribbean roots and citrus character.
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