White Witch

White Witch

  • Strong
  • Slightly tart
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Ingredients

  • 1 oz Overproof white rum
  • 1⁄2 oz Orange Curaçao liqueur
  • 1⁄2 oz White crème de cacao liqueur
  • 1⁄2 oz Lime juice
  • 1⁄2 oz Thomas Henry Soda Water

Method

Glass:

Photographed in an Urban Bar Sling 11.5oz / 33cl

Prepare:

  1. Select and pre-chill a SLING GLASS.
  2. Prepare garnish of spent half lime husk, mint sprigs and icing sugar.

Method:

  1. POUR first 4 ingredients into chilled glass.
  2. Two-thirds fill with crushed ice and SWIZZLE.
  3. FILL glass with more crushed ice.
  4. TOP with soda.

Garnish:

  1. Garnish with half lime husk and mint sprigs bouquet dusted with icing sugar.
  2. Serve with a straw.

Nutrition:

One serving of White Witch contains 159 calories

History:

Adapted from a recipe in Victor Bergeron's 1972 Trader Vic's Bartender's Guide.

Review:

Overproof rum, orange curaçao and lime are the main influences in this long, refreshing cocktail. However, crème de cacao adds pleasing chocolaty notes.