Key Lime Sour Cherry Sling

Pucker up for this tangy treat! Captain Morgan White Rum with Lemonade, Cherry Purée, Almond Syrup and Lime on the rocks - a cool and crisp summertime sensation!

Key Lime Martini

Ingredients

  • 50ml

    Captain Morgan White Rum

  • 25ml

    Lemonade

  • 10ml

    Orgeat Syrup

  • 25ml

    Cherry Purée

  • 10ml

    Lime Juice

  • 1

    Lime Twist (Garnish)

0 units of alcohol per serve

Equipment

  • 1

    Highball Glass

  • 1

    Ice Scoop

  • 1

    Jigger

  • 1

    Cocktail Shaker

  • 1

    Hawthrone Strainer

  • 1

    Bar Spoon

  • 1

    Tongs

Serves:
1

Method

  • Preparation
    1. Shake all ingredients with Ice.
    2. Strain into an Ice-filled Highball Glass.
    3. Garnish with a Lime Twist.
  • Alcohol content

    Alcohol content:

    15.8 g per serve

Interesting Facts

The term ‘Sling’ is derived from the German word ‘Schlingen’, which means ‘To Swallow’.

History of the Drink

The Sling is a classic style of cocktail that was popular during the late 19th Century and early 20th Century.

The original recipe for the Sling typically included a base spirit, sugar, water or soda and sometimes bitters or other flavourings. This simple recipe allowed for endless variations and adaptations – the Sling quickly became a popular style of drink across the world.