This article is about the mixed drink. For the Cuban village, see Daiquirí.
Daiquiri
IBA official cocktail
Classic daiquiri served in a cocktail glass
Type
Cocktail
Base spirit
Rum
Served
Straight up: chilled, without ice
Standard drinkware
Cocktail glass
IBA specified ingredients†
60 ml white Cuban rum
20 ml fresh lime juice
2 bar spoons superfine sugar
Preparation
In a cocktail shaker add all ingredients. Stir well to dissolve the sugar. Add ice and shake. Strain into chilled cocktail glass.
Commonly served
Happy Hour / Summer drink
† Daiquiri recipe at International Bartenders Association
The daiquiri (/ˈdaɪkəri,ˈdæk-/; Spanish: daiquirí[dajkiˈɾi]) is a cocktail whose main ingredients are rum, citrus juice (typically lime juice), and sugar or other sweetener.
The daiquiri is one of the six basic drinks listed in David A. Embury's classic The Fine Art of Mixing Drinks, which also lists some variations.
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