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Mariposa

Floral (e.g. Elderflower spritz) · Savoury (e.g. Bloody Mary) · Sours (citrus)

4.0 53 ratings

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Ingredients

1 fresh Cherry tomato (fresh)
4 fresh Basil leaves
1 2/3 oz Light white rum
5/6 oz Lemon juice
5/6 oz Elderflower liqueur
1/6 oz Sugar syrup 'rich' (2:1)

How to make

Serve in a coupe glass

Prepare

  1. 1 Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
  2. 2 Prepare garnish of half cherry tomato and small basil sprig.

Method

  1. 3 MUDDLE tomato in base of shaker and then muddle basil leaves.
  2. 4 Add other ingredients, SHAKE with ice.
  3. 5 FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

Garnish

  1. 6 Garnish with half cherry tomato and small basil sprig on rim.

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History

This cocktail, enriched with rum, offers appealing savoury notes, a zesty sourness, and floral elderflower.

This drink was created by Robb Collins, Group Head Bartender at London Cocktail Club in London, England. He shared that he developed it for the 2015 Bacardi Legacy UK Finals. Collins stated, "Inspired by a fictional love story of an American soldier who falls in love with a French Cuban girl called 'Mariposa' during WWII."

Created by Robb Collins