Hemingway's Floridita Bliss

This delightful cocktail is a variation of the classic Daiquiri, named after Ernest Hemingway's preferred mix at the Floridita bar in Havana, Cuba. The Best El Floridita, also known as the Hemingway Daiquiri, combines the refreshing flavors of white rum, tangy lime, and sweet maraschino, resulting in a perfectly balanced and invigorating libation. This cocktail pays homage to the iconic writer's favored concoction, making it a must-try for cocktail enthusiasts and literary aficionados alike.

Hemingway's Floridita Bliss

A delightful variation of the classic Daiquiri, The Best El Floridita, also known as the Hemingway Daiquiri, combines white rum, lime, and maraschino for a perfectly balanced and invigorating cocktail.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 3/4 oz White rum
  • 1 oz Lime juice
  • 3/4 oz Maraschino liqueur

Instructions

  1. Combine white rum, lime juice, and maraschino liqueur in a shaker tin.
  2. Add ice to the shaker tin.
  3. Vigorously shake until the tin becomes frosted.
  4. Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass.
  5. Garnish with a lime wedge and enjoy!