Crafted during World War II, this patriotic tiki drink refers to Morse Code for the letter “V,” as in “V for Victory!”
3 Dots and A Dash
Spirit
Rum
Cocktail family
Sour
Flavors
Fresh · Herbal · Sweet · Tart
Makes
Ingredients
- 2 oz Denizen Merchant’s Reserve Rum
- 1/4 oz John D. Taylor’s Velvet Falernum
- 1/4 oz St. Elizabeth Allspice Dram
- 1/2 oz Honey Syrup
- 1/2 oz Fresh Squeezed Lime Juice
- 1/2 oz Fresh Squeezed Orange Juice
- 1 dash Angostura Bitters
Method
- Combine all ingredients in a shaker with ice.
- Shake until chilled.
- Strain over fresh ice in a tiki mug or tall glass.
- Garnish.
Equipment
- Citrus Press
- Shaker
- Hawthorne Strainer
Glass
Tiki Mug
Garnish
Apple Fan · Cherry · Pineapple Frond