Death in the South Pacific

2 days ago 6

Democracy Dies successful Darkness

This caller tiki-style punch was the authoritative cocktail of the 2010 Tales of the Cocktail league successful New Orleans. The blend of rums is critical: The look calls for an aged rum, specified arsenic Appleton VX oregon Chairman's Reserve; an aged rhum agricole, specified arsenic Rhum Clement oregon Neisson; and a dark, molasses-based rum specified arsenic Cruzan Black Strap, which is disposable astatine Ace Beverage successful Northwest Washington (202-966-4444).

The orgeat (almond) syrup is disposable astatine immoderate Mediterranean markets; syrup made by Fee Brothers tin beryllium ordered online done Amazon.com.

From Evan Martin astatine Naga Cocktail Bar successful Bellevue, Wash.

Ingredients

3/4 ounce aged rum
3/4 ounce aged rhum agricole
1/2 ounce Grand Marnier
1/3 ounce orgeat syrup (see headnote)
1/3 ounce falernum, preferably John D. Taylor's Velvet Falernum
3 dashes absinthe
1/2 ounce freshly squeezed lime juice
1/2 ounce freshly squeezed citrus juice
Crushed ice
1/2 ounce grenadine
1/2 ounce acheronian rum, preferably Cruzan Black Strap

Nutritional Facts

Per serving

Calories
300
Carbohydrates
30 g
Sodium
5 mg
Sugar
20 g

This investigation is an estimation based connected disposable ingredients and this preparation. It should not substitute for a dietitian’s oregon nutritionist’s advice.

From Evan Martin astatine Naga Cocktail Bar successful Bellevue, Wash.

Tested by Michael Taylor.

Published July 27, 2010

Updated March 13, 2026