Ahoy, Matey! Set Sail with the Jack Sparrow’s Rum Barrel Cocktail

The tiki drink called Jack Sparrow’s Rum Barrel is a delightful cocktail inspired by the infamous pirate captain, Jack Sparrow, from the “Pirates of the Caribbean” franchise. This cocktail is a tropical delight that incorporates unique flavors and ingredients to capture the essence of the pirate’s adventures. The recipe for this cocktail can be found on the website “Wayward Spirits”.

A Tiki Breakthrough Hiding in Plain Sight

The Jack Sparrow’s Rum Barrel cocktail is a tiki breakthrough hiding in plain sight. It is smooth and drinks like an adult soda, with the quintessential tropical flavor of mango and citrus, followed by a healthy dose of rum. The cocktail incorporates the unique flavors of Brinley Gold “Shipwreck” mango rum, bold dark rum, citrus, and effervescence, making it a delightful and refreshing drink.

Recipe and Instructions

Here is the recipe and instructions for making the Jack Sparrow’s Rum Barrel cocktail:

Glassware: Zombie glass or Footed Pilsner

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz Brinley Gold “Shipwreck” Mango Rum
  • ½ oz dark rum (e.g., Bacardi Black)
  • 1 oz lemon/lime juice (1:1 ratio)
  • 1 oz simple syrup
  • 3 oz club soda
  • 1 dash orange bitters

Cocktail Steps:

  1. Combine all ingredients (minus the club soda) in a cocktail shaker, and shake with ice for 10 seconds.
  2. Strain into a glass with cubed ice, and top with 3 oz club soda and a dash of orange bitters.

Garnish:

Garnish with a lime wedge (or a lime “island” with a planted pirate flag).

A Delicious and Easy-to-Make Tiki Cocktail

The Jack Sparrow’s Rum Barrel cocktail is a delicious, easy-to-make tiki cocktail that offers a great alternative to juice-based cocktails. It is best enjoyed while sailing the Seven Seas in search of cursed Aztec Gold or while watching “Pirates of the Caribbean” to fully immerse in the pirate experience.

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