El Presidente

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El Presidente
Entered By: Jason Adams
Depending on your politics, this cocktail is either named after Cuban president Mario García Menocal, who was in office from 1913-1921, or Gerardo Machado, president from 1925-1933. In any case, it’s a sophisticated rum cocktail.

Ingredients

  • 1.50
    Ounce(s)
    Gold Rum
  • 0.75
    Ounce(s)
    Cointreau
  • 0.75
    Ounce(s)
    Dry Vermouth
  • 2
    Dash(es)
    Grenadine

Instructions

  • 1 - Fill cocktail shaker with ice and add ingredients.
  • 2 - Shake vigorously for 20 seconds.
  • 3 - Strain into prepared vessel.