Modern Notables
Rum Runner
Florida Keys in a glass
A tiki drink masquerading as a spritz — rum, banana liqueur, blackberry brandy, citrus. Named for Florida smugglers, but way more cheerful.
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 oz Dark Rum
- 1/2 oz Banana Liqueur
- 1/2 oz Blackberry Brandy
- 1 1/2 oz Pineapple Juice
- 1 oz Fresh Orange Juice
- 3/4 oz Fresh Lime Juice
Method
Shake dark rum, banana liqueur, blackberry brandy, pineapple juice, orange juice, and lime juice with ice. Strain into a highball with fresh ice. Garnish with an orange wheel.
Created by Tiki John (John Elber) at Holiday Isle Tiki Bar, Islamorada, Florida Keys, circa 1970s. Named for historical rum smugglers of the Florida Keys. Per Difford's Guide #1715.
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