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Bacardi cocktail

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Bacardi Cocktail
Cocktail
TypeCocktail
Base spirit
ServedStraight up:chilled, without ice
Standard garnishLime
Standard drinkware
Cocktail glass
Commonly used ingredients
PreparationShake together with ice. Strain into glass and serve
Commonly servedBefore dinner

TheBacardi cocktailis a cocktail made primarily withBacardi Superior.It is served as a "pre-dinner" cocktail.

History

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The Bacardí Cocktail was originally the same as thedaiquiri,containing rum,limejuice, and sugar;[1]TheGrenadineversion of the Bacardí Cocktail originated in the US, while the original non-red Bacardí company recipe originated from Cuba.

On 28 April 1936, theNew York Supreme Courtruled that the drink must contain Bacardí rum to be called a Bacardí cocktail.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^Woon, Basil (1928).When It's Cocktail Time in Cuba.Horace Liveright.
  2. ^DeGroff, Dale (14 July 2010).The Essential Cocktail: The Art of Mi xing Perfect Drinks.Potter/TenSpeed/Harmony.ISBN978-0307762450.