Perfect Storm

Perfect Storm - Grand Marnier Cocktail
The Perfect Storm Cocktail

Base Spirit: Liqueurs

Type: Tiki / Tropical

Served: On the Rocks

Preparation: Shaken

Strength: Light

Difficulty: Medium

About the Perfect Storm Cocktail

Try this orange-liqueur spin on the classic Dark & Stormy.

Ingredients in the Perfect Storm Cocktail

  • 1.5 oz Grand Marnier 
  • .5 oz Fresh lime juice
  • 3 drops Angostura Bitters
  • 3 oz Ginger beer

Garnish: Lime wedge

Glass: Highball

How to make the Perfect Storm Cocktail

Add all the ingredients except the ginger beer to a shaker and fill with ice. Shake, and strain into a highball glass filled with fresh ice. Top with the ginger beer and swirl. Garnish with a lime wedge.

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Comments

  1. Matthew says:

    I’m sure I’m not the first to do so–and don’t get me wrong, I certainly do like the Dark & Stormy–but sometimes I subsitute gin for rum. It’s darn tasty. I call it a “Pastey White and Stormy”. He. He.

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