Acapulco
Ingredientes
- Light rum 1 1/2 oz
- Triple sec 1 1/2 tsp
- Lime juice 1 tblsp
- Sugar 1 tsp
- Egg White 1
- Mint 1
Instruções
Combine and shake all ingredients (except mint) with ice and strain into an old-fashioned glass over ice cubes. Add the sprig of mint and serve.
O Acapulco é um coquetel brilhante e espumoso que combina rum branco, triple sec, suco de limão e açúcar, elevado pela clara de ovo que cria uma textura sedosa e uma camada de espuma. Um ramo de hortelã fresca fornece uma guarnição aromática que realça o caráter tropical. A 11,11% ABV, equilibra o cítrico refrescante com a suavidade da clara de ovo.
History & Origins
Named after the Mexican Pacific resort city, the Acapulco cocktail evokes tropical leisure and appeared in mid-20th century cocktail literature, though its precise origin is disputed. The inclusion of egg white places it in the sour cocktail tradition, which dates to the late 19th century. The rum and lime combination reflects the classic pairing found throughout Caribbean and Mexican coastal bar culture.
Tasting Notes
Aroma: Fresh lime and mint lead, with a clean, slightly sweet rum note underneath. Palate: Bright lime sourness balanced by the sweetness of sugar and triple sec's orange, with a creamy, velvety texture from the egg white foam. Finish: Clean and refreshing, with a mint coolness that lingers.
Pro Tip
Dry shake all ingredients without ice first to fully emulsify the egg white, then add ice and shake again before straining.
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