Hemingway Special

White rum is paired with both grapefruit and lime, while maraschino supplies the liqueur component. This formula includes no separate sugar syrup; its balance depends on the fruit and the chosen rum.

Hemingway Special served in a coupe glass against a black background.

Active preparation: 4 minutes

Ingredients

  • 60 ml White rum
  • 40 ml Grapefruit juice
  • 15 ml Maraschino liqueur
  • 15 ml Fresh lime juice

Instructions

  1. Chill a coupe glass and measure the ingredients.
  2. Add the non-carbonated liquid ingredients to a shaker.
  3. Fill the shaker with ice, seal, and shake briskly for about 10–12 seconds.
  4. Strain into the chilled coupe glass.
  5. Serve promptly.