Presidente Seco (Dry)

Created around 1930 by Eddie Woelke from Paris at the Jockey Club, Havana, Cuba, for President General Gerardo Machado.

Ingredients

  • 2 measures of golden rum
  • 1 measure of Dry Vermouth
  • 1 teaspoon of Grenadine

Instructions

Stir and strain into frosted glass, add orange twist. If a teaspoon of each of triple sec and lemon juice are added, this is an El Presidente -- a 1940s recipe.

Alcohol Content: 2.5 units

Glass Type: Cocktail Glass