Tangy Maraschino Citrus Delight

The Tangy Maraschino Citrus Delight is a vibrant and complex cocktail that tantalizes the taste buds with its harmonious blend of sweet, sour, and bitter flavors. This refreshing libation combines the zesty notes of white rum, lime juice, and grapefruit juice, while the addition of maraschino liqueur infuses a delicate sweetness and a hint of cherry. The resulting concoction is a crisp, citrus-forward drink with a lingering, bittersweet finish that is sure to captivate cocktail enthusiasts.

Tangy Maraschino Citrus Delight

A vibrant and complex cocktail with a harmonious blend of sweet, sour, and bitter flavors, featuring white rum, lime juice, grapefruit juice, and maraschino liqueur.

4.60 from 59 votes

Ingredients

  • 2 oz white rum
  • 0.75 oz lime juice
  • 0.50 oz grapefruit juice
  • 0.50 oz maraschino liqueur
  • 0.25 oz simple syrup (optional)

Instructions

  1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
  2. Add the white rum, lime juice, grapefruit juice, maraschino liqueur, and optional simple syrup to the shaker.
  3. Shake vigorously for 10-15 seconds, until well-chilled and combined.
  4. Strain the mixture into a chilled coupe glass.
  5. Optionally, garnish with a lime wheel or a cherry.