Queen's Park Swizzle -- Variation #1
This is the Mojito's cooler older sibling. The Queen's Park Swizzle swaps in a rich Demerara rum, giving it a molasses-and-vanilla backbone that perfectly supports that heavy, spicy float of Angostura bitters. It’s complex, refreshing, and just a joy to build.
Recipe Ingredients
3/4 oz. (22.5 ml) fresh lime juice
1/2 oz. (15 ml) rich Demerara syrup (2:1 sugar:water)
8-10 mint leaves
4-6 dashes Angostura Aromatic Bitters Add to Cart (float)
Mint for garnish
Recipe Directions
2. Add the Demerara rum and rich Demerara syrup to the glass.
3. Fill the glass two-thirds full with crushed ice.
4. Insert a swizzle stick or bar spoon and swizzle vigorously until the glass is frosted.
5. Top with additional crushed ice.
6. Float Angostura Bitters over the top.
7. Garnish with a fresh mint sprig.
Shop the Ingredients
Angostura Aromatic Bitters
El Dorado 12 Year Old Rum
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