Twelve Mile Limit Recipe
A Prohibition-era sour built on three spirits at once: white rum, rye and cognac, tied together with grenadine and lemon.
- Category: Popular
- Glass: Coupe glass
- ABV: 21%
- Difficulty: Easy
Ingredients
- White rum30 ml (1 oz)
- Rye whiskey15 ml (0.5 oz)
- Cognac15 ml (0.5 oz)
- Grenadine15 ml (0.5 oz)
- Fresh lemon juice15 ml (0.5 oz)
How to Make It
- Add all ingredients to a shaker with ice.
- Shake until well chilled.
- Double-strain into a chilled coupe.
Garnish
None
The Story
The name mocks Prohibition: the United States pushed its enforcement zone at sea from three miles out to twelve, and the drink answered the earlier Three Mile Limit with an extra spirit.
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