Davy Jones' Locker
A spirit-forward and complex aged rum cocktail, with a unique blend of bittersweet botanicals, subtle dark fruit notes, and a hint of salinity that evokes the sea itself.
Ingredients
- 2 oz Aged Rum (e.g., Bajan or Jamaican aged rum)
- 0.5 oz Cynar (Artichoke Amaro)
- 0.25 oz Luxardo Maraschino Liqueur
- 2 dashes Saline Solution
Instructions
- Combine all ingredients in a mixing glass with a large cube of ice.
- Stir well until perfectly chilled and slightly diluted.
- Strain into a rocks glass over a large, fresh ice cube.
- Express the oils from a large orange peel over the drink and drape it into the glass.
Glassware: Rocks Glass
Garnish: Large orange peel
History
This deep and intriguing drink is a smoky, sophisticated twist on an Old Fashioned, where the robust character of aged rum takes center stage, offering a richer, more maritime experience than its whiskey counterpart.