So you have some good rum and want to make some simple cocktail to enjoy? We are sure nothing can beat this simple rum original – Classic Daiquiri.
There are many variety of Daiquiri and the most famous being the Strawberry Daiquiri but this simple original has its own fan following.

Believed to be named after a town called Daiquiri on the southeastern tip of Cuba it is a simple cocktail for all time prepared with some Rum, lime juice and sugar shaken with ice.
Served in a ice chilled Martini glass it is simply beautiful and tasty cocktail.
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Classic Daiquiri – How to Mix
To make Classic Daiquiri, first chill your glass by filling lots of ice in it. Till the glass gets chilled you can move on to next steps.

Put the sugar in a Shaker and gently squeeze in the lime juice.
Add Bacardi Carta Blanca and ice cubes in the shaker. Now shake it well for around 20 – 30 secs.
Remove the ice from the glass and strain the cocktail in it.
Garnish with a lime sprig or a lime wheel and serve. Classic Daiquiri is ready to celebrate with you. Enjoy!

Recommendation
- Since this is an all Rum drink hence we recommend using a good white Rum. We used Bacardi Carta Blanca but would also recommend Havana Club 3 Años.
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Classic Daiquiri Cocktail
Equipment
- Cocktail Shaker
- Cocktail Strainer
- Martini glass
Ingredients
Main Ingredients for Classic Daiquiri
- 70 ml Bacardi Carta Blanca
- 2 tsp Sugar
- 1/2 Lime
- Ice Cubes
Garnishing
- Lime Zest
Instructions
How to mix Classic Daiquiri
- Chill your glass by filling lots of ice in it.Ice Cubes
- Put the sugar in a Shaker and gently squeeze in the lime juice.2 tsp Sugar, 1/2 Lime
- Add Bacardi Carta Blanca and ice cubes in the shaker. Now shake it well for around 20 – 30 secs.70 ml Bacardi Carta Blanca, Ice Cubes
- Remove the ice from the glass and strain the cocktail in it.
- Garnish with a lime sprig or a lime wheel and serve.Lime Zest
Notes
- Since this is an all Rum drink hence we recommend using a good white Rum. We used Bacardi Carta Blanca but would also recommend Havana Club 3 Años.