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Banana Daiquiri

Banana Daiquiri is fairly approachable, built around fruity, sweet and creamy. The mouthfeel is broad, weighty texture, and the overall impression is moderate in strength. Compared with ACID, it leans fuller in body. This makes it useful for comparing how rum behaves in a mixed drink rather than tasting it neat. Spicy food and Desserts are the first pairing directions in the index, while ACID offers a useful comparison.

FruitySweetCreamy

APPROX. ABV: 16%
STRENGTH: 3/5
DRINKABILITY: 4/5

TASTE PROFILE

How it is likely to feel

Sweetness4

Bitterness0

Sourness1

Strength3

Body4

Drinkability4

Fruity4

Herbal1

Smoky0

CLASSIC STRUCTURE

What is usually in it

50 ml Rum

25 ml Citrus

15 ml Sweetener

Method: Stir with ice and strain.
Glass: Coupe
Garnish: Classic garnish

Recipes and serving sizes vary by bar. ABV is an approximate guide.

PAIRING DIRECTIONS

Useful places to start

01Spicy food

02Desserts

Pairing suggestions are directions, not fixed rules. Sauce, seasoning and serving temperature can change the result.

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