Navy Grog
A three-rum tiki classic sharpened with fresh lime, grapefruit, and honey.
Base
rum
Glassware
Rocks glass
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Ingredients
- 0.75 oz light rum
- 0.75 oz gold rum
- 0.75 oz dark rum
- 0.75 oz fresh lime juice
- 0.5 oz fresh grapefruit juice
- 0.5 oz honey syrup
Instructions
- 1Shake all ingredients with ice.
- 2Pour unstrained into a rocks glass filled with crushed ice.
- 3Garnish with a mint sprig.
Origin & Story
Oakland, California, United States, 1940s
Trader Vic created it in the 1940s, inspired by the historic British Navy practice of rationing sailors watered-down rum, or "grog."
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