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Ingredients
- Dark rum2 oz
- Cherry brandy1/2 oz
Instructions
Pour the rum and cherry brandy into an old-fashioned glass almost filled with ice cubes. Stir well.
Veteran — Frequently Asked Questions
- How do you make a Veteran?
- Pour the rum and cherry brandy into an old-fashioned glass almost filled with ice cubes. Stir well.
- What is in a Veteran?
- A Veteran is made with: 2 oz Dark rum, 1/2 oz Cherry brandy.
- What glass is best for a Veteran?
- A Veteran is traditionally served in an Old-fashioned glass.
- Is a Veteran alcoholic?
- Yes, the Veteran is an alcoholic cocktail.
- What type of drink is a Veteran?
- The Veteran is an Ordinary Drink cocktail.
Expert Tips
Expert Tips
Glassware Tip
Use a large ice cube or sphere instead of regular ice. It melts slower, providing proper dilution without watering down your drink too quickly.
Hosting Tip
These straightforward recipes are perfect for batch preparation. Multiply the recipe, mix in a pitcher (minus ice and carbonation), and serve quickly at parties.
Did You Know?
Rum production began in the Caribbean in the 17th century, making it one of the oldest commercial spirits in the Americas.
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