Soggy Dollar Dark Caribbean Rum, 70 cl (1 bottle)

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Quite what the actual components are in this rum? I’m not sure quite what the “triple distillation” has added is lost on me. It’s probably dulled the flavours a fair bit. It sounds good when used in Vodka terminology but it’s a big turn off for any flavourful spirit that doesn’t rely on tasting of nothing. The bar was forced to close in 2017 because of damage from Hurricane Irma. But, the legendary spot on Jost Van Dyke’s White Bay reopened the following year to continue serving up painkillers. The in the main drink recipe is the same, but I believe they increased the amount of coconut cream and it harmonized with my taste buds! How to Make a Painkiller Drink

Zombie Punch–is strong and mysterious. If you want the perfect booze by the beach, you better try this one. Instructions: Mix all the ingredients in your blender and blend. Pour into your glasses and garnish with fresh strawberries.When English bartender Daphne Henderson arrived on Jost Van Dyke — the smallest of the four main islands that make up the British Virgin Islands — in 1970, she found a stretch of pristine white beachfront that she presumably never wanted to leave.

Outside of the Caribbean, the Painkiller is not a very common drink to find in bars. Most people haven’t heard of it unless they’ve been to the Virgin Islands. In fact, whenever I tell people about the Painkillers we love so much, I often find myself clarifying that it is the Painkiller drink, so they don’t awkwardly assume I’m talking about pills. How to Make a Pusser’s Rum Painkiller

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Instructions: Combine all the ingredients in a tall glass. Garnish it with pineapple and maraschino Cherries, if desired.

Still, it’s a strong liquor, with high proof that has the potential to hit you hard, especially if you are not an experienced drinker. Considering that, when mixed with the juices and all the rum will hide well, you could easily be a few drinks in when you realize that and it might be too late. Hence, you might want to look for other alternatives. Other dark rums like Myer’s and Mount Gay will do a good job of replacing Pusser’s rum, and you might also want to consider Lemon Hart. To drink these at the beach, the simplest drinking vessel is the tried and true red Solo cup. However, we’ve found that these cups with lids help keep our drinks cooler and prevent sand from blowing into them. Looking to remake those delicious Pusser’s Rum Painkillers that you had on vacation? Look no further! My husband and I have been drinking and making these beauties for years now, and have our process down pat for the perfect Painkiller recipe. Let’s get to making this popular mixed rum drink. Here’s the Soggy Dollar Painkiller recipe with fresh nutmeg on top, but if you add a little extra cream of coconut, I believe it’s even better.

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Soggy Dollar Old Dark (750 ML) - Handcrafted, aged and triple distilled with natural cane sugar molasses, vanilla and caramel aged in oak casks for a smooth rich flavour and deep golden colour. Whether in a Painkiller or simply drink and savour over ice you will be transported to this Virgin Islands paradise. Cream of coconut — This one is definitely a must. It’s not a surprise that the original Soggy Dollar painkiller recipe uses cream of coconut since it provides a creamy and smooth texture to your drink. Still, you would also be fine with coconut milk, although the texture of your drink would be considerably different. Coconut water and regular dairy milk are other alternatives, but keep in mind that coconut milk would probably be better than these two.

Strawberry Rum Punch features a combination of sparkling wine [ 1], white rum, ginger beer, and strawberries–a great drink for any occasion, anytime, and anywhere. After sampling four different Painkiller drink recipes on three different islands, I found my personal favorite. If you can’t make to the islands for a true Painkiller drink, here’s how I found the best recipe. Soggy Dollar Painkiller Drink History From Tortola you will need to get to the West End Tortola ferry terminal where you'll take either the ferry or a chartered boat to Jost Van Dyke. To ensure catching the last ferry to Jost Van Dyke (6pm) you should arrive at Beef Island not later than 4pm. Although 2 oz. is the standard amount of rum per serving, we prefer not to measure ours. Instead, we simply pour the rum about halfway up the ice.

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BEST Tip: Increase the amount of cream of coconut by another 1/2 ounce to 1 ounce for a little more flavor and texture. I personally think it makes a big difference! Since you’re making this at home, feel free to play with it to make your own recipe. Painkiller Martini — Although this is not exactly the original Soggy Dollar painkiller recipe, still, this one’s a pretty cool twist. Garnish with an olive and use tequila instead. Whilst this rum is a bit rough and ready it is saved by its general “lightness”– it tempts at being quite aggressive on the initial sip but it’s very much like a yappy dog in that it’s bark is far worse than it’s bite. It just sniffs at your trouser leg and can barely make a mark in your jeans.