The Bacardi cocktail is a cocktail made primarily with Bacardi Superior. It is served as a "pre-dinner" cocktail.

History

The Bacardí Cocktail was originally the same as the

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, containing rum,

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juice, and sugar; The

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version of the Bacardí Cocktail originated in the US, while the original non-red Bacardí company recipe originated from Cuba. On 28 April 1936, the

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ruled that the drink must contain Bacardí rum to be called a Bacardí cocktail.

References

{{reflist Cocktails with white rum Cocktails with lime juice Cocktails with grenadine Three-ingredient cocktails

History

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