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Scorpion

Scorpion

A classic tiki drink created by Trader Vic. Great at any summer time party!

[Classic] [Happy Hour] [Party] [Poolside] [Tiki] [Tropical]

Ingredients [ oz | cl ][ My Bar ]
34 oz Dark Rum[ Add ]
34 oz White Rum[ Add ]
34 oz Brandy[ Add ]
14 oz Triple Sec[ Add ]
1 12 oz Orange Juice[ Add ]
12 oz Lime Juice[ Add ]
Method: Prepare in a shaker
Glass: Highball
Recipe:
  1. Shake all ingredients in a shaker with ice.
  2. Feel free to add half an once of Orgeat Syrup if you have any.
  3. Strain into a tall glass filled with ice.



Volume: 4.5 oz
Alcohol units: 3.0 standard drinks
Alcohol by volume (ABV): 22%

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Times viewed: 106691
Average Score: 7.9 (10 votes)

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History

Created by Trader Vic, the same behind the Mai Tai and the El Diablo.

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Proportions are a bit off from my experience, adding much more triple sec, and oddly enough almond syrup makes it far better. 1 and a half ounces of Almond syrup is actually in the original and current Trader Vics recipe, and by God it makes it heavenly on the Caribbean

Comment by Perfection on 2015-01-05 03:04:01

Added by David on
Last updated on 2013-04-20 20:32:39
Status: Approved