Drink of the Day: San Sebastian

October 14, 2014 | By | Add a Comment

A perfect name for a nice and citrusy gin / rum combination that is enriched with lemon and grapefruit to give you that tropical feel. A party go-to that will go down nice and easy with your party munchies, this one will surely be a hit with all your guests.

The autumn season is in full swing. Here’s a full-flavored cocktail that will ease you into the new season. Enjoy!

 

San Sebastian

1 1/4 oz. Gin

1/2 oz. White Rum

1/2 oz. Triple Sec

Juice of 1/2 Lemon

1/2 oz. Grapefruit Juice

 

Method: In a mixing glass filled with ice, pour in the measured amounts of all ingredients. Cap off with a tin and shake well. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.

 

This Day in History:

1947 - Air Force Captain Chuck Yeager became the first person to travel faster than the speed of sound.

1964 - Martin Luther King, Jr. was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his work in civil rights.

1968 - The first live telecast from a staffed US spacecraft was transmitted from Apollo 7.

1990 - Composer Leonard Bernstein died in New York City at the age of 72.

 

Notable Birthday:

US President Dwight D. Eisenhower was born on this date in 1890.

Notable Quote:

“Don’t find fault, find a remedy.” - Henry Ford

 

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