El Presidente

Rum · Stir · Cocktail Glass

El Presidente Recipe

El Presidente is a classic rum cocktail made with White Rum, Dry Vermouth, Curaçao, Grenadine. Learn how to make this stir cocktail with its ingredients, glass, garnish, flavor profile, and history.

El Presidente is an elegant Cuban cocktail featuring white rum, dry vermouth, curaçao, and a touch of grenadine, offering a refined blend of fruity and herbal notes. It was a favorite among American tourists in Havana during the Prohibition era.

Ingredients

  • White Rum 60ml
  • Dry Vermouth 15ml
  • Curaçao 15ml
  • Grenadine 1 tsp

Garnish: Orange Peel Twist

Flavor: Sweet Citrus Fruity Herbal

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the ingredients in an El Presidente?

El Presidente is made with 60ml White Rum, 15ml Dry Vermouth, 15ml Curaçao, 1 tsp Grenadine. It is garnished with orange peel twist.

How do you make an El Presidente?

Make an El Presidente using the stir technique and serve it in a Cocktail Glass, garnished with orange peel twist.

What spirit is an El Presidente made with?

El Presidente is a rum-based cocktail with a medium strength.

What does an El Presidente taste like?

Cuban elegance blending white rum, absinthe, and curaçao—refined and vintage. Key flavors: sweet, citrus, fruity, herbal.

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