Episode 48: Skipper Rum

Skipper demerara rum, tropical cocktails in the form of Lapus, and the Chief Kopi Kopi.

5 Minutes of Rum episode 48: Skipper demerara rum, tropical cocktails in the form of Lapus, and the Chief Kopi Kopi.

Episode links:

Skipper rum (official, effectively worthless site)
Skipper rum (Difford’s Guide)
Beachbum Berry Remixed (Amazon)
Royal Hawaiian on Critiki
Tiki Central thread on the Royal Hawaiian
Tiki Central thread on Royal Hawaiian Lapu Lapu recipe
Royal Hawaiian Lapu Lapu recipe from 2011
5 Minutes of Rum episode 3 - passion fruit syrup
5 Minutes of Rum episode 14 - Cruzan Amber
5 Minutes of Rum episode 40 - Hamilton 151

Chief Kopi Kopi as served at Tiki Caliente 5

Chief Kopi Kopi as it's meant to be.

Chief Kopi Kopi
2 oz Demerara rum (Skipper rum)
1 oz Gold Puerto Rican rum (Cruzan Amber)
3/4 oz 151 Demerara rum (Hamilton 151)
2 oz Orange Juice
1 oz fresh squeezed lime juice
1/2 oz fresh white grapefruit juice*
1/2 oz pineapple juice
3/4 oz passion fruit syrup
3/4 oz demerara sugar syrup

Shake with ice cubes and pour unstrained into a large tiki mug. Add more ice. Share it with a friend. Or don’t. Go Kings.

* If you can’t find a fresh white grapefruit, add a dash of Fee’s grapefruit bitters to up the grapefruit a bit.