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Jungle Bird
Contains Alcohol:  Yes
Style: Cocktail
Glass Type: Rocks Glass
Ingredients: 5

Recipe:
1 1/2 oz Rum (dark)
3/4 oz Campari
1 1/2 oz Pineapple Juice
1/2 oz Lime Juice
1/2 oz Simple Syrup (Demerara)

Instructions

Add the rum, campari, pineapple juice, lime juice, and demerara syrup into a shaker with ice and shake until well-chilled. Strain into a rocks glass over ice. Garnish with a pineapple wedge.

Jungle Bird - Summary

The Jungle Bird is a tropical and visually striking cocktail that features a bold combination of flavors. This drink includes dark rum, which provides a rich, molasses-like base. Complementing the rum, Campari adds a distinctive bitter edge that contrasts nicely with the sweetness of the other ingredients. The cocktail is also made with pineapple juice, offering a juicy, tropical flair, and lime juice, which injects a crisp tartness. Additionally, Demerara simple syrup is used to enhance the complexity with its caramel-like sweetness. Served over ice and garnished with a wedge of pineapple, the Jungle Bird is not only delicious but also a feast for the eyes, perfect for sipping on a warm day or at a festive gathering.

This drink style is classified as a Cocktail and is Alcoholic, so drink responsibly! The recommended glass type for this drink is Rocks Glass. We say, feel free to serve it in whatever you have available; it will still taste the same :)

You may also use different variations of the same ingredient. For example, you could change up fruit types or sugar substitutes. Other substitutions would include different brands of liquor. For example, if your drink calls for a specific type of whiskey, you could try using bourbon instead of Irish.

Crafting cocktails should be fun, so get creative and make it your own. Who knows, you might find your next favorite!

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Jungle Bird consists of 5 different ingredients, although you may not need all of them to make it work. Keep in mind, there are many different flavored spirts and brands, so never feel obligated to use any one in particular. If you don't have all of the below ingredients, you can always get crafty and try your own variations. You might even create your own version that tastes even better. Feel free to share your creations with the Cocktail Friend community!

Here are some of the potential core ingredients you'll want. Each ingredient links to other drinks containing that same ingredient:

  1. Rum (Dark)
  2. Campari
  3. Pineapple Juice
  4. Lime Juice
  5. Simple Syrup
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