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A Furlong Too Late
Contains Alcohol:  Yes
Style: Cocktail
Glass Type: Highball Glass
Ingredients: 4

Recipe:
2 oz Rum (Light)
4 oz Ginger Beer
Ice
1 twist of Lemon Peel (optional)

Instructions

Pour the Rum and Ginger Beer into a highball glass almost filled with ice cubes. Stir well. Garnish with the Lemon twist (lime also works).

A Furlong Too Late - Summary

A Furlong Too Late" is a refreshing and straightforward cocktail that combines the smoothness of light rum with the spicy zest of ginger beer, creating a delightful balance of flavors. Serve over ice and garnish with a lemon or lime peel for that added presentation. This cocktail is perfect for those who enjoy a simple yet flavorful drink, embodying a blend of Caribbean flair and zesty ginger.

This drink style is classified as a Cocktail and is Alcoholic, so drink responsibly! The recommended glass type for this drink is a Highball 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.

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A Furlong Too Late consists of 2 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 (Light)
  2. Ginger Beer
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