July 19th
National Daiquiri Day

A Daiquiri is a classic cocktail that originated in Cuba and is typically made with rum, lime juice, and sugar or simple syrup. The cocktail is traditionally served in a cocktail glass and is often garnished with a lime wedge. The basic recipe for a Daiquiri consists of white rum, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup or sugar, which are shaken together with ice and strained into a chilled glass. The proportions of these ingredients can be adjusted to taste, and variations on the classic recipe may include additional ingredients such as fruit or flavored syrups. Daiquiris are a popular cocktail choice in many parts of the world, and they are known for their refreshing and tangy flavor. They are often associated with warm weather and tropical locations, and they are a common sight at beach bars and resorts. While the original Daiquiri recipe is relatively simple, many bartenders have put their own spin on the cocktail, resulting in a wide range of variations and flavors. Whether enjoyed on a sunny beach or in a cozy bar, a Daiquiri is a classic cocktail that is sure to please.