El Presidente Cocktail Recipe

Created in Cuba in the 1920s, named after President Gerardo Machado. A rum-based, vermouth-heavy cocktail.

Ingredients

Method for creating a El Presidente cocktail

Stir ingredients with ice and strain into a coupe glass Note: Better to use aged rum for this spirit-forward drink

Garnish

Orange Twist

Glassware

Coupe

Ice

No Ice

Nutrition Information for El Presidente

  • Calories: There are 152 kcal in El Presidente
  • ABV: El Presidente has an ABV of 31%

Calorie Breakdown for El Presidente

IngredientDoseCal/ozCalories
Rum1.5 oz70 cal/oz105 kcal
Triple Sec0.25 oz60 cal/oz15 kcal
Dry Vermouth0.75 oz30 cal/oz23 kcal
Angostura Bitters2 dashes120 cal/oz5 kcal
Grenadine5 ml54 cal/oz9 kcal
Total152 kcal

ABV Breakdown for El Presidente

Cocktail booziness measures the amount of alcohol in a drink, expressed both as total alcohol volume (ml) and as a percentage of Alcohol By Volume (ABV) of the overall drink size.

IngredientDoseABV%Alcohol (ml)
Rum1.5 oz40%18.0 ml
Triple Sec0.25 oz30%2.3 ml
Dry Vermouth0.75 oz18%4.0 ml
Angostura Bitters2 dashes44.7%0.5 ml
Total alcohol25.0 ml
Cocktail size80 ml
ABV = 25 / 80 × 10031%

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