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Port And Starboard

The Port And Starboard is a classic Ordinary Drink cocktail featuring Grenadine, Green Creme de Menthe. Watch our video tutorial to master this recipe.

About This Cocktail

Port and Starboard is a vibrant and flavorful cocktail that combines rum with fruity and tangy ingredients. Typically, it includes a mix of dark rum, light rum, lime juice, orange juice, and grenadine, creating a tropical, citrusy base. The drink is often served over ice and garnished with a lime wheel or cherry. The name “Port and Starboard” refers to nautical terms: “port” is the left side of a ship, and “starboard” is the right. This cocktail is refreshing and bold, perfect for those who enjoy fruity, rum-based drinks with a bit of a kick.

Ingredients

Grenadine
GRENADINE
1 tblsp
Green Creme de Menthe
GREEN CREME DE MENTHE
1/2 oz

How to Mix

Pour carefully into a pousse-cafe glass, so that creme de menthe floats on grenadine. Serve without mixing.

Frequently Asked Questions

What ingredients are used in a Port and Starboard cocktail?

The Port and Starboard cocktail typically includes dark rum, light rum, lime juice, orange juice, and grenadine.

How is a Port and Starboard cocktail served?

This cocktail is usually served over ice and often garnished with a lime wedge for an extra touch of flavor.

What type of drink is Port and Starboard?

Port and Starboard is classified as an ordinary drink, featuring a vibrant and flavorful profile with tropical and citrusy notes.

Is the Port and Starboard cocktail fruity?

Yes, the Port and Starboard cocktail has a fruity and tangy flavor profile due to the combination of lime and orange juices.

Can I customize the ingredients in a Port and Starboard cocktail?

While the classic recipe includes specific ingredients, you can experiment with different fruit juices to suit your taste.