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Donga Punch

1 1⁄2 oz Martinique Rum (aged)
1 oz Grapefruit juice (white)
3⁄4 oz Lime juice
1⁄2 oz Cinnamon syrup
Instructions

Shake, pour unstrained into a tall glass, top with more crushed ice.

Notes

The combination of two parts white grapefruit juice to one part cinnamon syrup is known as Don's Mix.

Cocktail summary
Created by
Don The Beachcomber
Year
1937
Is an
authentic recipe
Reference

Beachbum Berry's Sippin' Safari by Jeff Berry, p. 35.

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Comments
Pangolindo commented on 12/27/2022:

Easy to batch and to make. I do not perceive grapefruit nor cinnamon in taste. But overall taste was very nice and balanced. If you are using cinnamon powder, make sure to simmer just a bit otherwise you gonna have a cinnamon slime, not a syrup, and impossible to filter. Better use sticks...