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1 1⁄2 oz Jamaican rum, Wray & Nephew Overproof
1⁄2 oz Cassis
1⁄2 oz Lime juice
1⁄2 oz Virgin Islands Rum, Cruzan Blackstrap (float)
Instructions

Shake first three. Pour unstrained into small rocks glass. Float blackstrap.

Notes

The blackstrap stands in for the petrol.

Cocktail summary
Created by
Lee Perry
Year
2015
Is an
altered recipe
Reference

"People funny boy" David Katz, pg. 380

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User rating
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  • The cassis plays up the "burnt" qualities of the rums. Did grow on me though.
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Comments
Big Jilm commented on 3/03/2015:

a) Definitely for AFTER breakfast. b) See reference.

Honestly though, it's not as strong (tasting) as it looks.

piware commented on 5/20/2016:

delicious.  nice one.  where did it come from exactly?