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151 Ways to Die

"151 Ways to Die" is a cocktail known for its extremely high alcohol content, primarily because it includes 151-proof rum, which is very strong. This drink is a variation of the Long Island Iced Tea, with the notable addition of Bacardi 151, a rum known for its high alcohol content.

Ingredients

  • 0.5 oz Vodka
  • 0.5 oz Rum (white rum)
  • 0.5 oz Gin
  • 0.5 oz Tequila
  • 0.5 oz Triple Sec (or any orange flavored liqueur)
  • 0.5 oz Bacardi 151 Rum
  • 1 oz Sour Mix
  • Cola (to top up)
  • Lemon Slice

Instructions

  • Fill a Glass with Ice: Begin by filling a Collins glass or a similar tall glass with ice.
  • Combine the Spirits: Add the vodka, rum, gin, tequila, triple sec, and Bacardi 151 to the glass.
  • Add Sour Mix: Pour the sour mix over the spirits.
  • Top with Cola: Top up the glass with cola, which will give the drink its characteristic iced tea color.
  • Stir Gently: Stir the mixture gently to combine.
  • Garnish: Garnish with a slice of lemon.

Notes

  • Potency: This cocktail is very strong due to the high alcohol content of Bacardi 151. It's important to drink it responsibly.
  • Variations: The proportions of the ingredients can be adjusted according to taste.
  • Sour Mix: You can use a store-bought sour mix or make your own by combining equal parts lemon juice and simple syrup.
"151 Ways to Die" is a cocktail that's notable for its strength and should be approached with caution. It's a drink more about the experience and challenge than about subtle flavors.