Depaz Summer Sun

May 30, 2023May 30, 20230 10

Depaz Summer Sun, a refreshing rum cocktail perfect for a hot summer day

by The Chefin Cocktail

Prep

5 min

Cook

0 min

Ready In

5 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

220

Sugar

22g

Fat

Depaz Summer Sun is a refreshing rum cocktail that's perfect for a hot summer day. The mix of fresh ginger, lemon juice, apple juice, and rum gives it a unique flavor that's sure to please. This cocktail is named after the Depaz rum distillery in Martinique, which has been producing rum since the 17th century. Depaz Summer Sun is a relatively low-alcohol cocktail that's easy to drink and perfect for sipping on a lazy afternoon. It's also easy to customize by adjusting the amount of simple syrup or adding more or less ginger to suit your tastes.

Instructions

1.	In a shaker, muddle the fresh ginger.
2.	Add the fresh lemon juice, apple juice, simple syrup, and rum to the shaker.
3.	Add ice to the shaker and shake well.
4.	Strain the cocktail into a glass filled with ice.
5.	Garnish with a slice of lemon and a sprig of mint, if desired.

PROS

Depaz Summer Sun is a refreshing and fruity cocktail that’s perfect for a hot summer day.
The mix of fresh ginger, lemon juice, apple juice, and rum gives it a unique flavor that’s sure to please.

CONS

As with any alcoholic beverage, Depaz Summer Sun should be enjoyed in moderation.
It’s also important to note that it contains simple syrup, which is a source of added sugar.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While Depaz Summer Sun is not a particularly healthy drink, it does contain fresh ginger, which has been linked to a number of health benefits. Ginger has anti-inflammatory properties and may help with digestion and nausea. However, it’s important to note that the amount of ginger in this cocktail is relatively small.

	fresh ginger , Muddled
	3/4 ounce fresh lemon juice
	1 ounce apple juice
	1 ounce simple syrup
	1 1/2 ounces rum