Millionaire #1


A rich rum‑sloe‑apricot sour with deep fruit complexity.


Base spirit
Rum
Style
Sour
Glassware
Coupe

Millionaire #1 blends Jamaican rum, sloe gin, apricot brandy, and lime for a boldly fruity sour with layered sweetness and tartness. Shaken vigorously, it shows tropical molasses notes and red‑fruit depth.


A Millionaire #1 in a coupe with cherry garnish.

Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 oz Jamaican rum
  • 1 oz sloe gin
  • 1 oz apricot brandy
  • 1 oz lime

Did you know?

One of several ‘Millionaire’ cocktails in early books; #1 is widely regarded as the most balanced.

Source:Savoy; PunchDrink

Bartender's Note

Use high‑ester rum for signature depth.

How to make the Millionaire #1

  1. 1Shake with ice.
  2. 2Strain into coupe.
  3. 3Garnish.

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