Zombie (the Original)

Material Components

  • 3/4 ounce fresh lime juice
  • ounce white grapefruit juice
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon syrup
  • 1 1/2 ounces aged column still rum
  • 1 1/2 ounces aged pot still rum
  • 1 ounce black blended overproof rum
  • 1 dash Angostura bitters
  • 6 drops pernod
  • 1 teaspoon grenadine
  • 6 ounces crushed ice

Vessel

Collins glass

Garnish

mint sprig

Preparation

  1. Put everything in a blender.
  2. Blend at high speed for no more than five seconds.
  3. Pour into a Collins glass.
  4. Add ice cubes to fill.
  5. Garnish with a mint sprig.

Notes

Rise from your graves and quaff the official cocktail of the walking dead, courtesy of Donn Beach and reanimated by Jeff "Beachbum" Berry.