Cocktails
Ringo Starr
Ringo Starr is a cocktail made with Red Grapes, Lemon, Fresh Mint Leaves, and Sugar Cube. The listed recipe is muddled and served in a Old-Fashioned Glass.
At a Glance
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How hard is it to make?
Why: 5 ingredients, muddled drink, requires shaker, muddler
Estimated from the ingredient count and technique.
Ingredients & Tools
- 3.0 ozRed grapesOther
- 2.0 ozLemonFruit
- 6Fresh mint leavesGarnish
- 1.0 ozSugar cubeOther
- 2.0 ozAfrican rumBase Spirit
How to Make It
- Muddle grapes, lemon, mint, and sugar in shaker.Shaken
- Add rum and ice and shake briefly.Shaken
- Strain into chilled old-fashioned glass.Strain
How to Serve
- Glass
- Old-Fashioned Glass
- Temperature
- Chilled
- Ice
- Ice
- Method
- Shaken
Serving tips
Serving tips
Serve Ringo Starr cold and taste the citrus balance before adding extra sugar. Fresh citrus usually makes the biggest difference. It is commonly matched with bbq, steak, grilled meat style pairings.
Taste
What does Ringo Starr taste like?
Ringo Starr is bright and tart, with citrus carrying much of the first impression. Sweetness and dilution need to balance the sharpness.
Primary flavours
Supporting notes
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Estimated sensory profile
- Noticeably sweet
Practical notes
When to choose it
How to decide if Ringo Starr is right for you
Ringo Starr is best when you want brightness and a clean tart edge. Choose it if citrus balance matters more than richness, creaminess or heavy sweetness. The listed serve is about 8.7% ABV, so strength is part of the decision.
Skip if
Skip Ringo Starr if...
Skip Ringo Starr if tart citrus is not what you want. Sour-style drinks rely on acidity, so they can feel sharp when you are looking for richness or sweetness.
When to serve
- BBQ / CookoutSuggested from pairing with bbq and grilled meat.
- Winter / CozySuggested from its spice notes.
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Food pairings
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Diet & lifestyle
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Reviewed ingredient substitutions
Fresh Mint Leaves6
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Frequently asked questions
- Can I make a Ringo Starr at home?
- Yes. The Ringo Starr uses 5 ingredients, making it straightforward to prepare at home. You will need a Old-Fashioned Glass. Use quality spirits and fresh ingredients for the best result.