Ingredients
White Rum →1 oz / 30 mL
Dark Rum →1 oz / 30 mL
Overproof Rum →1 oz / 30 mL
Lime Juice →0.75 oz / 22 mL
Fresh Grapefruit Juice →0.5 oz / 15 mL
Falernum →0.5 oz / 15 mL
Grenadine →0.25 oz / 7 mL
Absinthe →0.05 oz / 1 mL
CocktailEstablishedAdvanced · 4 minutesUnited States
Zombie
Zombie is a classic white rum cocktail - lime, grapefruit, grenadine in support, shaken cold. The proportions are the point: recognizable structure, not kitchen-sink improvisation.
Established named drink with documented provenance.
- Source: Beachbum Berry / mid-century tiki canon
- Source: IBA Official Cocktail List
- Method
- Shaken
- Glass
- tiki mug
- Prep
- 4 min
24.0%
Total ABV
after dilution
One perfect serve
Standard recipe
Preparation
- 1
Add the Zombie measures to a shaker with hard ice.
- 2
Shake until the mixture is well chilled and integrated.
- 3
Strain into a tiki mug and garnish as preferred.
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Batch and scale without guessing
Finished batch
48.48 oz
≈ 8 serves
Added water
8.08 oz
20% dilution
Estimated cost
$29.09
$3.64 per serve
Exact batch volumes
Scaled live from the standard recipe. Bottle estimates assume 750ml.
8 oz
8 oz
8 oz
6 oz
4 oz
2 oz
0.4 oz
Filtered water8.08 oz