Jungle Bird

Yield: 1.0 Glass: Rocks glass, 10–12 oz
Scale this recipe

Adjust for any number of servings while keeping the ingredient proportions intact.

modern classic rum tiki shaken seeded
Ingredients
  • 1.5 oz dark rum
  • 0.75 oz Campari
  • 1.5 oz pineapple juice
  • 0.5 oz fresh lime juice
  • 0.5 oz demerara syrup
  • Pineapple frond or wedge, for garnish
Instructions
Shake with ice and strain over crushed ice.

Behind the drink

A little history

1973 Kuala Lumpur

Jeffrey Ong created the Jungle Bird as a welcome drink for the Kuala Lumpur Hilton’s Aviary Bar in 1973. Its combination of dark rum, pineapple, lime, and Campari gives tiki richness an unusually bitter edge.

Jungle Bird history