Chief Lapu Lapu
Rum · Tiki mug
A Trader Vic tropical for two, named for the Filipino chief who defeated Magellan — three rums, passion fruit, orange, lemon, and honey. Served in a volcano bowl when you can.
| Glass | Tiki mug |
| Garnish | None |
| ABV | 22% |
| Category | tiki |
| Flavor | tropical, honeyed, sharing, tiki |
Ingredients
- Light Rum1.5 oz
- Dark Rum1 oz
- Gold Rum0.5 oz
- Passion Fruit Syrup1 oz
- Fresh Orange Juice1 oz
- Fresh Lemon Juice0.75 oz
- Honey Syrup0.5 oz
- Mint Sprig1 piece
- Orange Wheel1 piece
Method
- Add all ingredients to blender with 1 cup crushed ice
- Flash-blend 4 seconds
- Pour into volcano bowl or large tiki mug
- Garnish with mint, gardenia, and orange wheel
Pro Tips
- Trader Vic's honor to the Filipino chief who defeated Magellan — rum + tropical juices + spices.
- Served in a volcano bowl for 2-4 people; each drinker gets a straw.
- Three rums — light, gold, dark — give the drink its volcanic layering.