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$5.39
cost
277
cal
30.2%
ABV
3/5
NA score
2.89
std drinks
15.9g
sugar
Three Dots and a Dash
An easy rum cocktail built on aged rum.
The Recipe
- aged rum1.5 oz
- white rum0.5 oz
- orange juice0.5 oz
- lime juice0.5 oz
- honey syrup0.5 oz
- allspice dram0.25 oz
- angostura bitters2 oz
Flavor Profile
Cost
Cost Breakdown
Pour cost
$5.39
Bar price
$15–$18
You save
$9.61
| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| aged rum | 1.5 oz | $1.66 |
| white rum | 0.5 oz | $0.35 |
| orange juice | 0.5 oz | $0.03 |
| lime juice | 0.5 oz | $0.09 |
| honey syrup | 0.5 oz | $0.06 |
| allspice dram | 0.25 oz | $0.24 |
| angostura bitters | 2 oz | $2.96 |
| Total pour cost | $5.39 | |
Nutrition
Nutrition Facts
Calories
277
Sugar
15.9g
ABV
30.2%
Std drinks
2.89
| Ingredient | Calories | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| aged rum | 96 | 34.7% |
| angostura bitters | 90 | 32.5% |
| white rum | 32 | 11.6% |
| honey syrup | 27 | 9.8% |
| allspice dram | 20.5 | 7.4% |
| orange juice | 7 | 2.5% |
| lime juice | 4 | 1.4% |
Carbs: 16.2g
Alcohol: 40.5g
Volume: 5.8 oz
Zero-Proof
Non-Alcoholic Version
3/5Convertibility
Original cost
$5.39
Zero-proof cost
$3.54
| Original | Replacement | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| aged rum | Lyre's Dark Cane Spirit(Lyre's) | $2.28 |
| white rum | Lyre's White Cane Spirit(Lyre's) | $0.76 |
| orange juice | Kept | $0.03 |
| lime juice | Kept | $0.09 |
| honey syrup | Kept | $0.06 |
| allspice dram | Kept | $0.24 |
| angostura bitters | Kept | $0.07 |
Flavor notes
Bitters stay at a trace level for aroma and structure rather than full proof impact.
Pairs Well With
rumsalted nutscitrus olivesdark chocolate tartapple pievanilla panna cottaice creamhot wingsgreen curryjerk chickenspicy tuna rollsfish tacoseloteguacamolemolecroissantseggs benedictfried chickenwaffles
Common Questions
- What ingredients do I need for a Three Dots and a Dash?
- 1.5 oz aged rum, 0.5 oz white rum, 0.5 oz orange juice, 0.5 oz lime juice, 0.5 oz honey syrup, 0.25 oz allspice dram, 2 oz angostura bitters.
- How much does a Three Dots and a Dash cost to make at home?
- The estimated pour cost for a Three Dots and a Dash is $5.39 using standard US retail bottle prices.
- How many calories are in a Three Dots and a Dash?
- A Three Dots and a Dash has approximately 277 calories, with 30.2% ABV and 15.9g of sugar.
- Can I make a non-alcoholic Three Dots and a Dash?
- Yes — the Three Dots and a Dash has a convertibility score of 3/5. The zero-proof version costs approximately $3.54.