Quote Originally Posted by Mandelbrot
Well thinking about that, Master Wu uses 151 proof rum which is already a little amber-light brown if I'm not mistaken. So it's probably normal if I get a greener solution since I use pure ethanol which is translucid.
I think Master Wu mentioned that when he used a differnt kind of alcohol, it came out more green. The brownness was due to the color of the rum 151.

When I made it with Everclear, it came out green, and it was very strong. I hope the same happens for you!