Brusque Dawnbrew
21% ABVModernSummerAperitifShakenRefreshingBitterCitrusHerbal
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The Brusque Dawnbrew is a bold and invigorating cocktail featuring Oroma Carajillo as its coffee vodka base, lifted by Aperol’s citrusy bitterness and Fernet Branca's minty botanicals. Balanced with fresh grapefruit juice, this cocktail provides a refreshing yet complex flavor profile.
INGREDIENTS
INSTRUCTIONS
- 1.Fill a highball glass with ice cubes until it's 2/3 full.
- 2.Pour 100ml of Oroma Carajillo from the can over the ice, ensuring the vodka-infused coffee base swirls through.
- 3.Add 30ml of Aperol for a vibrant citrusy bitterness, complementing the smoothness of the Carajillo base.
- 4.Introduce 20ml of fresh grapefruit juice for a tart and refreshing note that evokes summer.
- 5.Pour 15ml of Fernet Branca, adding depth with its minty, bitter botanicals.
- 6.Use a bar spoon to gently stir, blending all elements thoroughly.
- 7.Express oils from a thin strip of grapefruit peel over the surface, and drop it into the glass.
- 8.Serve immediately to preserve the chilled, layered bitterness with a smooth finish.
Serving Suggestions
Enjoy the Brusque Dawnbrew chilled, ideally in a highball glass, to savor its layered bitterness and refreshing citrus notes. Perfect as a pre-dinner aperitif on a warm day.

