Carajillo Twilight
19% ABVSignatureSummerEveningShakenBitterHerbalSpiced
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The Carajillo Twilight is a complex, bitter-herbal cocktail that combines the smooth coffee notes of Oroma Carajillo with the rich, bitter depth of Italian Amaro and a hint of citrusy grapefruit bitters. This drink is amplified by a smoky chili kick that adds warmth and intrigue, making it a memorable choice for an evening indulgence.
INGREDIENTS
INSTRUCTIONS
- 1.Chill a margarita glass in the freezer for about 10 minutes to ensure it's well-chilled.
- 2.Take an Oroma Carajillo (100ml, 16% Alc. By Vol.) and pour it into a cocktail shaker filled with ice.
- 3.Add 30ml of Italian Amaro to introduce a bitter, herbal complexity.
- 4.Add 15ml of grapefruit bitters to enhance the bitter notes and citrus essence, befitting the summer evening.
- 5.Add a dash of smoked chili bitters for an added kick and warmth.
- 6.Shake well for 15-20 seconds until the outside of the shaker feels cold.
- 7.Strain the mixture into the chilled margarita glass.
Serving Suggestions
Serve this cocktail in a well-chilled margarita glass to maintain its cooling essence. Enjoy it slowly, allowing the complex layers of flavors to unfold with each sip, making it perfect for summer evenings or a sophisticated after-dinner treat.