Shaken Ambush
22% ABVModernAll YearPartyShakenRefreshingDark RumBittersOroma CarajilloHighballSummer
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The Shaken Ambush is a refreshing highball cocktail featuring the spicy warmth of dark rum, balanced by the smooth coffee notes from Oroma Carajillo and a hint of bitter complexity. The soda water adds a light touch, while bitters round off the drink for a well-balanced experience.
INGREDIENTS
INSTRUCTIONS
- 1.Take a highball glass and fill it with ice cubes.
- 2.Pour 100ml Oroma Carajillo into the glass.
- 3.Add 25ml of dark rum to the mix.
- 4.Stir gently for 10 seconds to mix well while maintaining the chill.
- 5.Top with a splash of cold soda water, around 50ml.
- 6.Drop in 3 dashes of bitters.
- 7.Stir briefly to combine all the flavors together.
Serving Suggestions
Serve this cocktail over plenty of ice in a highball glass, and garnish with a twist of orange peel and a maraschino cherry for an extra touch of flavor and visual appeal. Ideal for a warm afternoon or as a refreshing pre-dinner drink.

