Velvet Overdrive
18% ABVModernFallAperitifShakenRefreshingSummer CocktailBoldFruityLayered Cocktail
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The Velvet Overdrive is a visually stunning cocktail that combines the rich, caramel notes of Oroma Carajillo with the bright acidity of lemon juice, elevated by a hint of sweetness from simple syrup. Topped with a float of bold red wine, it offers an exquisite blend of flavors with a striking color contrast.
INGREDIENTS
INSTRUCTIONS
- 1.Chill a rocks glass in the freezer for 5 minutes.
- 2.Pour 100ml Oroma Carajillo directly from the can into a cocktail shaker.
- 3.Add 25ml freshly squeezed lemon juice.
- 4.Pour in 15ml simple syrup for sweetness.
- 5.Crack one large ice cube into the shaker.
- 6.Shake vigorously for 15 seconds until well chilled.
- 7.Double strain into the pre-chilled rocks glass filled with fresh ice.
- 8.Float 15ml red wine (preferably a bold, fruity wine) gently over the surface for a striking color contrast.
Serving Suggestions
Serve this drink in a pre-chilled rocks glass over fresh ice to keep it cool. Ideal for sipping on a summer evening or as a sophisticated yet refreshing party cocktail.