Tropical Twilight Escape

Name: Tropical Twilight Escape
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: cocktail
Ingredients: 2 oz aged rum; 1/2 oz smoked pineapple syrup; 1/2 oz lime juice; 1/4 oz falernum; 1/4 oz orange curacao; dash angostura bitters; for garnish pineapple wedge; for garnish sprig of mint; pinch edible gold dust

Sophisticated cocktail with aged rum, exotic fruits, and smokiness

AI Cocktail Info

Serving : 1 cocktail

ABV

20%*

Calories

210*

Net Carbs

15g*

Ingredients:

aged rum

smoked pineapple syrup

AI Request:aged rum cocktails

*Estimated by AI - may vary

Instructions

Dive into a dusky evening with the Tropical Twilight Escape, a sophisticated cocktail that blends aged rum's rich warmth with the vibrant, refreshing notes of exotic fruits and a mysterious hint of smokiness. This cocktail invites your senses on a journey from the comfort of your classic speakeasy to the heart of a lush, tropical paradise, all within the cozy boundaries of an elegantly served glass. **Ingredients:** - 2 oz Aged Rum (preferably a dark variety with notes of vanilla and spice) - 1/2 oz Smoked Pineapple Syrup (homemade or store-bought; to make, blend grilled pineapple with simple syrup and a touch of liquid smoke) - 1/2 oz Fresh Lime Juice - 1/4 oz Falernum (a sweet syrup used in Caribbean and tropical drinks, containing flavors of almond, ginger, lime, and sometimes clove or allspice) - 1/4 oz Orange Curacao or another high-quality orange liqueur - A dash of Angostura Bitters - Fresh pineapple wedge and a sprig of mint, for garnish - Optional: a pinch of edible gold dust for garnish, to add a shimmering twilight effect **Instructions:** 1. In a cocktail shaker, combine the aged rum, smoked pineapple syrup, fresh lime juice, falernum, and orange curacao. Add a generous scoop of ice. 2. Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds, or until the shaker feels frosty to the touch. 3. Strain the cocktail into a chilled double old-fashioned glass filled with ice cubes or a single large ice block. 4. Add a dash of Angostura Bitters on top. 5. Garnish with a fresh pineapple wedge and a sprig of mint. For an extra touch of twilight, sprinkle a pinch of edible gold dust over the drink. 6. Serve immediately and enjoy the intoxicating blend of flavors that will transport your guests to a tropical twilight zone. The Tropical Twilight Escape is best served in a double old-fashioned glass, which offers the perfect volume and shape to appreciate the cocktail's complex flavors and exquisite garnishes. This glass choice also enhances the overall drinking experience, making each sip a luxurious escape into a world of flavor and imagination.

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