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Callahan's Painkiller

Difford’s Guide
Discerning Drinkers (6)
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Measurements in:
Serves:
1
Ingredients
2 fl oz Cacao & coffee spiced rum
2/3 fl oz Cream of coconut (e.g. Coco Lopez, Re'al etc.)
1/3 fl oz Monin Lavender Syrup
2 fl oz Pineapple juice
1/2 fl oz Orange juice (freshly squeezed)

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How to make

Glassware

Serve in a Collins glass

Prepare

  1. Select and pre-chill a COLLINS GLASS.
  2. Prepare garnish of grated nutmeg.

Method

  1. SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
  2. STRAIN into ice-filled glass.

Garnish

  1. Dust with freshly grated nutmeg.

Flavour Profile

No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Strength 6/10
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
Sweet to sour 3/10
More cocktails with similar strength and taste profile

Health & Nutrition

Nutrition:

One serving of Callahan's Painkiller contains 254 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 1.4 standard drinks
  • 10.7% alc./vol. (21.39° proof)
  • 18.9 grams of pure alcohol

Values stated for alcohol and calorie content, and number of drinks an ingredient makes should be considered approximate.

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History

Adapted from a recipe created in 2019 by Michael D Callahan at The Compound Collective, Singapore.

Review

This riff on the classic Painkiller features the distinctive flavours of coffee and cacao spiced rum.

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Comments & Discussion

Angela Knox
The coconut cream I bought split due to the acidity from the citrus - maybe you need to use the brand mentioned for success. This said it is definitely a dessert cocktail
score: 1
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$0.20 per cocktail*

Makes a minimum of 75 cocktails.
Shipping and applicable tax calculated at checkout.


Orders are processed by a licensed Fulproof retailer. The buy now button is added simply for convenience.

Checkout

* May not include all ingredients. Price per cocktail is an estimate based on cost of one cocktail with ingredients shown above and does not include shipping.

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