The Hummingbird
By EVAN WATSON
United States of America
2024
Cocktail Inspiration
Jamaican Hummingbird Cake
Ingredients
- 45 Ml. Licor 43 Original
- 40 Ml. El Salvador Espresso
- 30 Ml. Plantation Stiggins Fancy Pineapple Rum
- 15 Ml. Lime Juice
- 2 Dashes Black Walnut Bitters
Method
Cocktail Preparation
- Put Licor 43, espresso, pineapple rum, and lime juice in shaker
- Vigorously wet shake for 10 seconds
- Double strain over large ice cube into old fashioned glass
- Top with Black walnut bitters and garnish with orange peel
Coffee Preparation
- Coffee used: Prolog Black Honey El Salvador
- Method: Espresso
- Gr dry coffee used: 18g
- Amount of liquid produced: 40ml
- Water temperature: 89 - 91C
- Extraction time: 26-31 seconds
- Coffee notes: black currant and raspberry forward with a blood Orange finish and brown butter body