Painkiller

Base Spirit

Rum

Flavour Type

Fruity, Creamy, Citrusy, Spiced, Sweet

Cocktail Type

Modern

A creamy and fruity cocktail with dark rum, pineapple juice, cream of coconut, orange juice, and nutmeg.

Origin/History

Caribbean origin

Serving Instructions

Mix ingredients in a shaker with ice, strain into a glass, and garnish with a pineapple wedge and grated nutmeg.

Occassion

Summer, Tropical

Year of Creation

Classic/Modern

Modern

Garnishes

Pineapple wedge, Grated nutmeg

Aroma

Fruity, Creamy

Texture/Consistency

Smooth

Pairings

Tropical fruits

Fun Facts

The Painkiller cocktail was created in the British Virgin Islands and has become a beloved tropical favorite.

Shaking/Stirring Instructions

Shake well and strain into glass over ice.

Ingredients
  • Dark Rum
  • Pineapple Juice
  • Cream of Coconut
  • Orange Juice
  • Nutmeg
Preparation Method
  • 60 ml Dark Rum
  • 90 ml Pineapple Juice
  • 30 ml Cream of Coconut
  • 30 ml Orange Juice
  • Nutmeg
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