Velvet Island Bliss

This indulgent cocktail, known as the Velvet Island Bliss, is the perfect post-dinner treat with its luscious blend of rum-laced coffee liqueur topped with a velvety layer of chilled cream. Reminiscent of a rum-based White Russian but with its own unique twist, this drink is best enjoyed as a delectable dessert substitute. For those who prefer a sweeter taste, consider adding a touch of sugar syrup to balance the flavors.

Velvet Island Bliss

Velvet Island Bliss is a luscious cocktail featuring rum-laced coffee liqueur topped with chilled cream, perfect for a post-dinner indulgence.

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Prep Time 4 mins
Total Time 4 mins

Ingredients

  • 1.50 oz Caribbean blended rum (6-10yr old)
  • 1.50 oz Coffee liqueur
  • 1 oz Single cream or half-and-half

Instructions

  1. In a mixing glass, stir the rum and coffee liqueur with ice until well combined.
  2. Strain the mixture into a chilled glass.
  3. Carefully float the lightly whipped cream on top by pouring it over the back of a spoon, allowing it to form a distinct layer.