Goombay Smash
- Medium
- tropical
A tropical, medium-strength cocktail, shaken over ice, served in an old fashioned glass.
Serve in: old fashioned glass
Ingredients
- 1 ozdark rum
- 1 ozcoconut rum
- 0.5 ozapricot liqueur
- 2 ozpineapple juice
- 1 ozorange juice
- 0.25 ozlime juice
- 2 dashangostura bitters
- 1orange sliceoptional
- 1pineapple wedgeoptional
- Ice cubesoptional
How to Make a Goombay Smash
Instructions
- Fill a cocktail shaker with some ice.
- Add both rums and the brandy, plus the juices.
- Shake well and strain into an ice-filled glass.
Garnish
Decorate with orange slices and a pineapple wedge.
Tips & substitutions
- No lime juice? Try lemon juice.
The glass
Serve this one in an old fashioned glass. The old fashioned glass or rocks glass is a short tumbler used for serving spirits, such as whisky, neat or with ice cubes. It is also normally used to serve certain cocktails, such as the Old Fashioned, from which it receives its name.
Did you know
Crafted by Emily Cooper, affectionately referred to as Miss Emily at the renowned Blue Bee Bar on Green Turtle Cay, Bahamas. Although Miss Emily departed in 1977, her daughter Violet Smith carries on the legacy by tending to the iconic bar and delighting visitors from across the globe with the legendary Smash cocktail. Miss Emily created her potent cocktail around the time that the annual Goombay Summer Festival hits the Bahamas, so inspiring the name.
