Iceman
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Iceman
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Rating

3.88 / 5
The Iceman cocktail is a chilled, straightforward mixed drink that combines the tropical sweetness of coconut rum with the warm, spicy notes of spiced rum, rounded out by the familiar caramel-like sweetness of cola. Served in a lowball glass, the flavors meld together to create a seductively smooth beverage with a Caribbean twist, likely to appeal to those who enjoy sweet mixed drinks with a hint of spice. The contrasting flavors are reminiscent of a beachside escape, making the Iceman an ideal choice for those seeking a simple yet flavorful cocktail experience.
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Base ingredient
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Coconut rum
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336 calories
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26.67% | 4.8 units *

Lowball glass

Ingredients

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Method
How to make a Iceman

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Add the ingredients directly to a lowball glass filled with ice cubes
Stir and serve

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FAQ's

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What's the best way to stir the Iceman cocktail to achieve the right temperature and mixture?

For the Iceman cocktail, it's recommended to use a long-handled bar spoon to gently stir the ingredients in the lowball glass filled with ice. Aim for about 30 seconds of stirring to ensure the drink is well-chilled without diluting it too much. This method integrates the coconut rum, cola, and spiced rum evenly while achieving a cold temperature ideal for serving.

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What kind of ice works best for serving the Iceman cocktail?

The Iceman cocktail should be served with either large ice cubes or a single ice sphere. Larger ice pieces melt slower, reducing dilution and maintaining the strength and flavor of the drink longer. This makes the cocktail more enjoyable, especially if you prefer savoring your drink gradually.

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Can I substitute the coconut rum in the Iceman cocktail if I don't have it?

Yes, if you don't have coconut rum, you can substitute it with white rum and a splash of coconut extract or coconut water for a similar flavor profile. However, this may slightly alter the original taste of the cocktail, so you might need to adjust the quantities according to your preference for achieving the desired coconut flavor.

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How does the alcohol content of the Iceman compare to traditional cocktails?

The Iceman has an alcohol content of 26.67%, which places it on the higher end compared to many classic cocktails, which often range from 15% to 25% alcohol by volume (ABV). This makes the Iceman a stronger option, well-suited for those who prefer a more potent drink.

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What occasions are most suitable for serving the Iceman cocktail?

The Iceman cocktail, with its unique blend of coconut rum, spiced rum, and cola, served cold and stirred, is well-suited for relaxed gatherings, beach or poolside parties, and tropical-themed events. Its bold and robust flavor profile makes it a great choice for adults seeking a refreshing and spirited drink during summer evenings or as a conversation starter at parties.

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