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Kimmie
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Rating

3.97 / 5
The Kimmie cocktail is a rich and indulgent blend that fuses tropical, nutty, and coffee notes, making it an intriguing choice for those who enjoy a complex flavor profile. It combines the sweetness of coconut rum with the clear, strong essence of vodka and the deep, roasted flavors of coffee liqueur. The addition of cola brings a refreshing fizz and a familiar caramel undertone that complements the spirit-forward components. Served in a highball glass, this cocktail creates a layered drinking experience, suitable for sipping at a relaxed pace, and is often appreciated for its dessert-like qualities.
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Coconut rum
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248 calories
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10% | 3 units *

Highball glass

Ingredients

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Cocktail Colin says:

4/5

Kimmie offers a cozy wrap of familiar flavors with its rich coffee liqueur, smooth vodka, and tropical coconut rum, topped with a fizzy cola finish. It's like a dessert in a glass, perfect for those who favor sweet, complex cocktails with a caffeine kick.

Method
How to make a Kimmie

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Add all the ingredients into a highball glass with ice
Stir and serve

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FAQ's

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Can I substitute the coconut rum in a Kimmie cocktail?

Yes, you can substitute the coconut rum with a different flavored rum, such as vanilla rum or spiced rum, to alter the cocktail's profile slightly while maintaining its character. If you're looking for a non-alcoholic substitution, coconut water or coconut-flavored syrup mixed with a bit of non-alcoholic spirit can serve as a replacement.

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What garnish works well with the Kimmie cocktail?

Given the Kimmie cocktail's flavors, a lime wedge or a twist of orange peel can add a citrusy aroma that complements its sweet and robust profile. For a more decorative approach, a maraschino cherry or a sprinkle of grated coconut on top can also enhance the tropical experience.

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What is the ideal serving temperature for a Kimmie cocktail?

The Kimmie cocktail should be served cold to highlight its refreshing qualities. Using chilled ingredients and topping it up with cold cola ensures the cocktail maintains a refreshing temperature. Additionally, serving it in a pre-chilled highball glass can keep it cooler for longer.

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How does the alcohol content in a Kimmie compare to that of a standard cocktail?

With an alcohol content of 10%, the Kimmie cocktail is slightly lower in alcohol compared to the average cocktail, which typically ranges from 10% to 15% alcohol by volume. This makes the Kimmie a more moderate choice for those seeking a less potent drinking experience.

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What type of occasion is most suitable for serving the Kimmie cocktail?

The Kimmie cocktail, with its unique blend of coconut rum, vodka, coffee liqueur, and cola, is versatile and best suited for casual gatherings, summer parties, or as an after-dinner drink. Its refreshing and distinct taste profile makes it a great conversation starter at social events.

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