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Café Bombo

Café Bombo is a coffee, bitter and strong cocktail made with Liqueur and Whiskey, with high flavor complexity.

Ingredients

  • 30 ml Campari
  • 30 ml coffee liqueur
  • 30 ml bourbon whiskey
  • Ice

Method

  1. In a mixing glass with ice, add the Campari, coffee liqueur, and bourbon.
  2. Stir for 20 seconds to chill and dilute.
  3. Strain into a rocks glass over fresh ice.

FAQ

What is in a Café Bombo?

A Café Bombo is made with 30 ml Campari, 30 ml coffee liqueur, 30 ml bourbon whiskey and Ice.

Is a Café Bombo strong?

A Café Bombo is spirit-forward: little mixer, and the alcohol shows.

What is the bartender tip for a Café Bombo?

Equal parts and a 20-second stir marry the roasted coffee to Campari's bitterness without making it too sweet. Use a real bourbon: a lighter whiskey gets lost behind the bitter. Serve over fresh ice so what you've already stirred doesn't keep diluting.

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