Cocktail
Robson Cocktail
How to make a Robson Cocktail - the fruity rum classic with orange juice, lemon and grenadine. Balanced sweet and sour and simply mixed.
4 minPrep time
easyDifficulty
CoupeGlass
1Serving(s)
The Robson Cocktail is a fruity rum classic that brings together orange juice, lemon and grenadine in balance. The combination makes a sweet-sour flavor profile with a warm rum base. Easy to mix and a pleasantly approachable drink for any occasion.
Instructions
- Add rum, orange juice, lemon juice and grenadine to the shaker with ice.
- Shake hard for about 15 seconds.
- Strain into a chilled coupe.
- Garnish with an orange slice and serve.
Garnish: Orange slice
Pro tip: Freshly squeezed orange juice makes a clear difference in the Robson Cocktail and emphasizes the fruit note.
Frequently asked questions
Which rum works for the Robson Cocktail?
A mild dark rum works well, as it carries the fruity juices aromatically without overpowering them.
How sweet is the Robson Cocktail?
Thanks to the grenadine it is pleasantly sweet, but the lemon juice provides a refreshing acidity.
Can I make an alcohol-free version of the drink?
If you leave out the rum and replace it with a little more juice, you get a fruity mocktail.
Ingredients
- Dark rum4.5 cl
- Orange juice2 cl
- Lemon juice1.5 cl
- Grenadine1 cl
- Ice cubesas needed
