Goombay Smash

Goombay Smash

Bahamian original from Miss Emily Blue Bee Bar for Green Turtle Cay.

3 minBahamasEasyHighball GlassTropical Cocktails

Wetin you need

How to make am

  1. 1Combine all ingredients for shaker with ice.
  2. 2Shake well well.
  3. 3Strain into highball glass with ice.
  4. 4Garnish with pineapple and cherry.

Decoration

Pineapple wedge, cherry

Tools

Cocktail Shaker

Story

Miss Emily Cooper create di Goombay Smash for her Blue Bee Bar for Green Turtle Cay for Bahamas, and e become so legendary say people dey plan full vacation around am. Dem name am after di Junkanoo festival music ("goombay"), dis drink dey catch di joy and rhythm of Bahamian celebration. Di taste na pure island happiness—coconut rum dey provide di tropical foundation, dark rum dey add depth and complexity, and di combination of pineapple and orange juice dey create fruity brightness. Triple sec dey add subtle orange edge. E dey refreshing, easy to drink and dangerously addictive. Dis one na for traveler, adventurer and anybody wey believe say di best cocktails dey come with stories. E perfect for beach parties, island-theme celebrations or anytime wey you need Bahamian vibes. PIF Notes: Every bar for Bahamas get their own version—dis one na di closest to di original as dem document am. Di dark rum float sometimes dem dey add am to give di drink extra depth and beautiful color gradient.