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Shaken · 1 serving

Downhill Racer

A balanced shaken cocktail combining aged rum, pineapple juice, amaretto.

Short answer

Downhill Racer is a shaken cocktail made with aged rum, pineapple juice, and amaretto. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 4 minutes.
Time4 min
MethodShaken
GlassCoupe
LevelEasy
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1 serving

Downhill Racer ingredients

These original amounts make 1 serving. Compare cl, US fluid ounces and parts to use the measure you have at home.

How ml, US oz and parts work
Downhill Racer ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Aged Rum50 ml5 cl1.7 oz3.3 parts
Pineapple Juice45 ml4.5 cl1.5 oz3 parts
Amaretto15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz1 part

Garnish: Small pineapple wedge

Method

How to make Downhill Racer

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Chill a coupe and cut one small, tidy pineapple wedge that can sit securely on the rim.

  2. 02

    Measure the aged rum, pineapple juice, and amaretto into a shaker.

  3. 03

    Add ice and shake hard for 12–15 seconds to chill the drink and lightly aerate the pineapple juice.

  4. 04

    Fine-strain into the chilled coupe, keeping ice chips and coarse pineapple fibers out.

  5. 05

    Attach the small pineapple wedge to the rim without letting it overpower or tip the glass.

  6. 06

    Check the foam and glass are clean, then serve immediately.

Tasting profile

What does Downhill Racer taste like?

The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are strength (3/5) and sweetness (2/5).

Kokto editorial profile for this exact house build. Scores are directional, not laboratory measurements or universal values.

Sweetness2 / 5
Sourness0 / 5
Bitterness1 / 5
Strength3 / 5
Freshness2 / 5

Quick answers

Downhill Racer questions

What is in a Downhill Racer?

Kokto’s build uses aged rum, pineapple juice, and amaretto.

How long does a Downhill Racer take to make?

The governed recipe allows about 4 minutes for one serving. Equipment, ice and ingredient preparation can change the real time.

How is a Downhill Racer prepared?

It uses a shaken method and is served in a coupe. Follow the reviewed steps above instead of relying on the method label alone.

Is a Downhill Racer alcohol-free?

No. This Kokto recipe contains alcoholic ingredients and is intended only for adults of legal drinking age.

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Evidence

Sources & editorial note

The ingredients and steps above are Kokto's recipe specification. An external classic reference may use different amounts or techniques; follow one complete specification when mixing.

  • Cocktail App English editorial catalog B028https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/669/downhill-racer · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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