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The Kessel Run: finished-drink illustration in rocks glassware
House illustration · appearance varies with home substitutions
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The Kessel Run

Fast, exotic, and untamed: barrel-aged cachaça shaken with creamy Amazonian cupuaçu pulp and orange syrup under a warm cloud of freshly grated nutmeg.

Cachaça Shaken Fresh cubed ice 4 min · ~17% ABV
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Exotic Vault Reconstruction Note: House reconstruction: the original listing named ingredients only. Proportions were balanced by us to classic bar ratios—adjust sweetness and citrus to taste.

🎩 The Speakeasy Spec Full Craft Bar

Garnish: Freshly grated nutmeg
  • 50 ml
  • 45 ml
  • 15 ml
  • 10 ml
  • 1 pinch

Preparation

  1. Shake aged cachaça, cupuaçu pulp, orange syrup, and a touch of lime hard with ice for 15 seconds until creamy.
  2. Strain over fresh ice in a rocks glass.
  3. Grate fresh nutmeg across the top.

🏠 Easy Home Version Everyday Ingredients

Home Shortcut: Cupuaçu is hard to find outside Brazil. Its chocolate-pineapple-banana flavour comes close with pineapple juice, a spoonful of mashed ripe banana, and a pinch of cocoa. Gold rum replaces aged cachaça.
  • 50 ml
  • 30 ml
  • 1 tbsp
  • 15 ml
  • 1 pinch

At-Home Steps

  1. Shake rum, pineapple juice, banana, cocoa, and marmalade very hard with ice (or blend for 5 seconds).
  2. Strain over fresh ice.
  3. Dust with nutmeg.

From the ledger

How do you make The Kessel Run at home with everyday ingredients?

Cupuaçu is hard to find outside Brazil. Its chocolate-pineapple-banana flavour comes close with pineapple juice, a spoonful of mashed ripe banana, and a pinch of cocoa. Gold rum replaces aged cachaça. Ingredients: 50 ml Aged Cachaça or Gold Rum, 30 ml Pineapple Juice, 1 tbsp Mashed Ripe Banana + Pinch Cocoa, 15 ml Orange Marmalade or Orange Juice + Sugar, 1 pinch Ground Nutmeg. Steps: Shake rum, pineapple juice, banana, cocoa, and marmalade very hard with ice (or blend for 5 seconds). Strain over fresh ice. Dust with nutmeg.

What is the full craft bar specification for The Kessel Run?

The Kessel Run (Cachaça, ~17% ABV) is prepared shaken with fresh cubed ice and garnished with freshly grated nutmeg. Ingredients: 50 ml (1 2/3 oz) Aged Cachaça, 45 ml (1 1/2 oz) Cupuaçu Pulp (thawed), 15 ml (1/2 oz) Orange Syrup, 10 ml (1/3 oz) Fresh Lime Juice, 1 pinch (1 pinch) Grated Nutmeg.

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