Zombie Mixed Drink Cocktail
Experience a taste of the undead with the legendary Zombie cocktail. Also known as the Zombie mixed drink, this intense libation is not for the faint of heart.
The Zombie cocktail is a true powerhouse, featuring a deadly combination of gold rum, light rum, and dark rum that will transport you to an exotic island paradise. To balance out the potency, the cocktail is infused with tropical flavors like pineapple juice, lemon juice, and lime juice for a refreshing burst of citrus.
The addition of passion fruit syrup and simple syrup adds a touch of sweetness, creating a harmonious blend of flavors. A few dashes of aromatic bitters add depth and complexity to the Zombie cocktail, ensuring each sip is a multi-dimensional experience.
For the final touch, garnish your drink with a vibrant mint sprig, adding a burst of freshness and visual appeal. To make a Zombie drink, mix these essential ingredients in the right proportions and serve over ice. Brace yourself for a spine-chilling experience as you take a sip of this hauntingly delicious concoction. Cheers to the Zombie drink recipe and its unforgettable flavors!
See our tropical drink page for other great-tasting drinks (including this Strawberry Lemon Mojito Drink)!
Zombie Drink Recipe
Ingredients
The ingredients list for this Zombie Drink is pretty simple (although there are many ingredients you may already have most on hand). The full ingredient list is as follows:
- Gold Rum
- Light Rum
- 151-proof Dark Rum
- Pineapple Juice
- Lemon Juice
- Lime Juice
- Passion Fruit Syrup
- Simple Syrup
- Aromatic Bitters
- Mint Sprig (Garnish)
Equipment
To make this great-tasting Zombie Drink, you’ll need cocktail glasses and a cocktail shaker. We prefer to use a metal shaker as they seem to get the mixture colder, but any shaker type will do.
Recipe Steps
The steps for this drink are straightforward. Add ice to the cocktail shaker. Pour in the light and dark rums, the juices, the syrups, and bitters. Shake until well blended and cold. Strain into a tall cocktail glass and then float the 151-proof rum on top. Garish with a mint sprig and enjoy!
Zombie Cocktail
Ingredients
- 1 oz. Gold Rum
- 1 oz. Light Rum
- 1 oz. 151-proof Dark Rum
- 1 oz. Pineapple Juice
- 1 oz. Lemon Juice
- 1 oz. Lime Juice
- 1 oz. Passion Fruit Syrup
- 1/2 oz. Simple Syrup
- 2 Dashes Aromatic Bitters
- 1 Mint Sprig Garnish
- 1 cup of ice
Instructions
- Add the ice to a cocktail shaker.
- Add the light and dark rums, pineapple lemon, lime juice, passion fruit syrup, simple syrup, and bitters to the shaker cup.
- Shake until well mixed and cold.
- Strain the mixture into a tall cocktail glass.
- Float the 151-proof rum on top of the mixed drink.
- Garnish with the optional Mint Sprig.
Nutrition
If you are looking for another drink with rum, try this Liquid Marijuana Drink Recipe!
Let us know how you liked this Zombie Cocktail recipe by commenting and rating the recipe below.
As always, drink responsibly, and don’t drink and drive!