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Black Bling
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The Black Bling cocktail is a bold and electrifying drink that is sure to give you a burst of energy. It is made with a mix of energy drink, Aftershock ... more The Black Bling cocktail is a bold and electrifying drink that is sure to give you a burst of energy. It is made with a mix of energy drink, Aftershock Black, and cinnamon schnapps, creating a unique combination of flavors and sensations. The energy drink adds a refreshing sweetness, while the Aftershock Black brings a warm and spicy kick. The cinnamon schnapps adds a touch of warmth and depth to the drink, making it perfect for a night out with friends or a pick-me-up after a long day. With its eye-catching black color and powerful flavor profile, the Black Bling cocktail is a must-try for those looking for a little extra spark in their drink.
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Base ingredient
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Cinnamon shcnapps
Alcohol content
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5.19% | 1.35 units *

Highball glass

Ingredients

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Method
How to make a Black Bling

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Add all the ingredients into a highball glass with ice
Stir and serve

Learn more about some of the mixology terms used in this cocktail

·  Highball  ·  Stir  · 

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FAQ's

ALCOHOL_CONTENT_COMPARISON

How does the alcohol content of Black Bling compare to standard cocktails?

The Black Bling has an alcohol content of 5.19%, which is lower than many standard cocktails. Typically, cocktails range from approximately 10% to 25% alcohol by volume (ABV), making Black Bling a milder option suitable for those looking for a less potent drink.

INGREDIENT_SPECIFICS

What is Aftershock (Black) and how does it affect the taste of Black Bling?

Aftershock (Black) is a type of spicy liqueur known for its strong cinnamon flavor and slight sweetness. Its inclusion in Black Bling contributes a distinctive, spicy kick that complements the sweetness of the energy drink and cinnamon schnapps, creating a unique flavor profile.

PREPARATION_TECHNIQUES

Why is Black Bling stirred and not shaken?

Black Bling is stirred, not shaken, to maintain the integrity of its carbonated ingredient, the energy drink. Shaking a cocktail with carbonated beverages can lead to over-dilution and affect its carbonation level, altering the intended texture and taste of the drink.

SERVING_SUGGESTIONS

What is the ideal way to serve Black Bling?

The ideal way to serve Black Bling is cold in a highball glass. Consider adding ice to the glass before pouring the mixed ingredients to ensure the drink remains chilled without diluting it rapidly. This serving method enhances the drinking experience by maintaining the intended flavor and temperature.

CUSTOMIZATION_IDEAS

Are there any recommended customizations for someone who prefers a sweeter version of Black Bling?

For those preferring a sweeter version of Black Bling, consider adding a splash of simple syrup or using a flavored energy drink to enhance the sweetness. Alternatively, adjusting the ratio of cinnamon schnapps, known for its sweet and spicy profile, can also increase the overall sweetness of the drink.

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* US units estimated based on the standard alcohol content of the ingredients used and the proportions in the recipe. Please drink responsibly.
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