War Rig Fuel
This is a robust Coffee Drink, a stirred NA Old Fashioned build designed to give you the grit and sustained energy of Furiosa herself. It’s got depth, a hint of smoke, and a rich, satisfying finish.
Ingredients
- 2 oz Cold Brew Concentrate (strong)
- 0.75 oz Ritual Zero Proof Rum Alternative
- 0.5 oz Smoked Maple Syrup
- 2 dashes Non-Alcoholic Aromatic Bitters (e.g., All The Bitter Aromatic)
- Orange peel
Instructions
- Combine cold brew concentrate, Ritual Zero Proof Rum Alternative, Smoked Maple Syrup, and non-alcoholic aromatic bitters in a mixing glass.
- Add a generous amount of ice and stir for 30-45 seconds until well chilled and diluted.
- Strain over a large ice cube in a chilled rocks glass.
- Express the oils from an orange peel over the drink by twisting it, then drop it in as garnish.
Glassware: Rocks glass
Garnish: Orange peel, a few coffee beans (optional)
History
Inspired by the bold, spirit-forward nature of an Old Fashioned, this coffee-based creation provides a dark, complex, and invigorating experience. The smoked maple syrup and non-alcoholic rum alternative add layers of flavor that evoke the harsh, yet resourceful, world of the Mad Max saga.