Weekly Cocktail: Jimmy Butler’s Espresso Elevated Total Martini Score

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Jimmy Butler is moving off-court.

The Miami Heat star’s popular coffee business, BIGFACE Coffee, has partnered with Bacardi to offer his new BIGFACE Café Con Ocho drink citywide.

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His Miami admirers may try this espresso martini variation this year. Butler and his BIGFACE team created the Café Con Ocho in their first spirits cooperation. The drink features BIGFACE Coffee La Paz Espresso and BACARDÍ Reserva Ocho as key components. The surprising espresso martini drink enhances the party with rich nutmeg and vanilla from the quality ɾum and citrus, currant, and sugarcane tastes from the coffee.

The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, Coconut Grove, 1 Hotel South Beach, COTE Miami, and Café La Trova serve this winning drink.

This success recipe is below.

How to make the BIGFACE Café Con Ocho cocktail at home

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Ingredients:

2ozBACARDÍ ReservaOcho

1oz BIGFACE CoffeeLa Paz Espresso

0.75oz Salted Caramel Syrup

Garnish: Orange Wheel

Method: Add all ingredients to a shaker tin with ice. Shake vigorously and strain over fresh ice in a rocks glass. Garnish with an orange wheel. Enjoy!

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