Flaming Lamborghini
The Flaming Lamborghini is a visually striking cocktail that combines layers of vibrant liqueurs, typically including sambuca, blue curaçao, and vodka, creating a colorful display.
- 5 min
- Easy
- Cocktail glass
- 4 ingredients
Flaming Lamborghini
Ingredients
- Kahlua1 oz
- Sambuca1 oz
- Blue Curacao1 oz
- Baileys irish cream1 oz
Method
- Pour the Sambuca and Kahlua into the Cocktail Glass and give the drinker a straw.
- Pour the Baileys and Blue Curacao into two sepsrate shot glasses either side of the cocktail glass.
- Set light the concotion in the cocktail glass and start to drink through the straw (this drink should be drunk in one) , as the bottom of the glass is reached put out the fire by pouring the Baileys and Blue Curacao into the cocktail glass and keep drinking till it's all gone!!
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The hero bottle
A Mexican coffee liqueur made with arabica coffee, rum, sugar and vanilla. It's 20% ABV in the US and 16% in some markets, including the UK and Canada. Sweet coffee and caramel with vanilla behind it. It's more dessert than espresso.
See 28 Kahlua drinksWhere it comes from
The Flaming Lamborghini is an iconic layered shot known for its spectacular presentation and complex flavor profile. This spectacular drink represents the peak of 1990s shot culture, combining multiple liqueurs with dramatic flaming presentation.
Tips from the bar
- Layer carefully over bar spoon for color separation
- Use extreme caution when igniting multiple layers
- Have fire extinguisher nearby for safety
- Straw must be fire-safe material
Twists worth trying
- Lamborghini Splash
- Extends into longer drink format with mixers
- Cold Lamborghini
- Serves chilled without flaming for comfort
- Premium Lamborghini
- Uses premium liqueur selections for enhanced complexity
What to eat with it
- Dark chocolate
- Licorice
- Coffee
- Espresso
- Herbal teas
The finished drink
Questions
What is in a Flaming Lamborghini?
A Flaming Lamborghini is made with kahlua, sambuca, blue curacao, baileys irish cream.
What glass do you use for a Flaming Lamborghini?
Serve a Flaming Lamborghini in a cocktail glass.
What does a Flaming Lamborghini taste like?
Expect sweet, strong, fruity.
What can I make with Kahlua?
We have 28 drinks built around Kahlua. See them all on the Kahlua page.
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