Description

Rihanna Rush is a bold, tropical cocktail with a bit of heat and plenty of attitude. Inspired by Rihanna, it combines rum, guava syrup, fresh lime, and chilli syrup in a way that feels vibrant, stylish, and full of personality. The guava brings a soft tropical sweetness, the lime keeps it bright and lively, and the chilli adds a subtle kick that gives the drink extra energy without taking over.

It is the kind of cocktail that feels instantly fun but still polished enough for a premium menu. There is a confident, playful side to it, and that balance of fruit, citrus, and spice helps it stand out without feeling overdone. Rihanna Rush works brilliantly for parties, music-themed menus, and any cocktail list that wants something colourful, modern, and a little bit daring.

Ingredients

50 ml Rum
20 ml Guava syrup
25 ml lime juice (fresh)
10 ml Chilli Syrup

Equipment needed

Cocktail Shaker Fine Mesh Strainer

Instructions

Build: Add the rum, guava syrup, lime juice, and chilli syrup to a shaker with ice.
Shake: Shake briskly until cold and lively.
Strain: Fine strain into a chilled coupe.
Garnish: Add a guava or chilli garnish.

Recommended glassware

Coupe Glass (recommended)

An elegant stemmed glass for shaken or stirred cocktails served up.

120–240 ml Stemmed glass with a broad shallow bowl.

Best for: Daiquiri, Sidecar, Manhattan served up, Gimlet, Clover Club.

Garnish: Great for expressed citrus peels, cherries, and small edible flowers.

Rihanna Rush