Taste profile
Easy, light, balanced, and smooth.
RumMediumMargarita glass
Cocktail guide
Barracuda
Barracuda combines Rum, Galliano, Pineapple Juice, Lime Juice in a ordinary drink served in a margarita glass. It is a strong fit for brunch, summer patio and feels right at home in a well-stocked cocktail rotation.
Best for
Best for brunch, summer patio.
Quick tags
IBANewEra
Quick fact
Barracuda is usually served as a ordinary drink in a margarita glass, and its identity is shaped by Rum, Galliano, Pineapple Juice.
New from 0 ratings
Rate it if you tried it
Ingredients
Everything in the glass.
How to make it
Build it step by step.
Language:
- 1Shake pour ingredients with ice.
- 2Strain into glass, top with Sparkling wine.
Method
Shaken
Finish
Usually finished with Lime Juice.
Taste map
Strength
Easy
Sweetness
Light
Sourness
Balanced
Bitterness
Smooth
Read: Barracuda is a medium alcoholic cocktail for brunch with Rum, Galliano, Pineapple Juice.
Texture and serve cues
✓Has citrus
✓Has bubbles
-Creamy texture
-Frozen style
Glassware
Margarita glass
Method
Shaken
More to know before you make it
A fuller read on the drink.
Flavor & pairing
Expect a balanced profile with support from Rum, Galliano, Pineapple Juice. Works well with brunch dishes, salty snacks, and lighter daytime food.
Serving & context
Serve in a margarita glass and aim for a medium prep that still feels polished in the glass. Barracuda is associated with the New Era Drinks family of modern cocktail classics.
Background
Why this cocktail keeps showing up.
Barracuda is usually served as a ordinary drink in a margarita glass, and its identity is shaped by Rum, Galliano, Pineapple Juice.
Reference cards
Base spirit
Rum
Category
Ordinary Drink
IBA category
New Era Drinks
Alcohol
Alcoholic
Glass
Margarita glass
Method
Shaken
Garnish
Usually finished with Lime Juice.
Keep exploring
More cocktails in the rum lane.
8.0
Rum
A Day at the Beach
A Day at the Beach is a medium alcoholic cocktail for brunch with Coconut Rum, Amaretto, Orange Juice.
MediumBalancedLight
10.0
Rum
A Furlong Too Late
A Furlong Too Late is a medium alcoholic cocktail for summer patio with Light Rum, Ginger Beer, Lemon Peel.
MediumStrongLight
5.0
Rum
A Night In Old Mandalay
A Night In Old Mandalay is a advanced alcoholic cocktail for brunch with Light Rum, AñEjo Rum, Orange Juice.
AdvancedBalancedLight
If you like this one
More cocktails with similar ingredients.
8.0
Tequila
Blue Margarita
Blue Margarita is a medium alcoholic cocktail for summer patio with Tequila, Blue Curacao, Lime Juice.
MediumBalancedLight
8.0
Tequila
Margarita
Margarita is a medium alcoholic cocktail for summer patio with Tequila, Triple Sec, Lime Juice.
MediumBalancedLight
Vodka
Absolut Stress #2
Absolut Stress #2 is a medium alcoholic cocktail for summer patio with Absolut Vodka, Peach Schnapps, Coconut Liqueur.
MediumBalancedBalanced
Keep browsing
What people are saying
Leave a comment on this cocktail.
No comments yet. Be the first person to say how it turned out.