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Corn n Oil
RumMediumOld-fashioned glass

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Corn n Oil

Corn n Oil combines Lime, Falernum, Angostura Bitters, AñEjo Rum in a cocktail served in a old-fashioned glass. It is a strong fit for summer patio, date night and feels right at home in a well-stocked cocktail rotation.

Taste profile

Balanced, light, balanced, and balanced.

Best for

Best for summer patio, date night.

Quick fact

Corn n Oil is usually served as a cocktail in a old-fashioned glass, and its identity is shaped by Lime, Falernum, Angostura Bitters.

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How to make it

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7 steps
  1. 1Cut the half lime in half again.
  2. 2Add the lime, falernum, and bitters to a rocks glass.
  3. 3Muddle.
  4. 4Add the rum. (Aged Barbados rum such as Plantation 5 Year is recommended).
  5. 5Add ice and stir.
  6. 6Float the blackstrap rum on top.
  7. 7Serve with a straw.

Method

Stirred

Finish

Usually finished with Lime.

Taste map

Strength

Balanced

Sweetness

Light

Sourness

Balanced

Bitterness

Balanced

Read: Corn n Oil is a medium alcoholic cocktail for summer patio with Lime, Falernum, Angostura Bitters.

Texture and serve cues

Has citrus
-Has bubbles
-Creamy texture
-Frozen style

Best for

Best for summer patio, date night.

Glassware

Old-fashioned glass

More to know before you make it

A fuller read on the drink.

Flavor read

Expect a balanced profile with support from Lime, Falernum, Angostura Bitters.

Best pairing

Great with grilled food, tacos, chips, citrusy bites, or party snacks.

Serving style

Serve in a old-fashioned glass and aim for a medium prep that still feels polished in the glass.

Where it fits

Corn n Oil sits comfortably in the rum cocktail tradition, with an approachable style for home bartenders.

Background

Why this cocktail keeps showing up.

Corn n Oil is usually served as a cocktail in a old-fashioned glass, and its identity is shaped by Lime, Falernum, Angostura Bitters.

Reference cards

Base spirit

Rum

Category

Cocktail

Alcohol

Alcoholic

Glass

Old-fashioned glass

Method

Stirred

Garnish

Usually finished with Lime.

Updated

March 11, 2026

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