Cocktail · Medium strength

Piña Colada

Rum, coconut, pineapple — a vacation with no return flight.

How to order it: Fresh pineapple juice changes everything. Yes, get the umbrella.

Flavor profile

Sweetness9
Bitterness0
Strength5
Freshness5
Richness6
Sparkle0
Daring3

The recipe

  • 2 oz white rum
  • 1½ oz coconut cream
  • 1½ oz pineapple juice
  • Blend with crushed ice
  • Pineapple wedge; umbrella
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