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Hawaiian Punch
Cocktail recipe

Rating

3.72 / 5
The Hawaiian Punch cocktail is a vibrant and tropical-themed drink that combines the robust flavors of vodka and whiskey with the nutty sweetness of amaretto. Even though its name suggests a fruity essence, the Hawaiian Punch doesn't feature orange juice as a component. Instead, the inclusion of grenadine adds a touch of color and a slightly sweet, pomegranate-like undertone to the mix. The cocktail is typically served in a chilled cocktail glass, and its overall taste profile is a balance of strong spirits with a hint of sweetness, augmented by the effervescent zest from the lemon-lime soda. Despite its bold mix of ingredients, Hawaiian Punch presents as a spirited cocktail with a playful edge, reminiscent of tropical island vibes.
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Vodka
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98 calories
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37.47% | 1.42 units *

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Vodka cocktails

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Ingredients

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Vodka cocktail ingredient icon for the Hawaiian Punch cocktail
Vodka
Orange juice cocktail ingredient icon for the Hawaiian Punch cocktail
Orange juice
Amaretto cocktail ingredient icon for the Hawaiian Punch cocktail
Amaretto
Grenadine cocktail ingredient icon for the Hawaiian Punch cocktail
Grenadine
Whiskey cocktail ingredient icon for the Hawaiian Punch cocktail
Whiskey
Lemon-Lime soda cocktail ingredient icon for the Hawaiian Punch cocktail
Lemon-Lime soda
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Method
How to make a Hawaiian Punch

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Pour all ingredients into a mixing glass with ice cubes
Stir well
Strain into a chilled cocktail glass and serve

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FAQ's

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Can I substitute the vodka in Hawaiian Punch with another spirit?

Yes, you can substitute vodka with white rum or gin for a different flavor profile. Remember that the substitution may slightly alter the original taste of the Hawaiian Punch.

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What are some garnishing ideas for Hawaiian Punch?

A slice of orange, a cherry, or a pineapple wedge makes excellent garnishes for Hawaiian Punch. These garnishes not only add to the visual appeal but also complement the tropical flavors of the cocktail.

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Should Hawaiian Punch be served with ice?

Hawaiian Punch is best served cold, but whether to add ice comes down to personal preference. Serving over ice can keep it cool longer, especially if you're enjoying it outdoors on a warm day. Alternatively, you can chill all ingredients before mixing to avoid dilution.

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What is the best type of glass to serve Hawaiian Punch in?

Hawaiian Punch is traditionally served in a cocktail glass. However, for a more casual or outdoor setting, a highball glass could be a practical substitute, offering more room for ice if desired.

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How does the alcohol content of Hawaiian Punch compare to that of a standard cocktail?

With an alcohol content of 37.47%, Hawaiian Punch has a significantly higher alcohol percentage than many standard cocktails, which usually range from 10% to 20% alcohol by volume. It's a strong mix, so it should be enjoyed responsibly.

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