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Summer Surf
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The Summer Surf cocktail is a refreshing and tropical blend perfect for sipping on during warm weather. Infused with the... ... more

The Summer Surf cocktail is a refreshing and tropical blend perfect for sipping on during warm weather. Infused with the smooth sweetness of coconut rum and the fruity notes of peach schnapps, it offers a harmonious mix of tastes that evoke the essence of summertime.

To complete its characteristic flavor, the drink is topped off with a generous amount of lemon-lime soda, providing effervescence and a zesty brightness. A squeeze of fresh lime juice adds a twist of citrus that perfectly balances the sweetness, ensuring a light and invigorating cocktail experience.

Traditionally served in a highball glass, Summer Surf is a simple yet delightful choice for anyone looking to capture the laid-back vibe of a beachside escape in a glass.
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Coconut rum
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130 calories
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4.75% | 1.43 units *

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Coconut rum cocktails

Highball glass

Ingredients

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Method
How to make a Summer Surf

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Coconut rum 30ml, Peach Schnapps 15ml, Lemon-Lime soda Top up, Lime Wedge
Pour the rum and the peach schnapps into a highball glass with ice
Top up with Sprite
Squeeze the juice from the wedge of lime into the glass then drop it in
Stir and serve

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Can I use any other type of rum instead of coconut rum in the Summer Surf cocktail?

Yes, you can use another type of rum, but it will alter the flavor profile significantly. Coconut rum adds a unique tropical sweetness, so replacing it with a different rum may result in a less fruity and more robust taste. If you prefer another rum, consider adding a coconut-flavored syrup or other tropical elements to retain the intended tropical character.

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What are some good garnishes for a Summer Surf cocktail?

A lime wedge is a traditional garnish for the Summer Surf cocktail, but you can also add a slice of fresh peach to enhance the fruity elements. A sprig of mint can also be a nice touch, adding a hint of freshness and a pop of green for visual appeal.

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What is the best way to serve a Summer Surf cocktail?

The Summer Surf is traditionally served in a highball glass filled with ice. Make sure to stir the ingredients well to combine the flavors thoroughly before adding the lime wedge garnish. This drink is best enjoyed cold, so ensure that your ingredients and glassware are chilled before serving.

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What kinds of food pair well with the Summer Surf cocktail?

The Summer Surf cocktail pairs well with light and tropical dishes such as shrimp ceviche, grilled pineapple skewers, and coconut shrimp. Salads with citrus dressings and tropical fruit platters also complement the cocktail's refreshing and fruity flavors.

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When is the best time to enjoy a Summer Surf cocktail?

The Summer Surf cocktail is perfect for warm weather and outdoor gatherings. It's an ideal choice for summer barbecues, beach parties, and poolside lounging. Its refreshing and tropical profile makes it a great drink to enjoy during the warmer months when you're looking to cool off and relax.

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