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Wrong But Wonderful
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The cocktail known as "Wrong But Wonderful" combines the tropical sweetness of coconut rum with the fruity notes of peach schnapps, rounded out with the crisp, refreshing fizz of lemonade. Served in a highball glass, this cocktail offers a playful balance of flavors that could evoke a sense of beachside relaxation or serve as a sweet retreat in a casual social setting. Its name suggests a cheeky indulgence—something that might not sound like a conventional pairing but ends up delighting the palate with its unique blend of ingredients.
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Coconut rum
Calories
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210 calories
Alcohol content
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5.5% | 1.65 units *

Tags

Coconut rum ingredient icon
Coconut rum cocktails

Highball glass

Ingredients

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Coconut rum cocktail ingredient icon for the Wrong But Wonderful cocktail
Coconut rum
Peach Schnapps cocktail ingredient icon for the Wrong But Wonderful cocktail
Peach Schnapps
Lemonade cocktail ingredient icon for the Wrong But Wonderful cocktail
Lemonade
Serves:
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Method
How to make a Wrong But Wonderful

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Put ice in the bottom of a tall glass, pour in the peach schnapps, and then the Malibu, and top up with lemonade
Stir before serving

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FAQ's

Ingredient substitutions icon

Can I substitute coconut rum with something else in the Wrong But Wonderful cocktail?

Yes, if you don't have coconut rum, you can substitute it with white rum and a drop of coconut extract to maintain the tropical flavor. However, this may slightly alter the original taste.

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What garnish would complement the Wrong But Wonderful cocktail?

A slice of peach or a lemon twist would complement the fruity and tropical notes of the Wrong But Wonderful cocktail. Adding a small umbrella or edible flowers can enhance its visual appeal.

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What is the best way to serve the Wrong But Wonderful cocktail?

The Wrong But Wonderful cocktail is best served cold in a highball glass topped up with lemonade. Make sure to stir the mixture well before serving to ensure a refreshing and cohesive flavor profile.

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How can I customize the Wrong But Wonderful to make it my own?

You can customize the Wrong But Wonderful by adjusting the ratio of coconut rum to peach schnapps depending on your preference for sweetness or coconut flavor. Adding a splash of cranberry juice or a few mint leaves can also introduce a new flavor dimension.

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How does the alcohol content in Wrong But Wonderful compare to a standard cocktail?

With an alcohol content of 5.5%, the Wrong But Wonderful is relatively light compared to standard cocktails, which typically range from 10% to 15% alcohol by volume (ABV). This makes it a good choice for those preferring a milder cocktail experience.

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* US units estimated based on the standard alcohol content of the ingredients used and the proportions in the recipe. Please drink responsibly.
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