Hawaiian Redneck
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Hawaiian Redneck
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Rating

3.61 / 5
The Hawaiian Redneck is a vibrant, tropical-inspired cocktail that combines the bold flavors of whiskey and black rum with the sweet and tangy taste of pineapple juice. A splash of grenadine adds a touch of sweetness as well as a gradient of color, reminiscent of a tropical sunrise, giving the drink its eye-catching presentation. Served in a whisky glass, this cocktail offers a unique juxtaposition of Southern spirit with island flair, creating a flavor profile that is both robust and refreshingly fruity. The Hawaiian Redneck is a delightful choice for those who enjoy a potent drink with a playful twist.
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314 calories
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15.74% | 4.8 units *

Whisky glass

Ingredients

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Method
How to make a Hawaiian Redneck

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Throw ice in the shaker
Add the spirits and the juice
Shake well and strain into an old fashioned glass
Drop in a splash of grenadine for the sunrise effect and serve

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FAQ's

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What is the taste profile of a Hawaiian Redneck cocktail?

The Hawaiian Redneck cocktail features a complex taste profile, combining the sweet and tropical flavors of pineapple juice with the rich and smooth notes of whiskey and black rum. The addition of grenadine adds a hint of tartness and sweetness, making the drink well-balanced and pleasing to the palate.

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Can I use a substitute for black rum in the Hawaiian Redneck cocktail?

Yes, if black rum is not available, you can substitute it with dark rum or spiced rum to maintain the cocktail's rich and bold flavor profile. However, keep in mind that each type of rum has its distinct characteristics, which might slightly alter the taste of the cocktail.

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Is the Hawaiian Redneck cocktail good for a summer party?

Absolutely, the Hawaiian Redneck cocktail, with its tropical and refreshing pineapple base combined with the warming notes of whiskey and rum, makes it a perfect choice for summer parties. Its cold and shaken preparation ensures it is refreshing on a hot day.

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How should the Hawaiian Redneck be served to best enjoy its flavors?

The Hawaiian Redneck should be served in a whisky glass, as recommended. To fully enjoy its flavors, it's best served cold, shaken well to properly mix all the ingredients. Garnishing with a slice of pineapple or a cherry can add to the visual appeal and slightly enhance the flavor.

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What is the alcohol content in a Hawaiian Redneck cocktail and is it considered strong?

The Hawaiian Redneck cocktail has an alcohol content of 15.74%. This is considered to be on the moderate side compared to other cocktails. The presence of both whiskey and black rum contributes to its strength, but it is balanced out by the volume of pineapple juice, making it neither too strong nor too light.

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