Pineapple Daiquiri
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Pineapple Daiquiri
Cocktail recipe

Rating

4.7 / 5
The Pineapple Daiquiri is a tropical twist on the classic daiquiri, embodying the sweet and tart characteristics from its core ingredients. A vibrant blend of juicy pineapple with the crisp kick of white rum forms the heart of this cocktail. A touch of sugar syrup provides a balanced sweetness, while the lime juice adds a zesty acidity, making it a refreshing choice for sipping. Typically served in a highball glass, this cocktail is often enjoyed in warm climates or as a summery beverage choice, offering a delicious reminder of island flavors and breezy beachside indulgence.
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Pineapple
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174 calories
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23.84% | 3.6 units *

Highball glass

Ingredients

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Cocktail Colin says:

5/5

The Pineapple Daiquiri offers a tantalizing taste of the tropics, with the mellow sweetness of pineapple perfectly complementing the sharpness of white rum, rounded out by sugar syrup and lime juice. Its refreshing, fruity profile makes it an irresistible choice for those seeking a sweet yet zesty summertime sip.

Method
How to make a Pineapple Daiquiri

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Add all the ingredients to a cocktail shaker with ice and shake well
Pour into an ice-filled old fashioned glass
Garnish with a pineapple wedge and a cocktail cherry and serve

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Use freshly juiced pineapple for a more vibrant and natural flavor. Pre-packaged juice can sometimes be too sweet or lack the fresh taste.
Double strain the cocktail to remove any pineapple pulp and ensure a smooth texture. Use a fine-mesh strainer along with your cocktail strainer.
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FAQ's

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Can I use a different type of rum for a Pineapple Daiquiri?

Yes, you can use different types of rum for a Pineapple Daiquiri. Although white rum is traditionally used for its clean, light flavor, you can experiment with aged or dark rum for a richer, more pronounced taste. Keep in mind that changing the rum type may alter the cocktail's flavor profile.

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What are some garnishing tips for a Pineapple Daiquiri?

A Pineapple Daiquiri can be garnished with a pineapple slice or wedge, a lime wheel, or a maraschino cherry. For a more tropical look, consider adding a small umbrella or a cocktail skewer with pineapple chunks and cherry.

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What type of glass should a Pineapple Daiquiri be served in?

A Pineapple Daiquiri is traditionally served in a highball glass, but can also be presented in a cocktail or martini glass for a more elegant presentation. The choice of glass can affect the drinking experience and the visual appeal of the cocktail.

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How does the alcohol content of a Pineapple Daiquiri compare to other cocktails?

With an alcohol content of approximately 23.84%, the Pineapple Daiquiri falls into the moderate range when compared to other cocktails. Some cocktails, like the Long Island Iced Tea, have much higher alcohol content, while others, such as the Mimosa, are on the lower end. Always enjoy responsibly.

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What is the correct way to prepare a Pineapple Daiquiri?

A Pineapple Daiquiri should be prepared by shaking the ingredients with ice in a cocktail shaker. This method ensures that the components are well mixed and chilled. Once shaken, the mixture is then strained into the serving glass. This technique offers a smoother, colder beverage, enhancing its flavors and drinking experience.

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