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Hairy Navel
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The Hairy Navel is a fun and fruity cocktail that offers a punchy mix of flavors. It combines the smooth, clean taste of vodka with the sweet and aromatic peach schnapps, which is then balanced with the bright and refreshing zest of orange juice. This drink is typically served in a highball glass, which allows its vibrant orange hue to beckon sippers. The Hairy Navel is generally enjoyed for its easy-drinking nature, making it a popular choice for social gatherings or a casual day out in the sun. Its name adds a playful touch, hinting at a stronger version of the classic Navel cocktails which include various fruity and citrus elements. The Hairy Navel is a fun and fruity cocktail that offers a punchy mix of flavors. It combines the smooth, clean taste of vodka with the sweet and aromatic peach schnapps, which is then balanced with the bright and refreshing zest of orange juice. This drink is typically served in a highball glass, which allows its vibrant orange hue to beckon sippers. The Hairy Navel is generally enjoyed for its easy-drinking nature, making it a popular choice for social gatherings or a casual day out in the sun. Its name adds a playful touch, hinting at a stronger version of the classic Navel cocktails which include various fruity and citrus elements.
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Vodka
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Cocktail cherry, orange
Alcohol content
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12.5% | 2.25 units *

Highball glass

Ingredients

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Method
How to make a Hairy Navel

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Put some ice into a highball glass
Pour in peach schnapps and vodka
Top with orange juice, stir well, and garnish with an orange wheel and a cherry before serving

Learn more about some of the mixology terms used in this cocktail

·  Highball  ·  Stir  ·  Garnish  · 

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FAQ's

PREPARATION_TECHNIQUES

Why is the Hairy Navel stirred and not shaken?

The Hairy Navel is stirred instead of shaken to gently mix the ingredients without creating too much dilution or introducing air bubbles. This method preserves the smooth texture and vibrant layers of flavor from the vodka, peach schnapps, and orange juice, ensuring a well-balanced and refreshing cocktail.

INGREDIENT_SUBSTITUTIONS

Can I substitute another juice for orange juice in a Hairy Navel?

Yes, you can substitute other fruit juices for orange juice in a Hairy Navel to suit your taste preference or to experiment with flavors. Common alternatives include pineapple juice, cranberry juice, or grapefruit juice. Just remember that substituting the juice will change the overall flavor profile of the cocktail.

GARNISHING_TIPS

What are some garnish ideas for a Hairy Navel?

A Hairy Navel can be garnished with a slice of orange, a cherry, or a peach slice to enhance its presentation and add a touch of freshness. These garnishes complement the flavors in the cocktail and make it more visually appealing, especially when served in a highball glass.

ALCOHOL_CONTENT_COMPARISON

How does the alcohol content of a Hairy Navel compare to other cocktails?

The Hairy Navel has a moderate alcohol content of 12.5%, making it lighter than some cocktails such as a Long Island Iced Tea but stronger than others like a Mimosa. Its alcohol content positions it as a good option for those seeking a balanced cocktail that's neither too strong nor too weak.

SERVING_SUGGESTIONS

Is the Hairy Navel suitable for any specific occasion?

The Hairy Navel, with its refreshing and fruity profile, is particularly suitable for summer events, casual gatherings, or poolside parties. Its light and easy-to-enjoy nature makes it a versatile choice for various occasions, especially those in warmer weather.

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