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Caribbean Cruise
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Caribbean Cruise is a tropical and refreshing cocktail that evokes the sun-kissed beaches and crystal blue waters of the Caribbean. This delightful concoction is made up of equal parts coconut ... more Caribbean Cruise is a tropical and refreshing cocktail that evokes the sun-kissed beaches and crystal blue waters of the Caribbean. This delightful concoction is made up of equal parts coconut rum and vodka, with a splash of white rum and a dash of grenadine, all topped off with sweet and tangy pineapple juice. The coconut rum brings a rich and creamy flavor, while the vodka adds a smooth and crisp taste. The pineapple juice provides a refreshing burst of tropical sweetness, complemented by the hint of grenadine. Together, these ingredients create a perfect balance of flavors, resulting in a cocktail that is both sweet and refreshing with a slight kick. Sipping on a Caribbean Cruise is like taking a leisurely trip through the Caribbean islands, with every sip transporting you to a warm and sunny paradise.
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Base ingredient
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Coconut rum
Garnish
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Cocktail cherry, pineapple
Alcohol content
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16% | 4.8 units *

Highball glass

Ingredients

oz
ml
cl
Coconut rum cocktail ingredient
Coconut rum
30ml 1oz 3cl
Vodka cocktail ingredient
Vodka
60ml 2oz 6cl
Pineapple Juice cocktail ingredient
Pineapple Juice
Top up Top up Top up
White rum cocktail ingredient
White rum
30ml 1oz 3cl
Grenadine cocktail ingredient
Grenadine
Dash Dash Dash

Method
How to make a Caribbean Cruise

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Add everything except the pineapple juice to a cocktail shaker with ice and shake well
Strain into a highball glass filled with ice
Top up with pineapple juice and garnish with a pineapple wedge and a cherry to serve

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

·  Shake  ·  Strain  ·  Highball  ·  Garnish  · 

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FAQ's

SERVING_SUGGESTIONS

What is the recommended way to serve the Caribbean Cruise?

The Caribbean Cruise cocktail is best served in a highball glass, cold. For an optimal experience, it's recommended to chill the glass beforehand and serve the cocktail over ice to maintain its cold temperature throughout enjoyment.

INGREDIENT_SUBSTITUTIONS

Are there any recommended substitutions for coconut rum in the Caribbean Cruise?

If you're out of coconut rum or prefer a different flavor profile, you can substitute it with almond-flavored amaretto for a nutty twist or use a splash of coconut water mixed with a light rum for a lighter coconut flavor while keeping the alcoholic content similar.

GARNISHING_TIPS

How can I garnish the Caribbean Cruise to enhance its tropical vibes?

Garnishing the Caribbean Cruise with a pineapple wedge or a slice of lime can greatly enhance its tropical appearance and vibe. Adding a small umbrella or a cherry on top can also contribute to the cocktail's visual appeal and thematic consistency.

ALCOHOL_CONTENT_COMPARISON

How does the alcohol content in Caribbean Cruise compare to other tropical cocktails?

With an alcohol content of 16%, the Caribbean Cruise is moderately strong compared to other tropical cocktails. For comparison, a traditional Piña Colada or a Mai Tai usually ranges between 12% to 15% alcohol by volume, making the Caribbean Cruise slightly stronger and more potent.

NON_ALCOHOLIC_VARIATIONS

Is there a non-alcoholic version of the Caribbean Cruise that retains its tropical flavor?

Yes, you can create a non-alcoholic version of the Caribbean Cruise by substituting the coconut rum and white rum with coconut water or non-alcoholic rum alternatives and using a non-alcoholic vodka substitute. The grenadine and pineapple juice remain the same, ensuring the drink retains its tropical flavor profile.

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