Can you suggest a simple cocktail on the sweeter side?
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Piña colada
The Piña Colada is a popular tropical cocktail that originated in Puerto Rico. It is a refreshing and creamy drink...
Pineapple Juice (50ml), White rum (50ml), Coconut Cream (30ml)
French Colada
The French Colada is a luxurious twist on the classic tropical Pina Colada, blending the traditional Caribbean charm with a...
Pineapple Juice (30ml), White rum (30ml), Cream (20ml), Creme De Cassis (10ml), Cognac (20ml), Coconut Cream (20ml)
Sweet Poison
Sweet Poison is a tantalizing cocktail that combines the bold flavors of Cointreau and gin with a touch of sweetness...
Cointreau (20ml), Gin (10ml), Grenadine (Dash), Sherry (Sweet) (10ml)
Sweet Captain
For when you're out of Gosling's Black Seal, or when you feel that your variation of Dark'n'Stormy is missing just...
Grenadine (15ml), Black rum (45ml), Ginger Beer (120ml)
Piña Colada with a Twist
The Piña Colada with a Twist is a decadent variation of the classic Piña Colada, bringing new levels of creaminess...
Coconut rum (90ml), Cointreau (30ml), Pineapple Juice (240ml), White rum (90ml), Vanilla Ice Cream (2 scoops)
Sweet Lips
Sweet Lips is a tropical and creamy cocktail, combining the rich, velvety texture of Bailey's Irish Cream with the light,...
Bailey's (30ml), Coconut rum (15ml), Vodka (30ml), Pineapple Juice (120ml), Grenadine (10ml)
Coconut Ice
The Coconut Ice cocktail is a visually striking and tropical-inspired concoction served in a shot glass. It features a blend...
Coconut rum (15ml), Strawberry liqueur (15ml), Sugar (Pinch)
Sweet Pink
The Sweet Pink cocktail is a fruity and nutty concoction that combines the tartness of cranberry juice with the smoothness...
Cranberry Juice (60ml), White rum (60ml), Lemon (Dash), Frangelico (15ml)
Virgin piña colada
The Virgin Piña Colada is a non-alcoholic version of the classic tropical cocktail that offers the same creamy, fruity flavor...
Pineapple Juice (60ml), Coconut Cream (90ml)
Sweety Anna
Sweety Anna is a fruity concoction that melds the crisp, clear taste of vodka with the tartness of cranberry juice...
Vodka (45ml), Cranberry Juice (45ml), Lychee Juice (45ml)
FAQ's
We've collated some quick fire Q&A's on the question to help you find exactly what you're looking for.
What makes a cocktail sweet?
A cocktail is considered sweet when it contains sweet ingredients like fruit juices, syrups, liqueurs, or sweetened spirits. These elements add a sugary flavor profile to the drink.
Are sweet cocktails typically strong?
Sweet cocktails can vary in strength. Some may have a strong alcohol content masked by the sweetness, while others might be lighter and more refreshing. It depends on the recipe.
What are common ingredients in sweet cocktails?
Common ingredients in sweet cocktails include fruit juices, flavored liqueurs, syrups, cream, and sweetened spirits like rum or vodka. Ingredients like grenadine or coconut cream are often used.
How can I make a sweet cocktail less sweet?
To make a sweet cocktail less sweet, you can reduce the amount of sugar or syrup and balance the flavors with ingredients like lime or lemon juice, bitters, or even adding a splash of soda water.
What are some good garnishes for sweet cocktails?
Good garnishes for sweet cocktails include citrus twists, fruit slices, maraschino cherries, mint leaves, and sometimes even candy. These garnishes add flavor, aroma, and visual appeal.
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