Description
The classic Sex on the Beach cocktail is a vibrant and fruity beverage combining vodka, peach schnapps, and a blend of orange and cranberry juices. Perfectly balanced and refreshingly sweet, this cocktail is ideal for summer parties or a relaxing evening.
Ingredients
Scale
Liquor
- 2 ounces vodka
- 1 ounce peach schnapps
Juices
- 2 ounces orange juice
- 1½ ounces cranberry juice
Garnish
- Orange wedge
- Cherries
- Cocktail umbrella
Instructions
- Combine Ingredients: Pour vodka, peach schnapps, orange juice, and cranberry juice into a cocktail shaker filled with ice.
- Shake Well: Shake the mixture vigorously until the outside of the shaker feels cold, about 15-20 seconds, to ensure the ingredients are well chilled and mixed.
- Strain and Serve: Strain the contents into a highball glass filled with fresh ice cubes for a refreshing presentation.
- Garnish: Add an orange wedge and cherries to the rim, and optionally place a cocktail umbrella for a festive touch.
Notes
- Use fresh orange juice for the best flavor.
- Adjust the sweetness by varying the amount of peach schnapps.
- The cocktail is best served chilled immediately after preparation.
- Substitute vodka with flavored vodka for a twist on this classic.
