Summer Sunset Cocktail
Capture the essence of a tropical getaway with the stunning and refreshing Summer Sunset Cocktail, a vibrant drink that brings the beauty of a sunset straight to your glass. This easy-to-make cocktail layers tangy orange juice, sweet pineapple juice, and rich grenadine syrup for a striking ombré effect, perfectly complemented by the smooth kick of vodka. The sunset-inspired colors are as enticing as the flavors, making it the ideal choice for summer gatherings, backyard barbecues, or relaxing evenings by the pool. Quick to prepare in just 10 minutes, this cocktail is garnished with a juicy orange slice and a maraschino cherry for an extra touch of elegance. Whether you're hosting or simply treating yourself, this tropical drink will transport you to paradise, one sip at a time. Keywords: summer sunset cocktail, tropical drink, summer cocktail recipe, vodka cocktail, layered cocktail.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 120 ml orange juice
- 60 ml pineapple juice
- 15 ml grenadine syrup
- 60 ml vodka
- 1 cup ice cubes
- 1 piece orange slice
- 1 piece maraschino cherry
Instructions
Fill a tall glass with ice cubes, about 1 cup or enough to fill the glass two-thirds of the way.
Pour 60 ml of vodka over the ice.
Add 120 ml of orange juice to the glass.
Pour 60 ml of pineapple juice on top of the orange juice. Gently stir to combine the liquids slightly.
Slowly pour 15 ml of grenadine syrup into the glass. Allow it to settle at the bottom to create a layered 'sunset' effect.
Garnish the drink with an orange slice on the rim of the glass and a maraschino cherry on top.
Serve immediately with a straw or stirrer, and enjoy your Summer Sunset Cocktail!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
190 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 1 mg | 0% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 12.4 g | 5% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.4 g | 1% | |
| Total Sugars | 11.1 g | ||
| Protein | 0.1 g | 0% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 19 mg | 1% | |
| Iron | 0.1 mg | 1% | |
| Potassium | 96 mg | 2% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
