Sex on the Beach

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Sex on the Beach

A sunset-coloured, fruity holiday highball.

Base spirit
Vodka
Origin
Florida, USA
Period
1987

Ingredients

IBA official specification

  • Vodka40 ml
  • Peach schnapps20 ml
  • Orange juice40 ml
  • Cranberry juice40 ml
Glass
Highball
Ice
Ice cubes
Garnish
Orange slice
Technique
Built
Difficulty
Easy
Prep time
2 min

Method

  1. 01

    Fill a highball with ice.

  2. 02

    Pour the base ingredients over the ice.

  3. 03

    Top up and stir gently once.

  4. 04

    Garnish with an orange slice.

Tasting Notes

Sweetness
Acidity
Bitterness
Body
Aroma
Peach, orange, cranberry
Finish
Juicy and soft
Character
Easy fruity highball

Tasting scores are MIXY editorial assessments.

History & Background

Born in 1987 in Florida during a peach schnapps promotion aimed at spring-break crowds.

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