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Sex on the Beach

The Sex on the Beach is a fruity highball made with Vodka, Peach Schnapps, Orange Juice and Cranberry Juice. It is built and served in a highball glass, about 14% ABV before ice melts.

Method
Built
Glass
Highball glass
Served
Highball
Strength
About 14% ABV before ice melts
Family
Highball
Flavour
Fruity
Listed in
IBA official cocktail

Ingredients

How to make it

  1. Build all ingredients over ice in a highball glass.
  2. Garnish with orange slice.

Tip: Fill the glass right to the top with ice so the drink stays cold without watering down fast.

About the Sex on the Beach

A 1980s party favorite created in Florida, known for its provocative name.

Missing something?

  • No Vodka? Use Citrus Vodka (Adds a lemon note)
  • No Peach Schnapps? Use Apricot Brandy (Apricot instead of peach, and less sweet)
  • No Peach Schnapps? Use Peach Brandy (Richer and less sweet)
  • No Orange Juice? Use Orange (Squeeze fresh: 1 orange gives about 70 ml)
  • No Orange Juice? Use Blood Orange Juice (Berry-like and deep red)

All swaps for Vodka, Peach Schnapps and Orange Juice

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