Base: Rum
Blue Hawaii
Rum and blue Curacao with pineapple — the colour of the ocean.
Quick answer: 40 ml white rum • 20 ml Curacao syrup • 90 ml pineapple juice
Content prepared and tested by BrandBar's professional bartending team.
Ingredients
- —40 ml white rum
- —20 ml Curacao syrup
- —90 ml pineapple juice
- —25 ml lemon juice
- —Ice
Story
Created in 1957 by a Hilton Hawaiian Village bartender at the request of a blue Curacao sales rep.
Method
- 1Add everything to an iced shaker.
- 2Shake for 12 seconds.
- 3Strain into a highball over fresh ice.
- 4Garnish with pineapple and a cocktail cherry.
- Blue Curacao syrup
- White rum
Pumpkin lattes, spiced rum and desserts — a season that lasts six weeks a year.
Questions and answers
Blue Hawaii: where to get the ingredients?
All 2 items are BrandBar catalogue bottles; the “I want it” button next to each one opens it at brandbar.ua. One bottle lasts for many servings, and some of them go into other recipes too.
Blue Hawaii: what do you need?
40 ml white rum; 20 ml Curacao syrup; 90 ml pineapple juice; 25 ml lemon juice; Ice.
What can replace “White rum” in this recipe?
Any item from the same selection will do — for example Rum Barbadoza white 0.7 L. 37.5%, Rum Barbadoza dark 0.7 L. 37.5%, Rum EL Galipote Speced drink 0.7 L, 35%. The taste will change, but the ingredient keeps its role in the drink.
Blue Hawaii: how long does it take?
About 5 minutes, 4 steps.