Hey friend! Thanks for popping in—if you’re in the mood for something bright, fruity, and totally refreshing, you’re in the right place. Today I’m sharing a cocktail that’s as easy to love as it is to make. This gorgeous Ocean Breeze Cocktail is a cool, peachy-citrus drink that looks like tropical waves and tastes like vacation in a glass.
With just four ingredients and a dazzling blue hue, this cocktail is perfect for beach days, brunches, or just kicking back after a long day. And yes—it’s as good as it sounds!
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Why You’ll Love the Ocean Breeze Cocktail
- Gorgeous blue color that screams summer fun
- Sweet, fruity flavor with a juicy peach-pineapple twist
- Only four ingredients—nothing fancy or complicated
- Quick to shake up and perfect for relaxing or entertaining
- Tastes like vacation in every sip
What Does It Taste Like?
This one’s all about bright, fruity, and smooth. The vodka brings a clean base, while the peach schnapps adds that juicy sweetness we all know and love. The Blue Curaçao gives it a subtle citrus zing and that signature ocean-blue color. Then comes the pineapple juice—sweet, tropical, and just a little tangy, tying everything together beautifully.
Imagine sipping this on a breezy patio or poolside lounger. Yup, that’s the vibe.
Ingredients You’ll Need
- 1 oz Vodka
- 1 oz Peach Schnapps
- 1 oz Blue Curaçao Liqueur
- 3.5 oz Pineapple Juice
- Ice
- Optional garnish: Pineapple wedge or cherry
Tools You’ll Need
- Cocktail shaker
- Jigger or shot glass
- Highball or hurricane glass
- Bar strainer
- Ice
Ingredient Substitutions & Additions
Want to mix it up? Try these fun swaps:
- No Blue Curaçao? Sub with Triple Sec and add a drop of blue food coloring.
- Make it fizzy: Top with club soda or lemon-lime soda for a sparkling twist.
- Add a tropical twist: A splash of coconut water makes it extra beachy.
- No pineapple juice? Mango juice works beautifully too!
How to Make the Ocean Breeze Cocktail
1. Fill Your Shaker with Ice
Start by adding ice to your cocktail shaker to chill everything down.
2. Add All Ingredients
- 1 oz Vodka
- 1 oz Peach Schnapps
- 1 oz Blue Curaçao
- 3.5 oz Pineapple Juice
3. Shake It Well
Shake vigorously for about 10–15 seconds, until the shaker feels frosty.
4. Strain & Serve
Strain into a tall glass filled with ice. You’ll love that electric blue color!
5. Garnish (Optional)
Top it with a pineapple wedge, a cherry, or even a fun paper umbrella. Because… why not?
What to Serve With This Cocktail
This fruity drink pairs great with:
- A tropical fruit and cheese board
- Coconut chicken tacos
- Grilled shrimp skewers
- Light lemon or mango cupcakes
Tips for a Perfect Ocean Breeze
- Chill your pineapple juice ahead of time for an extra-cold drink
- Use fresh ice when serving—no one likes watered-down cocktails
- Want it frozen? Blend all ingredients with ice for a slushy version
- Serve in a clear glass to show off the beautiful color!
Storage Instructions
This cocktail is best served fresh, but you can mix the base (everything but ice) ahead of time and refrigerate for up to 24 hours. Shake with ice right before serving.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I make this non-alcoholic?
Totally! Use peach nectar + orange juice + blue sports drink + pineapple juice for a colorful, tropical mocktail.
Can I batch this for a party?
Yes! Multiply the ingredients by how many servings you need. Mix in a large pitcher and chill. Shake individual servings with ice when ready to serve.
What’s the best vodka to use?
Any smooth, mid-shelf vodka works great here—no need to break the bank.
In Summary
The Ocean Breeze Cocktail is everything a great cocktail should be—vibrant, refreshing, and just a little bit magical. It’s the perfect blend of sweet peach, tangy pineapple, citrusy Blue Curaçao, and smooth vodka. Serve it once, and your guests will be begging for the recipe!
More Fruity Cocktails You’ll Love
- Peach Paradise Rum Punch
- Blue Lagoon Cocktail
- Hibiscus Pineapple Fizz
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Nutritional Info (Approx. per serving)
- Calories: ~220
- Sugar: ~18g
- Carbs: ~20g
- Alcohol content: Moderate
Here’s to blue skies, ocean vibes, and cocktails that make life a little sweeter. Cheers!
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Ocean Breeze Cocktail
Description
Hey friend! Thanks for popping in—if you’re in the mood for something bright, fruity, and totally refreshing, you’re in the right place. Today I’m sharing a cocktail that’s as easy to love as it is to make. This gorgeous Ocean Breeze Cocktail is a cool, peachy-citrus drink that looks like tropical waves and tastes like vacation in a glass.
Ingredients
-
1 oz Vodka
-
1 oz Peach Schnapps
-
1 oz Blue Curaçao Liqueur
-
3.5 oz Pineapple Juice
-
Ice
-
Optional garnish: Pineapple wedge or cherry
Tools You’ll Need
-
Cocktail shaker
-
Jigger or shot glass
-
Highball or hurricane glass
-
Bar strainer
-
Ice
Instructions
1. Fill Your Shaker with Ice
Start by adding ice to your cocktail shaker to chill everything down.
2. Add All Ingredients
-
1 oz Vodka
-
1 oz Peach Schnapps
-
1 oz Blue Curaçao
-
3.5 oz Pineapple Juice
3. Shake It Well
Shake vigorously for about 10–15 seconds, until the shaker feels frosty.
4. Strain & Serve
Strain into a tall glass filled with ice. You’ll love that electric blue color!
5. Garnish (Optional)
Top it with a pineapple wedge, a cherry, or even a fun paper umbrella. Because… why not?