Blue Hawaii
A bright, electric-blue tropical cocktail with pineapple and citrus.
Base spirit
Rum
Style
Tiki
Glassware
Tall glass
The Blue Hawaii blends rum or vodka with pineapple, citrus, and blue curaçao for a vivid, beach-friendly cocktail. Its profile is sweet-tart with strong pineapple character and a striking turquoise hue. Served tall, it’s more refreshing than rich, designed to look as enticing as it tastes.
Ingredients
Servings
- • 1 oz light rum
- • 1 oz vodka
- • 1 oz blue curaçao
- • 2 oz pineapple juice
- • 1 oz sweet and sour
Did you know?
“The drink was created by Harry Yee at the Hilton Hawaiian Village; he famously added cocktail umbrellas to boost tourist appeal.”
Source:Smuggler’s Cove; Imbibe
Bartender's Note
Use unsweetened pineapple juice for better balance.
How to make the Blue Hawaii
- 1Shake with ice.
- 2Strain over fresh ice.
- 3Garnish.
