The Jamaican Purple Rain cocktail is a vibrant and refreshing drink, often associated with tropical vibes and colorful presentation. It’s a great cocktail for parties or beach-themed gatherings. Here’s a basic recipe for it:
Ingredients:
- 1 oz. Jamaican rum (dark or spiced rum)
- 1 oz. blue curaçao
- 1 oz. cranberry juice
- 1 oz. pineapple juice
- 1/2 oz. lime juice
- Ice
- Garnish: Pineapple slice or lime wheel (optional)
Instructions:
- Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
- Add Jamaican rum, blue curaçao, cranberry juice, pineapple juice, and lime juice into the shaker.
- Shake well for about 10-15 seconds to mix and chill the ingredients.
- Strain into a chilled glass (highball or hurricane glass works best).
- Garnish with a pineapple slice or lime wheel if desired.
- Serve immediately and enjoy the tropical flavors of this colorful cocktail.
You can adjust the proportions according to your taste preference, especially for the juice and rum. This recipe should give you a smooth, slightly sweet, and tangy drink with a beautiful purple hue!