Tropical Sunrise

Tropical Sunrise

Rum, orange juice and a slow pour of grenadine settle into glowing sunrise layers over ice. An easy-drinking tall cooler that tastes like a beach holiday.

9.5% ABVLightCocktails

Easy

Difficulty

3 min

Time

180 Cal

Calories

Flavor profile

Rum

Strength
Sweet
Sour
Bitter

Taste values from the Pocket Bartender recipe catalog.

Ingredients

  • Orange(optional)1 slice (for garnish)
  • IceAs needed
  • Cherry(optional)1 (for garnish)
  • Orange Juice3 oz
  • White Rum1 ½ oz
  • Grenadine½ oz

Ingredient substitutions

No exact bottle on the shelf? These swaps keep Tropical Sunrise close to the original.

  • Instead of Orange Juice

    • Pineapple Juicemore tropical
  • Instead of White Rum

    • Cachaçamakes it punchier
    • Gold Rumricher, slightly oaky
  • Instead of Grenadine

    • Raspberry Syrupberry-forward, same blush

Instructions

  1. Pour the orange juice, grenadine, and rum into a highball glass filled with ice.

  2. Stir gently to create a sunrise effect.

  3. Garnish with a slice of orange and a cherry.

Pairs well with

Sunny rum and orange flavors pair naturally with beachy, lightly salty snacks:

  • Coconut chips
  • Mango salsa with plantain chips
  • Grilled chicken satay
  • Fresh fruit skewers

Also known as

tropical sunrisesunrise drink

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