Pina Colada
Yield: 1.0
Glass: Hurricane glass, 12–16 oz
Scale this recipe
Adjust for any number of servings while keeping the ingredient proportions intact.
classic cocktail
rum
tropical
blended
seeded
Ingredients
- 2 oz white rum
- 1.5 oz cream of coconut
- 1.5 oz pineapple juice
- 0.5 oz fresh lime juice
- Pineapple wedge and cherry, for garnish
Instructions
Shake with ice or blend with crushed ice and serve in a tall glass.
Behind the drink
A little history
1950s
Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico is the Piña Colada’s undisputed home, though several bartenders claimed its invention. Ramón “Monchito” Marrero’s 1954 version at the Caribe Hilton is the best-known account.
Piña Colada history