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Bahama Sunrise
The Bahama Sunrise is a sweet, tropical cocktail that brings a taste of the beach to your glass. Combining coconut rum with equal parts pineapple and orange juice, it offers a refreshing, fruit-forward profile that is exceptionally easy to drink. It is an ideal choice for summer afternoons, pool parties, or casual gatherings when you want a low-alcohol drink that is simple to prepare.
- GlassRocks glass
- MethodShake
- Time3 min
- Strength≈ 5% ABV
How to make a Bahama Sunrise
Shake it in a rocks glass with ice cubes. About 3 minutes.
- Fill a cocktail shaker with ice cubes.
- Add the coconut rum, pineapple juice, and orange juice to the shaker.
- Shake the mixture well until chilled.
- Strain the liquid into a rocks glass filled with fresh ice cubes.
- Garnish the drink with a pineapple spear.
Bartender’s tips
- Use freshly squeezed orange juice to balance the sweetness of the coconut rum and pineapple juice.
- Chill your rocks glass in the freezer for about ten minutes before preparing the drink to keep it cold longer.
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Bahama Sunrise questions
What alcohol is in a Bahama Sunrise?
This cocktail uses coconut rum, such as Malibu, as its base spirit.
How strong is a Bahama Sunrise?
With its high volume of fruit juices, the drink is quite light, having an alcohol by volume of about 5%.
Can I make a batch of Bahama Sunrise for a party?
Yes, you can mix equal parts of coconut rum, pineapple juice, and orange juice in a large pitcher, keep it chilled, and pour over ice when serving.





