Sex on the Beach
A fruity, colorful cocktail from the 1980s that became a party staple.
FruitySweetTropical
Ingredients
- Vodka1.5 oz (45 ml)
- Peach Schnapps0.5 oz (15 ml)
- Orange Juice1.5 oz (45 ml)
- Cranberry Juice1.5 oz (45 ml)
How to make it
- Build in a highball glass over ice.
- Stir gently.
Glass: Highball
May contain: Gluten. Always check your own bottles.
History
Sex on the Beach is a fruity vodka, peach schnapps, cranberry and orange-juice drink reputedly created in Florida around 1987, when a brand sales contest rewarded selling the most peach schnapps. Its racy name and spring-break associations made it an emblem of 1980s and 90s nightlife.
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