Pineapple Lemon Drop Cocktail

Pineapple Lemon Drop Cocktail

A bright, tropical twist on the classic lemon drop—sweet, tangy, and super refreshing!

 Ingredients

• 3 oz pineapple juice
• 2 oz additional pineapple juice (for extra tropical flavor)
• 1 oz fresh lemon juice
• 2 oz vodka
• 1 oz simple syrup (adjust to taste)
• Ice
• Sugar (for rimming the glass, optional)
• Lemon slice or pineapple wedge (for garnish)

 Instructions

1. Prepare the glass (optional):
   Rub a lemon wedge around the rim and dip it into sugar for a sweet edge.
2. Mix the drink:
   In a cocktail shaker, add:
   • pineapple juice
   • lemon juice
   • vodka
   • simple syrup
   • ice
3. Shake well:
   Shake for about 15–20 seconds until chilled.
4. Serve:
   Strain into a chilled martini or coupe glass.
5. Garnish:
   Add a lemon slice or pineapple wedge on the rim.

Tips

• Want it less sweet? Reduce the simple syrup.
• For extra flair, add a splash of sparkling water.
• Chill your glass beforehand for a more refreshing drink.