The Coco Loco Cocktail is a refreshing tropical drink that combines the creamy richness of coconut milk, the light and hydrating taste of coconut water, and the crisp kick of white rum. A splash of lemon juice adds a tangy twist, while simple syrup balances the flavors with a touch of sweetness. This cocktail is perfect for a sunny day by the pool or a laid-back evening gathering, offering a smooth and invigorating sip.
Tasting Notes
Upon tasting the Coco Loco Cocktail, you’ll first notice the creamy texture from the coconut milk, which coats your palate with a rich, velvety feel. The coconut water adds a subtle sweetness and a refreshing note that lightens the overall drink. The white rum provides a gentle warmth and a hint of tropical spirit, while the lemon juice introduces a bright, zesty acidity that cuts through the creaminess. The simple syrup ties all the flavors together, giving the cocktail a balanced and harmonious taste.
Coco Loco Cocktail
Dive into Coconut Delight with Every Refreshing Drink
Ingredients
- 2 oz coconut milk
- 2 oz coconut water
- 2 oz white rum
- 1 oz lemon juice
- 1 oz simple syrup
Instructions
- In a shaker add ice plus all your ingredients.
- Shake very well, and strain into cocktail glass.
- Garnish with lemon wheel and serve.
Notes
This can be made even better with a coconut flavored rum.
Tips & Tricks
Incorporate 1-2 ounces of pineapple juice for a more tropical flavor and a hint of sweetness.
Infuse the simple syrup with a small amount of chili for a subtle spicy kick.