Ocean Breeze Cocktail is a refreshing, vibrant drink that combines the tropical flavors of blue curacao and white rum with the tangy zest of lemonade. Served with a garnish of fresh blueberries and a lemon slice, this cocktail is perfect for a summer day, offering a visually appealing and deliciously invigorating experience.
Tasting Notes
The first sip of the Ocean Breeze Cocktail presents a delightful burst of citrus from the lemonade, perfectly complemented by the sweet, slightly tangy flavor of blue curacao. The white rum adds a smooth, mild kick that balances the sweetness, creating a harmonious blend of flavors.
The lemon slice garnish adds a fresh, zesty aroma, enhancing the overall sensory experience.
As you continue to enjoy the cocktail, the handful of blueberries adds a subtle, fruity note, making each sip slightly different and more interesting.
The combination of the bright blue color and the fresh, vibrant taste makes this cocktail not only pleasing to the palate but also visually stunning. It’s a drink that evokes the feeling of a relaxing day by the ocean, with a perfect balance of sweetness and citrusy tang.
Tips & Tricks
Before adding them, muddling the blueberries can release more of their flavor into the drink.
Replacing white rum with coconut rum can introduce a tropical coconut flavor that complements the blue curacao and lemonade.
Recipe Card
Ocean Breeze
Feel the Breeze, Taste the Sea
Ingredients
- 1 oz blue curacao
- 1 oz white rum
- 4 oz lemonade
- 1 lemon slice
- handful of blueberries
Instructions
- Build in glass, starting with ice.
- Add rum and blue curacao, then lemonade. Stir to combine and cool.
- Add fresh blueberries and garnish with a lemon wheel.
