Island Glow Cocktail

If you’re dreaming of a tropical escape or planning a Moana-themed dinner party, our Island Glow Cocktail is the perfect addition to your menu. Transport yourself to the tropics with every sip of the Island Glow Cocktail.

This vibrant drink is a celebration of tropical flavors and fresh ingredients, served in a dazzling presentation. Whether you’re hosting a Moana-themed dinner party or just craving an island vibe, this cocktail is sure to impress.

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This gorgeous beverage captures the essence of paradise with a mix of tropical juices and a hint of coconut, creating a beautiful hue reflecting an island sunset. It is perfect for parties inspired by Moana or any tropical theme. The combination of sweet tropical flavors with red grapefruit juice and light Coconut LaCroix results in a deliciously refreshing cocktail.

Ingredients

2 oz. Coconut Rum
1 oz. Pineapple Juice
1 oz. Mango Juice
1 oz. Red Grapefruit Juice
1 oz. Coconut LaCroix
Grapefruit slice, pineapple fronds, and tropical flowers for garnish

Directions

Choose Your Glassware
Choose a beautiful clear glass to showcase the vibrant color of this cocktail-we love Denby’s White Marbled Wine Glasses. The delicate white marbling creates a sophisticated aesthetic and brings a modern elegance to the cocktail. These beautiful handcrafted glasses are durable and dishwasher safe.
Mix the Base
In a shaker filled with ice, combine coconut rum, pineapple juice, mango juice, and red grapefruit juice. Shake until well chilled and thoroughly combined.
Pour
Pour the shaken mixture into the glass filling about three-fourths full.
Top with Fizz
Add Coconut LaCroix for a light effervescence.
Garnish and Serve
Garnish with a grapefruit slice, pineapple frond, and tropical flower. Serve immediately!

PRO tips

Make sure your rum and juices are chilled for a perfectly refreshing cocktail.
For a mocktail version, replace the alcohol with an additional ounce of both pineapple juice and Coconut LaCroix.
The Island Glow pairs beautifully with light appetizers like our Te Fiti Garden Charcuterie. For a dessert pairing, consider our creamy Pina Colada Mousse Desserts.

Whether you’re hosting a Moana-themed dinner or simply craving a taste of the tropics, this cocktail will transport you straight to an island oasis. Cheers to glowing moments and unforgettable tropical vibes!