Sex on the Beach Cocktail Recipe & Ingredients

A Sex On The Beach Cocktail is great for unwinding after a long day at work. It’s one of our go-to summer drinks since it transports us to the beach no matter where we are. It’s also one of the essential cocktails you should know how to make.

What is a Sex on the Beach?

Sex on the Beach is a vodka-based drink made with peach schnapps, orange juice, and cranberry juice, garnished with a cherry and an orange wedge. It’s an official cocktail of the International Bartenders Association. 

What glass is a Sex on the Beach served In?

The Sex on the Beach is typically served in a hurricane glass, but it also works well in a highball glass. If you don’t own the right glassware for this cocktail, consider some of the options below.

Variations of Sex on the Beach cocktail

Want to try some variations on this cocktail? Here are some remixes. 

• A “Sex in the driveway” is similar to a “sex on the beach,” except with blue curaçao and Sprite instead of orange and cranberry juice.
• Sex on the Beach without orange juice is a “Woo Woo.”
• The no-alcohol version is also known as “Safe Sex on the Beach,” “Cuddles on the Beach,” or “Virgin(s) on the Beach”.

How to make a Sex on the Beach

Below are the ingredients and directions for a Sex on the Beach. We hope you love this drink as much as we do.

Sex on the Beach

Recipe by Julian Solorzano

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Cuisine: Classic CocktailDifficulty: Easy ????

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Servings

1

servings

Calories

300

kcal

Total time

2

minutes

Ingredients

• 1.50 Ounces Vodka

• .50 Ounces Peachtree schnapps

• .25 Ounces Chambord

• 2 Ounces Cranberry Juice

• 1 Ounces Orange Juice

• Bordeaux or Maraschino Cherry for Garnish

• Orange Wheel for Garnish

Directions

• Shake all of the ingredients (except the garnishes).
• Strain into a chilled hurricane or highball glass.
• Pit a cherry, or use a Maraschino cherry as garnish along with a lemon and orange wedge.

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Conclusion

So what do you think of the Sex on the Beach cocktail? Will you be rolling in the sand with this one? Do you love it? Hate it? What would you rate it? Let us know in the comments below. 

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