Malibu Pineapple Martini
Description
The Malibu Pineapple Martini is a tropical cocktail that evokes the feeling of southern sunshine. The rich coconut flavor of Malibu perfectly matches the sweet and sour taste of pineapple, creating a mood as if you're at a beach resort. Unlike traditional martinis, this sweeter and more approachable cocktail is perfect for parties and fun times with friends. It creates a bright, social atmosphere and is beloved as an attractive drink that sparks conversation.
Origin
Country of Origin: United States (1980s)
Born during the tropical cocktail boom of the 1980s in Malibu, California, where Hollywood celebrities enjoyed beach parties. It developed as a more approachable martini-style cocktail alongside the popularity of Malibu coconut liqueur and became beloved in modern bar scenes.
Birth Date Meaning
The tropical flavor and sweet-sour pineapple create a bright atmosphere like a beach party in the tropics, naturally attracting people with its charm, which is why this meaning is attributed to it.
Famous Quotes
- "Life is short, enjoy sweet cocktails" - Anonymous Bartender
Trivia
- Malibu was born in Malibu Beach, California in the 1980s and became beloved by Hollywood celebrities
- The pineapple and coconut combination represents a modern cocktail trend influenced by Piña Colada
- Tom Cruise's bartender character in the movie "Cocktail" sparked a tropical cocktail boom
- May 2nd is also "Rice Day" in Japan, sharing the theme of sweetness between rice and pineapple
- Despite having "Martini" in its name, this is a tropical-style cocktail quite different from traditional martinis
Recipe
Ingredients:
- Malibu (Coconut Liqueur) - 45 ml
- Pineapple Juice - 30 ml
- Lime Juice - 15 ml
- Simple Syrup - 10 ml
- Ice - 適量
Instructions:
- Add ice to the shaker
- Add Malibu
- Add pineapple juice
- Add lime juice
- Add simple syrup
- Shake vigorously for 15 seconds
- Strain into a chilled martini glass and garnish with a pineapple wedge