Blue Hawaii
Description
Blue Hawaii is a representative tropical cocktail from Hawaii with an impressive beautiful blue color. The sweetness of pineapple juice and acidity of lemon are perfectly balanced, while rum's aroma creates a tropical atmosphere. It continues to be loved worldwide for its visual beauty and drinkability.
Origin
Country of Origin: United States (Hawaii) （1957）
Born in 1957 at Kaiser Hawaiian Village in Honolulu, Hawaii. Created to evoke Hawaii's beautiful blue sea, it was named after the song of the same name from the 1937 movie 'Waikiki Wedding'. It later became famous through Elvis Presley's movie and spread worldwide.
Birth Date Meaning
A leading role who can accurately express their own thoughts
Representing the nature of those who have a dignified presence like Hawaii's beautiful sea and the ability to clearly convey their opinions. A leading type who attracts others with tropical charm
Famous Quotes
- "Beautiful like Hawaii's blue sea" - Bing Crosby
Trivia
- A representative tropical cocktail born in 1957 at Kaiser Hawaiian Village in Honolulu, Hawaii
- Named after the song of the same name sung by Bing Crosby in the 1937 movie 'Waikiki Wedding'
- Also became famous through Elvis Presley's 1961 movie 'Blue Hawaii'
- Popularized in Japan in the 1960s through Suntory's 'Drink Toris and go to Hawaii' campaign
- Representative of tropical cocktails that had a major boom in Japan in the early 1980s
Recipe
Ingredients:
- White Rum - 30 ml
- Blue Curaçao - 15 ml
- Pineapple Juice - 30 ml
- Lemon Juice - 15 ml
Instructions:
- Add white rum, blue curaçao, pineapple juice, and lemon juice to cocktail shaker
- Add ice up to 8/10 capacity
- Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds
- Fill hurricane glass with crushed ice
- Pour the shaken mixture
- Garnish with pineapple slice and maraschino cherry
- Serve with a straw