Blue Hawaii
The Blue Hawaii is not a joke cocktail in my book. When you ditch the sour mix and build it with a proper split base—a clean, column-still white rum next to a grassy, funky rhum agricole—it becomes a serious tiki drink with real backbone and surprising complexity.
Recipe Ingredients
1/2 oz. (15 ml) Rhum Clément Canne Bleue Add to Cart
3/4 oz. (22.5 ml) Giffard Blue Curaçao Add to Cart
3 oz. (90 ml) fresh pineapple juice
3/4 oz. (22.5 ml) fresh lime juice
1/2 oz. (15 ml) semi-rich simple syrup (1.5:1 sugar:water)
Pineapple slices, pineapple fronds, and cocktail umbrella for garnish
Recipe Directions
2. Add ice to the tin.
3. Give it a good, hard shake until thoroughly chilled.
4. Fine strain into a chilled glass filled with fresh ice.
5. Garnish with pineapple slices, fronds, and a cocktail umbrella.
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Giffard Blue Curaçao
Rhum Clément Canne Bleue

Kōloa Kaua'i White Hawaiian Rum
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