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Sex on the Beach

Bucket
Reference photo of a Sex on the Beach

Reference photo. Build it by the recipe, not the photo.

Photo: Stuart Webster from Southampton, England · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

The build

  • Vodka1 shot1½ oz
  • Peach Schnapps½ shot¾ oz
  • Cranberry1½ oz
  • Orange Juice1½ oz
  • Garnish: Cherry

Shots and ounces · 1 shot = 1½ oz = 4-second pourCounts

ALL OF THESE DRINKS ARE MADE IN A BUCKET GLASS FILLED WITH ICE

How to remember it

A Madras gone on beach holiday: the extra is peach schnapps. Peach on the beach, and a cherry for the sunset.

Compare with Madras

Drink family: Highball · Spirit + a tall mixer, over ice

Built in the glass: the spirit goes in first, the mixer fills it.

Same shape on your sheets: Cuba Libre, Screwdriver, Harvey Wallbanger, Caribbean Breeze

Memory tricks are written for this app; only the acronym is printed on the sheet. Drink families are Gary Regan's, from The Joy of Mixology.

Builds your own list to quiz yourself on.

Source: Highballs - And Drinks sheet, row 17

X | SEX ON THE BEACH | VODKA - 4 | PEACH - 2 | | CRANBERRY | ORANGE | CHERRY | BUCKET