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Top 15 Pink Cocktails to Try

Beeautiful pink drinks that we think everyone will love.

When it comes to cocktails, there are few colors that are as instantly recognizable as pink.

Cocktail salty dog with grapefruit juice, vodka, salt and ice, black background

A well-made pink cocktail can be the perfect balance of sweet and tart, and the hue can be both refreshing and alluring. 

From classic favorites to new creations, there’s a wealth of options when it comes to pink cocktails.

Whether you’re hosting a summer party or just want to enjoy a delicious drink on a lazy afternoon, we’ve gathered a list of the best pink cocktails that are sure to delight your senses.

Join us as we explore some of the most delicious and visually stunning drinks out there.

Cosmopolitan

Cosmopolitan cocktail

The Cosmopolitan is a classic cocktail that has become a staple of modern mixology.

It’s a simple and classy cocktail that’s made with vodka, Cointreau, cranberry juice, and lime juice.

However, its striking pink hue from cranberry juice is what really grabs attention.

It’s a drink that’s both refreshing and visually stunning, making it one of the best pink cocktails around.

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Clover Club

clover club cocktail served with raspberry garnish

The Clover Club is a stunning pink cocktail that’s perfect for those who love a drink with a touch of sweetness.

You will experience the ideal balance of acidity and sweetness when sipping a Clover Club.

Made with gin, raspberry syrup, lemon juice, egg whites, and a touch of sugar, this cocktail is a classic that has stood the test of time.

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Paloma

Paloma Cocktail tequila fresh grapefruit juice

The Paloma is a tasty and revitalizing pink drink that is ideal for any event.

When you take a taste of a Paloma, you’ll be struck with a blast of citrusy and somewhat bitter aromas from the grapefruit soda, which blend nicely with the strong tang of lime juice.

The addition of the tequila makes the drink more refined and smooth, making it ideal for a hot summer day.

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Pink Squirrel

Pink Squirrel Cocktail

The Pink Squirrel is an old-fashioned drink that is excellent for people who have a craving for sweets.

This cocktail is a delicious fusion of creamy and nutty tastes that is made with white crème de cacao, crème de Noyaux, and heavy cream.

Its distinctive and lovely pink tint, which lends a feeling of elegance to any event, makes it one of the greatest pink cocktails.

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Mary Pickford

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A lovely blend of tropical tastes with a sweet and somewhat acidic finish makes up the flavor of a Mary Pickford.

The white rum serves as the drink’s powerful, crisp basis, while the pineapple juice gives it a delicious, slightly acidic flavor.

The addition of grenadine and maraschino liqueur makes the cocktail more challenging yet well-balanced.

For those who want a tropical flavor, the Mary Pickford is a tasty and energizing pink drink.

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Salty Dog

salty dog drink and recipe

The Salty Dog is a refreshing and tangy cocktail that’s perfect for those who enjoy a bit of bitterness in their drinks.

As soon as you take a sip of a Salty Dog, you’ll notice the zesty grapefruit juice, which the dry and mildly bitter flavors of the gin balance out.

While the taste of the Salty Dog may be too sour or bitter for some, it’s a perfect choice for those who enjoy a bit of a kick in their cocktails. 

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Watermelon Mojito

Watermelon Mojito Cocktail with mint and ice on wooden rustic table

A Watermelon Mojito has the ideal harmony of sweet and sour tastes with a cool mint finish.

This refreshing summer drink is a hit because of its refreshing combination of fresh watermelon, mint leaves, light rum, simple syrup, and lime juice.

Whether you’re lounging by the pool or hosting a summer party, the Watermelon Mojito is the perfect drink to keep you cool and refreshed all summer long.

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Pink Gin Spritz

Pink Gin Spritz
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If you’re looking for a pleasant, bubbly drink with a sweet and fruity flavor, look no further than the Pink Gin Spritz.

A charming variation on the traditional gin and tonic, this drink is made with pink gin, prosecco, pink tonic water, and ice.

The beverage has a mostly sweet flavor with a tinge of bitterness and a sparkling finish.

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Pink Coconut Mojito

Pink Coconut Mojito
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The Pink Coconut Mojito is one of the best pink cocktails and is perfect for those who love a tropical twist on the classic mojito.

This drink has a sweet, tropical flavor that comes from the ideal balance of the simple syrup and coconut water with the lime juice and mint leaves.

What makes the Pink Coconut Mojito truly special is the use of pink coconut water ice spheres, which give the drink its beautiful pink color and enhance the coconut flavor.

This refreshing drink is perfect for a day at the beach or sitting by the pool with friends and family.

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Pink Señoritas

Pink Señoritas
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The Pink Señoritas drink is a delicious and energizing blend of sweet and sour flavors.

The combination of the pink lemonade’s sweetness and the fresh lemon juice’s tanginess generates a delectable taste profile, which is further enhanced by the tequila and triple sec’s subtle orange undertones.

Pink Señoritas are not only visually appealing but also a crowd-pleaser, making them a perfect choice for gatherings and parties.

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Pink Lemonade

Pink Lemonade
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A beverage with a taste that’s both sweet and sour, pink lemonade is a drink with a tropical feel.

A little alcoholic kick is provided by the mixture of vodka, Malibu rum, and cranberry juice, while a light citrusy taste is added by the lime and Sprite.

The cranberry juice gives the beverage it’s lovely and brilliant pink coloring.

Its unique flavor profile and beautiful pink color make it a standout among other pink cocktails, earning it a place as one of the best pink cocktails out there.

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Pink Strawberry Mojito

Pink Strawberry Mojito
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White rum, strawberries, lime juice, grenadine, mint leaves, and soda are the main ingredients in the delicious Pink Strawberry Mojito.

The drink has a perfectly balanced flavor profile because the sweetness of the grenadine counteracts the tartness of the lime.

White rum is added to the cocktail to give it a delicate warmth and depth without dominating the fruity aromas.

Pink Strawberry Mojito is a perfect summer drink that will leave you feeling refreshed and satisfied.

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Gin Violette Cocktail

Gin Violette Cocktail
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The Gin Violette Cocktail is a stunningly beautiful and delicious drink that can easily be considered one of the best pink cocktails.

Gin, crème de violette, dry red wine, lemon juice, and simple syrup come together in a novel way to produce a cocktail with an exquisite harmony of tastes.

Egg whites give it a wonderful foam top and bright, smooth texture.

If you would like to impress your visitors with a classy drink or just treat yourself to a tasty and refreshing drink, the Gin Violette Cocktail is the way to go.

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Pink Lady

Pink Lady 
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The Pink Lady is a time-honored drink that has maintained its popularity throughout the years.

The inclusion of grenadine gives this beverage its pink tint and gives it a somewhat sweet and fruity flavor.

Lemon juice lends a hint of sharpness to counteract the sweetness, while the gin and applejack mix create a smooth and crisp foundation.

For those who want a harmonious blend of sweet and tart tastes with a hint of fruitiness, The Pink Lady is the perfect drink.

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The Pink Man

The Pink Man
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A tasty beverage with a lovely pink color is called The Pink Man.

The sweet and sour flavors of the lemon-lime soda and strawberry lemonade are complemented by the vodka and liqueur.

The combination of flavors is perfect for those who enjoy a fruity and slightly sour taste in their drinks.

This drink stands out among the other cocktails due to its distinctive taste profile and eye-catching color.

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    Written by Paul Kushner

    I have always had a deep interest in the restaurant and bar industry. My restaurant experience began in 1997 at the age of 14 as a bus boy. By the time I turned 17 I was serving tables, and by 19 I was bartending/bar managing 6-7 nights a week.

    In 2012, after a decade and a half of learning all facets of the industry, I opened my first restaurant/bar. In 2015, a second location followed, the latter being featured on The Food Network’s Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives.

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