Cocktails American

Sex on the Beach

The fruity vodka and peach classic, from a quick squash-and-cordial build to a fresh-pressed version with real peach liqueur and homemade grenadine. Tiers climb in fruit quality and freshness.

Serves1
Time4 min
Cost / serving£1.70
Vegan Gluten-free Dairy-free Contains alcohol

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Budget version

Value vodka, peach squash, cranberry juice drink and a splash of orange.

Per serving£1.70
Total cost£1.70
Time4 min
Servings

Ingredients for 1

  • 40 ml value vodka
  • 15 ml peach squash , concentrated
  • 60 ml cranberry juice drink
  • 60 ml orange juice from concentrate
  • 1 handful ice cubes
  • 1 slice orange , to garnish

Method

  1. Fill a highball glass with ice cubes.
  2. Pour in the vodka and peach squash.
  3. Top with cranberry and orange juice.
  4. Stir briefly and garnish with an orange slice.

Equipment

  • highball glass
  • bar spoon

The three ways, side by side

Budget
£1.70 / serving · 4 min

Value vodka, peach squash, cranberry juice drink and a splash of orange.

Better
£4.00 / serving · 6 min

Smooth vodka, peach schnapps and proper cranberry and orange juice.

Ultimate
£7.90 / serving · 14 min

Premium vodka, real peach liqueur, fresh-pressed juices and homemade grenadine.