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Pina Verde in a highball, drawn with its ingredient layers

Pina Verde recipe

BlendedHighballCrushed ice13% ABV

The Pina Verde is a blended gin cocktail, made with lime juice, coconut cream, pineapple juice and more, served in a highball over crushed ice. It is citrusy, creamy and tropical.

Strength: about 13% ABV in the glass, roughly 20 g of alcohol and about 250 calories per drink (an estimate; brands, sugar and dilution vary).

Recipe from Erick Castro.

Pina Verde ingredients

Lime juice15 ml (½ oz)
Coconut cream22.5 ml (¾ oz)
Pineapple juice45 ml (1½ oz)
Green Chartreuse45 ml (1½ oz)

Measures for one serve. Open the drink in Bar Bible to scale it to a batch or switch to ounces.

How to make a Pina Verde

  1. Blend everything with a scoop of crushed ice for a few seconds.
  2. Pour into a highball and top with more crushed ice.
  3. Garnish with a pineapple wedge and a mint sprig.
Glass
Highball
Ice
Crushed
Garnish
Pineapple wedge and a mint sprig
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Pina Verde: quick answers

How strong is a Pina Verde?
About 13% alcohol once the ice has melted in, roughly 20 g of alcohol per drink. That is an estimate: brands and dilution vary.
How many calories are in a Pina Verde?
About 250 calories per drink, from the alcohol and the sweet and fresh ingredients. An estimate: brands and the amount of sugar change it. Compare every drink in the cocktail calorie chart.
What glass is a Pina Verde served in?
A highball, over crushed ice.
How many ingredients does a Pina Verde have?
4 in total: lime juice, coconut cream, pineapple juice and green Chartreuse.

Cocktail calorie chart: compare all 1,308 drinks

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