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Swimming Pool in a highball, drawn with its ingredient layers

Swimming Pool recipe

ShakenHighballCubed ice8% ABV

The Swimming Pool is a shaken vodka cocktail, made with vodka, white rum, coconut cream and more, served in a highball over ice. It is creamy and tropical.

Strength: about 7.7% ABV in the glass, roughly 14 g of alcohol and about 340 calories per drink (an estimate; brands, sugar and dilution vary).

Swimming Pool ingredients

Vodka30 ml (1 oz)
White rum15 ml (½ oz)
Coconut cream30 ml (1 oz)
Pineapple juice90 ml (3 oz)
Fresh cream15 ml (½ oz)
Blue curaçao15 float

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

How to make a Swimming Pool

  1. Add everything to a shaker and fill with ice.
  2. Shake hard for 10 to 12 seconds.
  3. Strain over fresh ice in a highball.
  4. Garnish with a pineapple wedge.
Glass
Highball
Ice
Cubed
Garnish
Pineapple wedge
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Swimming Pool: quick answers

How strong is a Swimming Pool?
About 7.7% alcohol once the ice has melted in, roughly 14 g of alcohol per drink. That is an estimate: brands and dilution vary.
How many calories are in a Swimming Pool?
About 340 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 Swimming Pool served in?
A highball, over ice cubes.
How many ingredients does a Swimming Pool have?
6 in total: vodka, white rum, coconut cream, pineapple juice, fresh cream and blue curaçao.

Cocktail calorie chart: compare all 1,308 drinks

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