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Shaken · 1 serving

Aegean Sunrise

Simon Difford's tropical Greek-brandy sunrise with coconut liqueur, fresh orange, pineapple, lime, and grenadine.

Short answer

Aegean Sunrise is a shaken cocktail made with brandy, coconut liqueur, orange juice, pineapple juice, lime juice, grenadine, orange, and cherry. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 6 minutes.
Time6 min
MethodShaken
GlassCollins
LevelMedium
By Kokto EditorialCatalog reviewed Kokto published catalog snapshotHow we review recipes

1 serving

Aegean Sunrise ingredients

These original amounts make 1 serving. Compare cl, US fluid ounces and parts to use the measure you have at home.

How ml, US oz and parts work
Aegean Sunrise ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Brandy30 ml3 cl1 oz6 parts
Coconut liqueur30 ml3 cl1 oz6 parts
Orange Juice30 ml3 cl1 oz6 parts
Pineapple Juice60 ml6 cl2 oz12 parts
Lime Juice15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz3 parts
Grenadine5 ml0.5 cl0.2 oz1 part
Orange1 slice———
Cherry1 piece———

Garnish: Exactly one thin orange half-wheel and one small cocktail cherry on a short pick

Method

How to make Aegean Sunrise

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Pre-chill a clear Collins glass and prepare exactly one thin orange half-wheel and one small cocktail cherry on a short pick.

  2. 02

    Measure the brandy, coconut liqueur, fresh orange juice, pineapple juice, and fresh lime juice into a shaker.

  3. 03

    Fill the shaker with solid cold ice, seal firmly, and shake until thoroughly chilled.

  4. 04

    Strain into the chilled Collins glass over fresh clear cubed ice.

  5. 05

    Slowly pour the grenadine down the inside of the glass so it settles into a restrained red layer at the base; do not stir.

  6. 06

    Add exactly the orange-and-cherry pick at the rim and serve with the sunrise gradient intact.

Tasting profile

What does Aegean Sunrise taste like?

The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are freshness (5/5) and sweetness (4/5).

Kokto editorial profile for this exact house build. Scores are directional, not laboratory measurements or universal values.

Sweetness4 / 5
Sourness3 / 5
Bitterness1 / 5
Strength2 / 5
Freshness5 / 5

Quick answers

Aegean Sunrise questions

What is in a Aegean Sunrise?

Kokto’s build uses brandy, coconut liqueur, orange juice, pineapple juice, lime juice, grenadine, orange, and cherry.

How long does a Aegean Sunrise take to make?

The governed recipe allows about 6 minutes for one serving. Equipment, ice and ingredient preparation can change the real time.

How is a Aegean Sunrise prepared?

It uses a shaken method and is served in a collins. Follow the reviewed steps above instead of relying on the method label alone.

Is a Aegean Sunrise alcohol-free?

No. This Kokto recipe contains alcoholic ingredients and is intended only for adults of legal drinking age.

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Evidence

Sources & editorial note

The ingredients and steps above are Kokto's recipe specification. An external classic reference may use different amounts or techniques; follow one complete specification when mixing.

  • Cocktail App English editorial catalog B111https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/37360/aegean-sunrise · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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