1 serving
Pineapple Express ingredients
These original amounts make 1 serving. Compare cl, US fluid ounces and parts to use the measure you have at home.
| Ingredient | Amount | cl | oz | parts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Nonalcoholic Earthy Botanical Spirit | 22.5 ml | 2.3 cl | 0.8 oz | 1.5 parts |
Nonalcoholic Agave-Spirit Alternative | 22.5 ml | 2.3 cl | 0.8 oz | 1.5 parts |
Nonalcoholic Coffee Liqueur Alternative | 30 ml | 3 cl | 1 oz | 2 parts |
Cold brew coffee | 30 ml | 3 cl | 1 oz | 2 parts |
Pineapple Juice | 30 ml | 3 cl | 1 oz | 2 parts |
Demerara syrup | 15 ml | 1.5 cl | 0.5 oz | 1 part |
Pineapple | 1 slice | — | — | — |
Garnish: One small thin pineapple slice
Method
How to make Pineapple Express
Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.
- 01
Chill a coupe and cut exactly one small thin pineapple slice for the garnish.
- 02
Measure both nonalcoholic spirits, nonalcoholic coffee liqueur, cold-brew concentrate, pineapple juice, and demerara syrup into a shaker.
- 03
Fill the shaker three-quarters full with solid ice and seal it firmly.
- 04
Shake vigorously for 12 seconds to chill, dilute, and build a modest natural foam.
- 05
Fine strain into the chilled coupe, keeping the rim and stem clean.
- 06
Set exactly one small pineapple slice at the rim and serve without coffee beans or another garnish.
Tasting profile
What does Pineapple Express taste like?
The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are sweetness (4/5) and freshness (4/5).
Kokto editorial profile for this exact house build. Scores are directional, not laboratory measurements or universal values.
Quick answers
Pineapple Express questions
What is in a Pineapple Express?
Kokto’s build uses nonalcoholic earthy botanical spirit, nonalcoholic agave-spirit alternative, nonalcoholic coffee liqueur alternative, cold brew coffee, pineapple juice, demerara syrup, and pineapple.
How long does a Pineapple Express 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 Pineapple Express prepared?
It uses a shaken method and is served in a coupe. Follow the reviewed steps above instead of relying on the method label alone.
Is a Pineapple Express alcohol-free?
Kokto classifies this house build as strength 0/5. Check every packaged ingredient because formulations can vary.
Continue exploring
Related cocktail recipes
These reviewed recipes are the closest matches in Kokto’s current catalog set, ranked by shared core ingredients.
ShakenRoman Holiday
An amaro-led, coffee-charged tropical sour with pineapple, lime, and a restrained bitter edge.
ShakenStormy Colada
A balanced shaken cocktail combining dark rum, pineapple juice, pineapple.
ShakenSurfer on Acid
A compact tropical highball balancing herbal liqueur with coconut rum and bright pineapple juice.
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 B095https://www.deathandcompanymarket.com/blogs/recipes/pineapple-express · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
- Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved







