At a glance
Start with Sex on the Beach
Sex on the Beach takes about 4 minutes and lists 40 ml of cranberry juice.
A bright vodka highball combining peach, orange, and cranberry fruit flavors.
The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are sweetness (4/5) and freshness (4/5).
Make Sex on the BeachMeasurements and preparation
How much cranberry juice should you use?
Start with your chosen recipe’s amount. These examples show how the quantity and preparation change between drinks.
Sex on the Beach
For 1 serving · Built · 4 minutes
Full recipe and measuresSea Breeze
For 1 serving · Built · 5 minutes
Full recipe and measuresCosmopolitan
For 1 serving · Shaken · 5 minutes
Full recipe and measuresFind your next drink
3 cocktails using Cranberry Juice
Compare the ingredient amounts and what else you need. Each recipe includes ml, cl, oz and parts, preparation steps and a tasting profile.
30 ml · ShakenCosmopolitan
A bright, cranberry-pink vodka sour with clean orange and lime notes.
Also needed: vodka, triple sec, and lime juice. 5 minutes.
90 ml · BuiltSea Breeze
A carefully balanced built classic led by vodka, with cranberry juice and grapefruit juice.
Also needed: vodka and grapefruit juice. 5 minutes.
40 ml · BuiltSex on the Beach
A bright vodka highball combining peach, orange, and cranberry fruit flavors.
Also needed: vodka, peach liqueur, and orange juice. 4 minutes.
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What to mix with cranberry juice
These ingredients appear together in the recipes above. Follow the full recipe for quantities and balance.
Vodka
Used with cranberry juice in 3 of the linked recipes.
Explore VodkaGrapefruit Juice
Used with cranberry juice in 1 of the linked recipe.
Explore Grapefruit JuiceLime Juice
Used with cranberry juice in 1 of the linked recipe.
Explore Lime JuiceOrange Juice
Used with cranberry juice in 1 of the linked recipe.
Explore Orange JuicePeach Liqueur
Used with cranberry juice in 1 of the linked recipe.
Explore Peach LiqueurTriple Sec
Used with cranberry juice in 1 of the linked recipe.
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Cranberry Juice cocktail questions
Which cocktails use cranberry juice?
Sex on the Beach, Sea Breeze, and Cosmopolitan use cranberry juice. Sex on the Beach lists 40 ml for 1 serving. Compare the 3 recipes below for the remaining ingredients and preparation steps.
How much cranberry juice do I need for a cocktail?
Sex on the Beach lists 40 ml for 1 serving; Sea Breeze lists 90 ml for 1 serving; Cosmopolitan lists 30 ml for 1 serving. Use the amount in your chosen recipe: these examples are different drink specifications, not interchangeable ratios.
What else do I need to make Sex on the Beach?
Alongside cranberry juice, the required ingredients for Sex on the Beach are 40 ml vodka, 20 ml peach liqueur, and 40 ml orange juice. Its built preparation takes about 4 minutes. Open the recipe for optional garnishes and the complete method.
Is cranberry juice required or optional?
Cranberry Juice is required in 3 of the 3 linked recipes. Every recipe in this collection lists it as a required ingredient.
Evidence
Sources & editorial note
Recipe amounts, preparation notes and ingredient combinations come from Kokto’s dated 100-recipe catalog. Counts cover this published set. Recipes are listed alphabetically; the quick starting point uses preparation time, then required-ingredient count. Taste scores are Kokto’s recipe profiles, not customer ratings. Ingredient combinations describe the linked recipes rather than substitution advice.
- Sex on the Beach: quantities, method and source notesCocktail App English editorial catalog B001
- Sea Breeze: quantities, method and source notesCocktail App English editorial cocktail batch 60
- Cosmopolitan: quantities, method and source notesMixAI curated cocktail batch 10
- Kokto governed 100-recipe catalogIngredient identity, required/optional status, amount and method
- Cranberry Juice image source and attributionCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved