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Midori Pearl Diver

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Contains Alcohol:  Yes
Style: Cocktail
Glass Type: Highball Glass
Ingredients: 3

Recipe:
1 oz Rum (Coconut)
1 oz Midori Melon Liqueur
4 oz Pineapple Juice

Instructions

Add Midori and Malibu to a highball glass full of ice. Fill glass with Pineapple Juice. Stir and serve.

Midori Pearl Diver - Summary

The Midori Pearl Diver is a vibrant and tropical cocktail that combines the exotic flavors of coconut rum, Midori melon liqueur, and pineapple juice to create a refreshing and fruity beverage. This cocktail is known for its bright green hue, thanks to the Midori, which not only gives it a striking appearance but also imparts a sweet, melon-like flavor that perfectly complements the creamy richness of the coconut rum. The addition of pineapple juice adds a tangy, tropical twist, making this drink a delightful choice for those seeking a taste of paradise in a glass. It's often garnished with a slice of pineapple or a maraschino cherry to enhance its tropical appeal.

The history of the Midori Pearl Diver is not as widely documented as some classic cocktails, but it draws inspiration from the tropical drink craze that gained popularity in the mid-20th century. Midori, a Japanese melon liqueur that debuted in the 1970s, quickly became a favorite among bartenders for its unique flavor and color. This cocktail likely emerged as a creative use of Midori, blending it with other popular tropical ingredients to craft a modern twist on classic tiki-style drinks. The Midori Pearl Diver is enjoyed at beachside bars and summer parties, offering a refreshing escape with each sip.

This drink style is classified as a Cocktail and is Alcoholic, so drink responsibly! The recommended glass type for this drink is a Highball Glass. We say, feel free to serve it in whatever you have available; it will still taste the same :)

You may also use different variations of the same ingredient. For example, you could change up fruit types or sugar substitutes. Other substitutions would include different brands of liquor. For example, if your drink calls for a specific type of whiskey, you could try using bourbon instead of Irish.

Crafting cocktails should be fun, so get creative and make it your own. Who knows, you might find your next favorite!

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Midori Pearl Diver consists of 3 different ingredients, although you may not need all of them to make it work. Keep in mind, there are many different flavored spirts and brands, so never feel obligated to use any one in particular. If you don't have all of the below ingredients, you can always get crafty and try your own variations. You might even create your own version that tastes even better. Feel free to share your creations with the Cocktail Friend community!

Here are some of the potential core ingredients you'll want. Each ingredient links to other drinks containing that same ingredient:

  1. Rum (Flavored)
  2. Melon Liqueur
  3. Pineapple Juice

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