12 Drinks With Blue Curacao and Rum

It’s colored with blue dye to make drinks look more appealing. That might sound silly, but it works!

Turning down a bright blue cocktail that looks like a tropical getaway is almost impossible. The addition of rum compliments the citrus liqueur without overpowering it and makes the cocktail stronger.

Put simply, blue curacao and rum are a match made in heaven!

Delicious Rum and Blue Curacao Cocktails

We can’t make a list of blue cocktails with rum without mentioning the blue Hawaiian. This cocktail is so simple anyone can make it, and it’s common enough to order at any bar!

Combine rum, Curaçao liqueur, pineapple juice, and cream of coconut however you prefer. 

You can add it all to a cocktail shaker with ice cubes, shake, then pour over fresh ice. To keep it simple, stir the ingredients in the glass. For the ideal summertime treat, blend it all up for a frozen cocktail!

The Blue Hawaiian is best served in a tall glass garnished with a pineapple wedge.

Ingredients:

• Rum
• Blue Curaçao
• Pineapple juice
• Cream of coconut

Sex on the beach is always good, but what about sex in the driveway? Get your mind out of the gutter – we’re talking about cocktails, of course! The sex in the driveway cocktail is a spin on traditional sex on the beach. 

This cocktail is fruity with just the right amount of tartness and carbonation to keep things interesting. Pour the ingredients one by one into a highball glass with ice, adding the soda last. 

Garnish with a lemon wheel and start sipping!

Ingredients:

• Blue Curaçao
• Peach schnapps
• Rum
• Lemon-lime soda

The name of this cocktail screams fun, and the flavor is no different! The Electric Smurf is unique because it’s not meant to be made in a cocktail shaker. Instead, put ice cubes into a cocktail glass, and let’s get started!

First, add the coconut rum. Next, add the pineapple juice. Then, gently pour in the Blue Curaçao liqueur. Finish by topping the glass off with lemon-lime soda.

A pineapple wedge and a mini umbrella make for a fitting garnish for this colorful creation.

Ingredients:

• Coconut rum
• Blue Curaçao
• Pineapple juice
• Lemon-lime soda

A blue Hawaii is a classic cocktail that can be recognized from a mile away. It’s also a bit different from the Blue Hawaiian. To achieve that signature look, use your favorite hurricane glass and garnish it with a pineapple wedge.

You can add the ingredients to a cocktail shaker with ice cubes or blend it all for a frozen treat.

No matter how you enjoy your blue Hawaii cocktail, you’ll feel like you’re steps away from having your toes in the sand!

Ingredients:

• Vodka
• Rum
• Blue Curaçao
• Pineapple juice
• Sweet and sour mix

The bluewater breeze cocktail features a multi-layered appearance that mimics a pineapple upside-down cake. The use of coconut rum, coconut water, and cream of coconut makes this ideal for coconut lovers!

Combine the ingredients, except the pineapple juice, in a cocktail shaker with ice cubes. Shake until combined and pour into a chilled cocktail glass. Finally, pour the pineapple juice into the glass. The pineapple juice will sink, creating a layered effect.

Garnish with a pineapple wedge and maraschino cherry.

Ingredients:

• Vodka
• Coconut rum
• Blue Curaçao
• Coconut cream
• Coconut water
• Pineapple juice

This blue daiquiri recipe is just three ingredients and comes together in no time. The bright flavors of lime juice and blue curacao make this a cocktail that goes down so smooth you’ll be asking for seconds!

Add the ingredients to a cocktail shaker with ice cubes, and shake until combined and chilled. Strain into a martini glass and garnish with a lime wedge.

Ingredients:

• Rum
• Lime juice
• Blue Curaçao

The only thing surprising about the Barbados Surprise is how gorgeous it looks once you’re done making it! The preparation process is important to get the desired look. Remember – you can’t rush perfection.

Begin by drizzling grenadine at the bottom of the cocktail glass. Add ice on top of the grenadine. Gently pour the orange juice on top. In a mixing glass, combine the rum and blue curacao. Finally, pour that mixture on top of the orange juice.

If each ingredient is added slowly, you should have a beautiful drink with multiple layers of color!

Ingredients:

• Rum
• Blue Curaçao
• Grenadine
• Orange juice

The Afghan Monkey cocktail packs a ton of flavor in every glass! Banana liqueur, melon liqueur, and pineapple juice compliment the flavors of Blue Curaçao liqueur beautifully. The addition of coconut rum amps up the alcohol content and the beachy flavor! 

To prepare this drink, add the ingredients to a cocktail mixer with ice cubes. Shake until combined, then strain into a glass. Top with whipped cream and a maraschino cherry for a cocktail that is a treat!

Ingredients:

• Coconut rum
• Melon liqueur
• Blue Curaçao
• Banana liqueur
• Pineapple juice
• Cream 

This cocktail is simple to prepare and nearly impossible to mess up! Grab a cocktail shaker, ice cubes, and an old-fashioned glass to get started.

All the ingredients get added to the cocktail shaker, shaken, and strained over a glass with ice cubes. The result is a vibrant blue cocktail that tastes like the beach with coconut rum, fruity peach schnapps, and citrusy blue curacao.

Ingredients:

• Coconut rum
• Blue Curaçao
• Peach schnapps
• Sweet and sour mix

The island taxi cocktail is refreshing, light, and perfectly tropical! Start by putting your cocktail glass into the freezer to chill while you prepare the drink.

All the ingredients should be added to a cocktail shaker filled with ice cubes. Shake to combine before pouring into your chilled cocktail glass. It is that simple!

Some people prefer more or less simple syrup than the recipe calls for, so don’t be afraid to adjust the amount to your taste. Rim the glass with sugar for an even sweeter experience.

Ingredients 

• Light rum
• Blue Curaçao
• Fresh orange juice
• Fresh lime juice
• Simple syrup

This Jack Frost-inspired cocktail is a fun twist on the classic pina colada. With a frosty blue appearance and a garnish that looks just like snow, you’ll want to pull this recipe out every winter!

Prepare your glasses before mixing the cocktail by dipping the rim into simple syrup, then into shredded coconut. 

Add the ingredients plus ice into a blender or food processor. Blend until smooth, then pour into your prepared glasses and enjoy!

Ingredients:

• Pineapple juice
• Light rum
• Blue Curaçao
• Cream of coconut

The shark bite cocktail gets its name from the “blood in the water” appearance it has in the glass. Spiced rum adds an extra kick, while the blue curacao will create a cocktail that perfectly imitates ocean water.

The flavor of this cocktail is perfectly fruity without being too sweet. Add a few drops of grenadine on top, and your glass will look like the aftermath of a shark bite!

Serving tip: if you’re serving this cocktail to a crowd, place the grenadine for each glass into a dropper or syringe so everyone can add their own and experience the fun of the shark bite!

Ingredients:

• Spiced rum
• Blue Curaçao
• Light rum
• Sour mix
• Grenadine 

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