17 Easy Purple Cocktails
on Oct 17, 2022
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Whether you’re planning a spooky Halloween party or looking to make happy hour even more exciting, these purple cocktail recipes are perfect.
As pretty as they are delicious, these boozy concoctions are always a crowd-pleaser.
What Liqueur Is Purple?
Violet-colored liqueur comes for the liquor of violets. Slightly bitter with deep pigment, purple liqueur can add some pizzazz to your cocktails.
Is There Purple Vodka?
As a matter of fact, violet liqueur lovers are in luck! Smirnoff Berry Blast Vodka is a newly released alcohol loaded with berry aromas. Perfect for your summer cocktail blends, this vodka is sure to impress.
Best Purple Cocktail Drinks
Purple Passion Drink
Made with grapefruit juice, cranberry juice, vodka, and grenadine, this purple drink is not only tasty but absolutely gorgeous too.
Purple Cosmopolitan
With just a touch of sweetness with a tangy twist, this purple cosmo is sure to make you the hostess with the mostess!
Violet Lady Cocktail
The secret to this cocktail is making it in advance and leaving it to infuse with its flavorful ingredients in the fridge for three days. Remove from the fridge when ready, strain, and serve.
Violette Royale
Made with only two simple ingredients, this elegant and sophisticated cocktail is sure to be the talk of the party!
The Purple Rain Cocktail
Made with blue curacao and grenadine, this Prince-inspired cocktail is a boouncesy delight your guests will love!
Vodka Moscow Mule
Give your traditional Moscow Mule a glam makeover with this purple cocktail recipe that is sure to turn some heads your way!
Purple Haze Martini
Your next girls’ night calls for this purple martini! In fact, this purple martini calls for a girl’s night! Get the gang together and sip on these savory, tangy, and delicious beverages.
Grimace Cocktail
Aptly named, this pretty purple drink is made with vodka, blue curacao, grenadine, and grape-flavored Powerade (the secret ingredient!). It’s both refreshing and delicious.
Witches Brew Cocktail
For your next Halloween party, get your guests in the spirit with this purple witches brew. Festive and savory, this drink is always a crowd-pleaser.
Unicorn Kisses Cocktail
Sweet and simple, this purple cocktail is a fruity concoction you need to serve at your next Friends-giving celebration!
Pink And Purple Potato Cocktails
Ready to have your mind blown? This drink goes from pink to purple just by adding a single ounce of pineapple juice. Go science!
Maleficent Cocktail
A guaranteed hit that will certainly impress your guests, this Maleficent Halloween Cocktail is deliciously wicked. Who doesn’t love a good villain?
The Commodore Daiquiri
This tiki-style daiquiri is sure to transport you to a tropical place – in your mind, of course, but it counts! You’ll love this autumn-inspired daiquiri and its rich, delectable flavor.
Violet Blueberry Gin Sour
You may think this is similar to a lemon gin sour but it’s exceptionally different. Made with violet liqueur and blueberries, this sweet and sour fruit medley is a tasty and edgy variation of a classic cocktail.
Classic Aviation Cocktail
This drink is an old-fashioned classic with a violet twist. Stylish and delicious, this is a party-friendly recipe for your next hosting gig.
Violet Fizz Cocktail
Bubbly and sweet, this delectable cocktail is a show-stopper! Bonus: it’s super simple to prepare, but we won’t tell anyone.
Purple People Eater Cocktail
Spooky and delicious, your next Halloween event won’t be complete without this curacao and grenadine concoction.
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Ingredients
- 2 ounces grapefruit juice
- 2 ounces cranberry juice
- 1 dash grenadine
- 2 ounces vodka
- ice
Instructions
- Combine all of the ingredients including the ice in a cocktail shaker. Shake well until mixed.
- Pour over ice in a tall glass. Garnish with a slice of grapefruit and enjoy!
Nutrition information provided is an estimate only and will vary based on ingredient brands and cooking methods used.