Rock N Dragon Cocktail
A fruity, refreshing shaken cocktail with vodka, a touch of gin, bright lemon, and juicy pineapple. Simple to make and easy to balance sweet and tart.
Equipment
- Cocktail shaker
- Jigger
- Strainer
- Bar spoon
- Ice cubes
- Rocks or coupe glass
Ingredients
- 1.5 oz vodka
- 0.5 oz gin
- 2 oz pineapple juice
- 0.75 oz fresh lemon juice
- 0.5 oz simple syrup 1:1 sugar and water
- ice cubes for shaking and serving
- pineapple wedge or lemon twist optional, for garnish
Instructions
- Fill a cocktail shaker halfway with ice.
- Add vodka, gin, pineapple juice, fresh lemon juice, and simple syrup.
- Shake hard for 10–15 seconds until the shaker feels frosty.
- Strain into a chilled rocks or coupe glass. Add fresh ice if serving on the rocks.
- Garnish with a pineapple wedge or lemon twist, if desired.
Notes
Taste and adjust with a splash more simple syrup if it’s too tart, or a touch more lemon if it’s too sweet. For a lighter spritz, add a splash of soda. Freshly squeezed citrus gives the brightest flavor.