The Sex on the Beach cocktail is known as much for its provocative name as its fruity, refreshing taste. While no one can agree where the drink originated, many suggest the cocktail may have been invented when a bartender combined a Fuzzy Navel peach schnapps and orange juice with a Cape Codder vodka and cranberry juice. Put those two drinks together, and all the constituent parts of the Sex on the Beach are accounted for. The Sex on the Beach is very easy to make, so you might try mixing one up for your next cocktail party. Fresh orange juice will add bright acidity and produce a fresher tasting drink. Some people prefer to sub pineapple juice in for the OJ, but orange will keep things classic. Any solid vodka will do the trick here, as it provides a mostly neutral base that lets the peach liqueur and fruit juices take center stage.

Please, no puns on the name of the Sex on the Beach cocktail recipe. And so are you. But what the hell? And so delicious. Really a terrific flavor.

Peachy, tart, and citrusy Sex On The Beach Cocktail is the perfect drink to wind down with after a long day. It's our favorite summer cocktail that makes us feel like we are on the beach no matter where we are. Kitchen Tips and Tools.