These pretty in pink cocktails range from light to dark pink, but all will stun your friends and guests. Although they all have the same color (maybe just varying shades), the flavors are a wide range from sweet to tart to fruity and more.
Cocktails can come in all colors – green cocktails, red cocktails, blue cocktails and more. But, here we are focusing on these pretty pink cocktails.
The pink color can come from a variety of different things – cranberry juice (lightened by other ingredients), watermelon pucker, passion fruit liqueur and the list could go on and on.
We wanted to only include some of the very best pink cocktails on this list, so we used the following criteria when making selections: color, ease of making, overall flavor.
Pink Starburst Shot
If you love candy flavored drinks then give this pink starburst shot a go. This shot is sweet, fun and fruity and it really does taste like a pink starburst.
Why it’s good: this one only uses 3 ingredients so it’s super fast and easy to make. It has a truly bright, pink color.
Vampire Kiss Drink
This dark pink Vampires Kiss drink isn’t just for Halloween. With its sweet, fruity flavor, it is a fun drink to serve at a wide variety of different occasions.
Why it’s good: this one can be left without garnishes, or you can dress it up with cherries, cranberries or even some drizzled grenadine (depending on the occasion that you are serving it at.
Pink Panther Cocktail
The pink panther cocktail is a bright pink drink that is tropical, fruity and sweet. It has hints of coconut and citrus and it a perfect poolside sipper.
Why it’s good: the color on this drink it a deep, dark pink. It is easy to make this as a big batch by the pitcher for a crowd.
Pink Pussycat Drink
This fun pink pussycat drink is a refreshing cocktail. This one has a strong lead of grapefruit flavors, but with hints of botanical gin flavors mixed in.
Why it’s good: yet another fast and easy drink to make, this one uses just three simple ingredients to mix up. It has a refreshing flavor and is great for spring and summer.
Panty Dropper Shot
This inappropriately named drink is the panty dropper shot. This shot has light and fruity flavors of pineapple, peach, orange and cranberry.
Why it’s good: this is one of the lightest pink drinks on this list. It has a pretty color and is super easy to make.
French Kiss Shot
If you are looking for a festive and extra sweet drink, this french kiss shot will do it. It is a fun layered drink full of strawberry and cream flavors.
Why it’s good: this is a really decorative shot with a sugar rim and whipped cream garnish. If you want an extra fancy, dessert flavored pink drink then this one is the one to try.
Raspberry Martini
Looking for a fun, fruity flavored twist on a classic drink? Try out this raspberry martini. This sophisticated sipper is sweet and tart in flavor.
Why it’s good: you just need 5 ingredients to shake up this flavored martini. It is a pretty pink color and can easily be made in big batches for a crowd.
Watermelon Mocktail
This watermelon mocktail is a nice pink non-alcoholic drink to try. It is refreshing, hydrating and full of mint and watermelon flavors.
Why it’s good: you only need 4 simple ingredients for this drink. It has a fancy look and flavor, but is fast and easy to make. Plus you can it by the pitcher.
Passion Fruit Daquiri
This passion fruit daquiri is a fun pink frozen cocktail to try. The pink color comes from the passion fruit liqueur that’s in it, so if you don’t want a frozen drink, but like the pink color and passion fruit flavor you can also try a passion fruit margarita or a passion fruit sour.
Why it’s good: you can make it frozen or shaken depending on what you like best. You only need 4 ingredients and it’s pretty light pink color and refreshing flavors make it great for summertime.
Strawberry Mojito mocktail
Another fun mocktail to try is this strawberry mojito mocktail. A little fizzy, a little minty and a nice sweet strawberry flavor are all mingled together in this drink.
Why it’s good: it’s easy to adjust the sweetness on this by adding more or less strawberry syrup. Plus, you can make this by the pitcher in advance and serve for a crowd or have enough for a few days of sipping.
Watermelon Mojito
This watermelon mojito is a nice fruity flavored twist on the classic drink. It gets it pretty, light pink color from watermelon pucker. If you like the color and watermelon flavor you might also try a watermelon margarita or a watermelon martini also.
Why it’s good: it’s a light and refreshing drink that is easy to make as a big batch. It has a pretty light pink color as well.
Swedish Fish Shot
This dark pink swedish fish shot is a fun, fruity and sweet candy flavored shot. Not surprisingly it has a flavor similar to the candy with the same name.
Why it’s good: with just 4 ingredients and a little shaking this one is ready – you only need 5 minutes or less.
Thug Passion Drink
Give this thug passion drink a try when you want a little bubbly and a little passion fruit flavor all mixed into one. Plus, how can you go wrong with a drink popularized by Tupac?
Why it’s good: this drink is simply a mix of two ingredients, so it’s super duper easy to make. It has a pretty pink color and a light bubbly flavor.
Mexican Candy Shot
A mexican candy shot is a little sweet and a little spicy. It is yet another shot on this list that is named after a candy that it also tastes like.
Why it’s good: this is a pretty deep pink shot that also has a pretty sugar rim (which you can color pink as well if you like).
Cosmopolitan
This cosmopolitan is certainly a classic drink. It has a refreshing flavor that is tart, citrusy and lightly sweet. Plus who wouldn’t want Carrie Bradshaws go to cocktail?
Why it’s good: it has a super pretty light pink color. You only need 4 simple ingredients and a little shaking to get this one ready to drink.
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