Peachy Keen
Peach schnapps, vodka, and tropical fruit juice — a reliable summer cocktail from the Fuzzy Navel-era tradition DeKuyper's 1984 Peachtree Schnapps launch created.
- 1 ozvodka
- 1 ozpeach schnapps
- 2 ozpineapple juice
- 1 ozorange juice
- orange slicegarnish
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The Peachy Keen cocktail belongs to the peach-forward vodka cocktail tradition that emerged in the 1980s following DeKuyper's successful launch of Peachtree Schnapps, which drove demand for peach-flavored drinks across American bars. The Fuzzy Navel — peach schnapps and orange juice — became a breakout commercial success of the era, and the Peachy Keen followed a similar formula by combining peach schnapps with vodka and tropical fruit juices to create an approachable, sweet summer drink. The name captures the drink's nature directly: peachy as a flavor descriptor and as American slang for something perfectly pleasant and satisfying. Its crowd-pleasing combination of sweet peach with tropical citrus became a reliable summer bar order through the 1990s.
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