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Mary Pickford

Name: Mary Pickford
Cuisine: Unforgettables
Ingredients: 1 1/2 oz Light Rum; 1 oz Pineapple Juice; 1/2 tsp Maraschino Liqueur; 1/2 tsp Grenadine; 1 Maraschino Cherry

Mary Pickford combines Light Rum, Pineapple Juice, Maraschino Liqueur, Grenadine in a cocktail served in a cocktail glass. It is a strong fit for summer patio, date night and feels right at home in a well-stocked cocktail rotation.

Taste profile

Balanced, balanced, balanced, and smooth.

Best for

Best for summer patio, date night.

Quick tags

IBAClassic

Quick fact

A Mary Pickford is a Prohibition Era cocktail made with white rum, fresh pineapple juice, grenadine, and Maraschino liqueur. It is served shaken and chilled, often with a Maraschino cherry.

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Ingredients

Everything in the glass.

5 total

Light Rumspirit - Alcoholic

1 1/2 oz

Pineapple Juicemixer - Non-alcoholic

1 oz

Maraschino Liqueurspirit - Alcoholic

1/2 tsp

Grenadineingredient - Non-alcoholic

1/2 tsp

Maraschino Cherrygarnish - Non-alcoholic

How to make it

Build it step by step.

1 steps

Shake and strain into a chilled large cocktail glass

Method

Shaken

Finish

Usually finished with Maraschino Cherry.

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Taste map

Strength

Balanced

Sweetness

Balanced

Sourness

Balanced

Bitterness

Smooth

Read: Mary Pickford is a medium alcoholic cocktail for summer patio with Light Rum, Pineapple Juice, Maraschino Liqueur.

Texture and serve cues

-Has citrus

-Has bubbles

-Creamy texture

-Frozen style

Best for

Best for summer patio, date night.

Glassware

Cocktail glass

More to know before you make it

A fuller read on the drink.

Flavor read

Expect a balanced profile with support from Light Rum, Pineapple Juice, Maraschino Liqueur.

Best pairing

Great with grilled food, tacos, chips, citrusy bites, or party snacks.

Serving style

Serve in a cocktail glass and aim for a medium prep that still feels polished in the glass.

Where it fits

Mary Pickford is associated with the Unforgettables family of modern cocktail classics.

Background

Why this cocktail keeps showing up.

A Mary Pickford is a Prohibition Era cocktail made with white rum, fresh pineapple juice, grenadine, and Maraschino liqueur. It is served shaken and chilled, often with a Maraschino cherry.

Source: Mary Pickford (cocktail)

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