Spirit, Liqueur | Gluten Free Diet (if potato/corn based)

Pineapple Vodka

Ananas comosus (fruit), Ethanol (alcohol) Allergens: None (verify base for Gluten)
Pineapple Vodka

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Poaceae (for grain base), Solanaceae (for potato base)
  • Primary Cuisine Tropical, Modern
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Grain (Corn, Wheat), Potato, Pineapple fruit

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Definition

A spirit distilled from grains or potatoes, infused with the sweet and tropical flavor of pineapple.

Sensory Profile

TasteSweet, Tropical, Fruity, Alcoholic
TextureSmooth, Viscous, Warming
AromaSweet pineapple, Slight ethanol note
AcidityLow

Technical Metrics

Nutrition Facts

Per 1.5 fl oz (45g)
Calories230 kcal
Total Fat0 g
Saturated Fat0 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Protein0 g
Total Carbohydrate10 g
Dietary Fiber0 g
Total Sugars10 g
Calcium0 mg
Iron0 mg
Potassium0 mg

Chef’s Secret

Chill pineapple vodka well before serving or mixing. Use fresh pineapple for garnishes to enhance the natural flavor and aroma.

Substitutions

Best Match

White Rum + Pineapple Juice

1:1

Provides similar tropical sweetness and alcoholic base for cocktails.

Pineapple Liqueur + Unflavored Vodka

1:1

Offers intense pineapple flavor with adjustable alcohol content.

Pineapple Extract + Unflavored Vodka

Few drops to 1:1

For a strong pineapple essence in a vodka base, but less natural flavor.

Pineapple Infused Tequila

1:1

Different spirit base, but still offers a tropical, fruity alcoholic profile.

Buying Guide

Check for natural pineapple flavorings vs artificial. Look for clear, bright liquid without sediment.

Flavor Pairings

Cocktails (Pina Colada Moscow Mule twist) Mixed drinks Spritzers Fruit salads Marinades.