The Pittsburgh Plunder

Name: The Pittsburgh Plunder
Prep time: 8 min
Total time: 8 min
Yield: 1 serving
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 oz blackberry juice; 1 oz blackcurrant juice; 0.5 oz fresh lemon juice; 0.5 oz simple syrup; 1.5 oz pineapple juice (for the gold float); Ice; Gold cocktail pick with blackberry, for garnish

A dramatic black-and-gold layered blackberry and pineapple mocktail inspired by the Pittsburgh Pirates.

By Larry Leo | Prep: 8 min | Servings: 1 | Difficulty: Medium

The Pittsburgh Plunder mocktail — dramatic black-and-gold layered drink with dark blackberry base and pineapple float

Ingredients

2 oz blackberry juice
1 oz blackcurrant juice
0.5 oz fresh lemon juice
0.5 oz simple syrup
1.5 oz pineapple juice (for the gold float)
Ice
Gold cocktail pick with blackberry, for garnish

Instructions

Fill a rocks glass with ice.
Combine blackberry juice, blackcurrant juice, lemon juice, and simple syrup. Stir well.
Pour the dark blackberry base over the ice.
Slowly pour pineapple juice over the back of a spoon onto the surface. It will float on top, creating the gold layer.
Garnish with a gold cocktail pick threaded with a fresh blackberry. Serve immediately.

Category: mlb-mocktails

Tags: pirates, mlb, blackberry, pineapple, pittsburgh, baseball, layered, black-and-gold