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Mary Pickford

The Mary Pickford is a classic Cocktail cocktail featuring Light rum, Pineapple juice, Maraschino liqueur. Watch our video tutorial to master this recipe.

About This Cocktail

The Mary Pickford is a classic Prohibition-era cocktail named after the famous silent film actress Mary Pickford. Known for its light, fruity, and slightly tropical flavor, this cocktail was popularized in the 1920s at the Claridge’s Hotel in London, and has since become a staple of vintage cocktail culture. The Mary Pickford is a sweet, elegant drink with a delicate balance of rum, cherry, and pineapple, giving it a refreshing, tropical flair.

Ingredients

Light rum
LIGHT RUM
1 1/2 oz
Pineapple juice
PINEAPPLE JUICE
1 oz
Maraschino liqueur
MARASCHINO LIQUEUR
1/2 tsp
Grenadine
GRENADINE
1/2 tsp
Maraschino cherry
MARASCHINO CHERRY
1

How to Mix

Shake and strain into a chilled large cocktail glass

Frequently Asked Questions

What ingredients are used in a Mary Pickford cocktail?

The Mary Pickford cocktail typically includes white rum, pineapple juice, maraschino liqueur, and grenadine.

Where did the Mary Pickford cocktail originate?

This cocktail was popularized in the 1920s at the Claridge’s Hotel in London.

Who is the Mary Pickford cocktail named after?

It is named after the famous silent film actress Mary Pickford.

What is the flavor profile of the Mary Pickford?

The Mary Pickford is known for its light, fruity, and slightly tropical flavor.

Is the Mary Pickford cocktail associated with a specific historical period?

Yes, it is a classic cocktail from the Prohibition era.

Has the Mary Pickford cocktail remained popular over the years?

Yes, it has become a staple of vintage cocktails since its inception.