Arnold Palmer
Zero Proof · Zero proof
- Strength
- 0.0%
- Std. drinks
- 0.00
- Calories
- 26
- Sugar
- 6.2 g
- 4 ozUnsweetened iced tea120 ml
- 2 ozLemonade60 ml
The ratio · 2 : 1
Highlighted: not in the Virgin Piña Colada.
Head to head
Arnold Palmer and Virgin Piña Colada side by side: what changes in the recipe, the balance, the strength and the calories.
The difference, by the numbers
They have no ingredient in common: the Arnold Palmer has iced tea and lemonade, the Virgin Piña Colada pineapple juice, cream of coconut, cream and milk. In parts, an Arnold Palmer is 2 iced tea and 1 lemonade; a Virgin Piña Colada is 5½ pineapple, 2 coconut, 1 cream and 1 milk. By volume, the Arnold Palmer is 100% mixer and juice; the Virgin Piña Colada is 100% mixer and juice. Different bottles, similar balance: that makes them close cousins on the ratio map.
They are about equally strong in the glass (both 0.0% ABV), and they hold about the same alcohol (0.00 standard drinks each). The Virgin Piña Colada has more calories (about 351 against 26) and more sugar (42.4 g against 6.2 g). The Arnold Palmer is built and served in a highball; the Virgin Piña Colada is blended and served in a hurricane glass.
Zero Proof · Zero proof
The ratio · 2 : 1
Highlighted: not in the Virgin Piña Colada.
Zero Proof · Zero proof
The ratio · 5½ : 2 : 1 : 1
Full Virgin Piña Colada recipe →
Highlighted: not in the Arnold Palmer.
Each drink sits nearer the corners it has more of: spirit, vermouth and bitter, citrus, mixer, syrup or liqueur. The gray dots are the other classics. Explore the full ratio map.
Arnold Palmer vs.
Virgin Piña Colada vs.