Fuzzy Navel
Highballs & Fizzes · Peach schnapps
- Strength
- 4.2%
- Std. drinks
- 0.38
- Calories
- 117
- Sugar
- 17.3 g
- 1¼ ozPeach schnapps38 ml
- 3 ozOrange juice90 ml
The ratio · 1 : 2½
Highlighted: not in the Sex on the Beach.
Head to head
Fuzzy Navel and Sex on the Beach side by side: what changes in the recipe, the balance, the strength and the calories.
The difference
Peach schnapps and orange juice in both. The Fuzzy Navel is just those two, and light in alcohol; the Sex on the Beach adds vodka and cranberry juice, which make it about three times as strong.
By the numbers
Both have peach schnapps and orange juice. Only the Sex on the Beach has vodka and cranberry juice. In parts, a Fuzzy Navel is 1 peach schnapps and 2½ orange; a Sex on the Beach is 2 vodka, 1 peach schnapps, 2 orange and 2 cranberry. By volume, the Fuzzy Navel is 71% mixer and juice and 29% liqueur; the Sex on the Beach is 57% mixer and juice, 29% spirit and 14% liqueur.
The Sex on the Beach is the stronger drink in the glass (12.7% ABV against 4.2%) and holds more alcohol (1.10 standard drinks against 0.38). The Sex on the Beach has more calories (about 170 against 117), but the Fuzzy Navel has more sugar (17.3 g against 13.6 g). Both are built; the Fuzzy Navel is served in a rocks glass, the Sex on the Beach in a highball.
Highballs & Fizzes · Peach schnapps
The ratio · 1 : 2½
Highlighted: not in the Sex on the Beach.
Highballs & Fizzes · Vodka
The ratio · 2 : 1 : 2 : 2
Full Sex on the Beach recipe →
Highlighted: not in the Fuzzy Navel.
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Fuzzy Navel vs.
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