One shake of the cocktail shaker and you’re holding a drink that’s part beach escape, part Instagram moment, and 100% delicious. This isn’t just a cocktail—it’s a statement.

The Blue Hawaiian cocktail is a neon-hued sipper evoking classic 1980s cocktail culture, which is comprised of blue curaçao, white rum, vodka, pineapple juice, and coconut milk.

STAR-ADVERTISER / 2018. Harry Yee, who created the world- renowned Blue Hawaii cocktail in the 1950s, stands at the beach near Hilton Hawaiian Village.

The world over, humans love blue.It shows up again and again as the world’s favorite color. But in the cocktail space, there have been mixed feelings. Craft cocktails generally aim to elevate ...