Fuzzy Navel Cocktail

The classic Fuzzy Navel Cocktail is a perfect drink recipe for fruit lovers! An easy and fast cocktail made of orange juice and peach schnapps.

Two glasses of Fuzzy Navel Cocktail on a counter with fresh peaches and oranges around them.

Why You Will Love This Cocktail

Fruit lovers are going to love this Fuzzy Navel Drink.

The Fuzzy Navel is thought to have been created in the 1980s and gained popularity as a simple, sweet drink that’s easy to make. Its name comes from the peach schnapps (“fuzzy” as a reference to peaches’ fuzzy skin) and the navel orange juice used in the drink.

It’s a great choice if you’re looking for something refreshing and easy to prepare!

A Fuzzy Navel Cocktail garnished with a peach and orange slice.

Ingredients

You only need two ingredients for this easy cocktail recipe! See more in the full recipe card at the bottom of this post.

Orange Juice – the foundation of our cocktail

Peach Schnapps – schnapps are a lower alcohol content compared to a hard liquor. But we are using a good amount of it which makes up for its strength in quantity!

FAQs

What is a Fuzzy Navel made of?

The Fuzzy Navel drink is made of orange juice and peach schnapps.

What’s the difference between hairy and Fuzzy Navel?

The fuzzy navel is orange juice and peach schnapps. A hairy navel also has peach schnapps and orange juice, but also adds vodka.

What is Fuzzy Navel in English?

The name comes from the ingredients. Fuzzy refers to the fuzzy skin of a peach, and navel refers to the orange.

Two glasses of Fuzzy Navel Cocktail on a counter surrounded by fresh fruit.
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A Fuzzy Navel Cocktail garnished with a peach and orange slice.

Fuzzy Navel Cocktail

The classic Fuzzy Navel Cocktail is an easy drink recipe with 2 ingredients. Made with orange juice and peach schnapps, perfect for a brunch or the summer.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Cocktail
Cuisine International
Servings 1 drink

Equipment

  • Jigger
  • Ice

Ingredients
  

  • 3 ounces orange juice
  • 3 ounces peach schnapps

Instructions
 

  • Fill a glass with ice.
  • Pour both ingredients over the ice. Stir and serve.

Notes

This cocktail is equal parts orange juice and peach schnapps. You might need more or less depending on the size of your glass.
Keyword Citrus, Summer

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