How about a smoky version? Grill up a slice of pineapple to use for garnish. You can even add it to the drink when you shake it for more of a smoky flavor. HOW TO SERVE

Starting with these three basic ingredients, you can let your imagination run wild with tropical-inspired pineapple martinis!a b "United States Code of Federal Regulations 27 CFR 5.22(a) Standards of Identity for Distilled Spirits".

When the brand was launched in 2003, NFL football player Earl Little was one of the first American brand ambassadors to promote the beverage in the U.S. market. [20] It was introduced to nightclubs and venues throughout the United States and marketed especially in cities such as Atlanta and Miami. Cîroc is a brand of alcoholic beverages produced in France since 2003 and owned by the British-based multinational alcoholic beverage maker Diageo. [1] [2] The brand family includes vodka, flavored products containing vodka, and brandy. Since 2007, the marketing and promotion for Cîroc in the United States has been handled by Sean Combs in an "equal-share venture" with profits from the brand being split between Combs and Diageo. [3] Etymology [ edit ] Brand Development agency Haines McGregor are responsible for Global research, positioning and identity development for Cîroc. The work included the development of brand guidelines and growth driver tool-kits for all markets. [ citation needed]In 2007, Jay-Z became a brand ambassador for the vodka brand, which had been struggling to sell 40,000 cases in its first few years on the market. In December 2007, the commercial for Cîroc had Sean Combs calling the drink the "official vodka of New Year's" after brand became official sponsor for Cîroc The New Year event. [21] Describing his ambassadorship of the brand, Combs sometimes jokingly refers to himself as "Cîroc Obama". Combs's brand evangelism improved sales substantially; [3] By 2014, the brand was selling more than two million cases per year. [20] [22]

a b c d "My life in food: Jean-Sebastien Robicquet, founder, Cîroc vodka". Independent.co.uk. 15 August 2013 . Retrieved 2 September 2015.Balance sweet & sour elements: Don't forget about sweetness vs acidity balance – this ensures an enjoyable drinking experience. Love pineapple upside down cake? Mix it up with birthday cake vodka and garnish with a maraschino cherry for a pineapple upside down martini. a b Cleary, Andrew (30 October 2009). "Diageo Turns to Dutch, Diddy Partnerships for Vodka Expansion". Bloomberg. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015 . Retrieved 1 May 2011. Marr, Madeleine (7 February 2019). "DJ Khaled was under fire about his alcohol use. So he did something about it". Miami Herald.