When the South African sun is shining and the vibe calls for something cool, light, and tropical, the Pineapple & Coconut Sparkling Crush is your answer. This refreshing drink is bursting with sunshine-infused flavour, pairing the juicy tang of pineapple with the smooth, hydrating notes of coconut water, all brought to life by the bright fizz of Mountain Falls Sparkling Water.
Whether you're by the pool, hosting a beach-themed braai, or just dreaming of island holidays, this is the ultimate non-alcoholic drink to sip and savour.
What Makes It So Good?
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Tropical Vibes, Anytime: The pairing of pineapple and coconut delivers an instant mental vacation to white sandy beaches and swaying palm trees.
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Sparkling Refreshment: Mountain Falls Sparkling Water adds a crisp, bubbly finish that lifts the drink and keeps it ultra-refreshing.
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Naturally Hydrating: Coconut water is packed with electrolytes, and pineapple is rich in vitamin C, making this a delicious way to hydrate and nourish.
Ingredients You’ll Need
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Pineapple Chunks or Juice: 1 cup (fresh is best, but canned juice works too)
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Coconut Water: 1/2 cup
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Mountain Falls Sparkling Water: 1 cup (or more to top up)
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Crushed Ice: 1–2 cups
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Optional Garnish: Toasted coconut flakes, a pineapple wedge, or a cocktail umbrella for fun
How to Make It
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Prep Your Pineapple
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If using fresh pineapple, blend 1 cup of chunks until smooth. If using juice, pour directly into your mixing jug or shaker.
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Add the Coconut Water
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Stir in the coconut water. This adds a smooth, creamy undertone and softens the sharpness of the pineapple.
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Shake or Stir
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Combine pineapple and coconut in a shaker or jug. Add crushed ice and mix well to chill the drink thoroughly.
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Top with Mountain Falls Sparkling Water
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Pour your tropical base into glasses and top each with a generous splash of Mountain Falls Sparkling Water. Stir gently to keep the fizz.
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Garnish and Serve
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Add toasted coconut flakes on top or place a pineapple wedge on the rim for that Insta-worthy tropical look.
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When to Serve It
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Pool Parties
The perfect zero-alcohol option for laid-back poolside hangs. -
Brunch Refreshment
Light enough for mid-morning sipping, this drink pairs beautifully with tropical fruit platters or breakfast wraps. -
Sundowners Without the Booze
Serve it in a cocktail glass and enjoy the sparkle of sunset with a healthy twist.
Why Mountain Falls Sparkling Water?
What elevates this drink is the purity and crisp effervescence of Mountain Falls Sparkling Water. Unlike overly fizzy or flavoured sodas, it adds the perfect sparkle without overpowering the natural flavours of the pineapple and coconut. It’s refreshing, clean, and balances beautifully with tropical fruit.
Plus, you’re getting all the benefits of a local, proudly South African water brand—bottled at the source, sustainably managed, and committed to quality.
Make It Your Own
This drink is endlessly customisable:
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Add a splash of lime juice for extra zing.
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Muddle fresh mint for a herbal twist.
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Freeze the mixture into ice lollies for a fun summer treat.
Final Sip
With just a few simple ingredients and the sparkling magic of Mountain Falls, the Pineapple & Coconut Sparkling Crush is the go-to drink for tropical flavour lovers. It’s light, hydrating, and filled with feel-good summer energy, all without the sugar crash or artificial flavours.
So, next time you’re craving a holiday in a glass, skip the sugary drinks and reach for pineapple, coconut, and Mountain Falls. You’ll be transported instantly.
