Pink Whitney Hennessy Starburst Slush – The Ultimate Frozen Cocktail Twist

When Candy Met Cognac: The Frozen Drink That Started It All

Some recipes are planned. Others sneak into your life, just like this Pink Whitney Hennessy Starburst Slush did for me. I’m Alex Morgan, a Peruvian-American food blogger raised on tamales and tangy citrus marinades. But one muggy summer in Sacramento, my roommate tossed pink Starbursts, Hennessy, and Pink Whitney into a blender—no plan, just vibes. The first sip? Sweet like nostalgia, bold like a dare.

That wild experiment unlocked something big: a Pink Whitney Hennessy Starburst Slush that tastes like pure summer celebration. I added lemon juice, balanced the sweetness, and froze the syrup into cubes. That’s when the drink went from “Whoa!” to “Where has this been all my life?”

Pink Whitney Hennessy Starburst Slush

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This frozen slush cocktail blends Pink Whitney vodka, Hennessy, and melted Starbursts for a tangy-sweet summer party drink.

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Prep Time 5 minutes mins

Cook Time 2 minutes mins

Total Time 7 minutes mins

Course Drinks

Cuisine American, Fusion

Servings 2 glasses

Calories 280 kcal

Equipment

• blender
• Microwave-safe bowl
• Cocktail glasses or mason jars

Ingredients

  

Hennessy

• 1.5 oz Pink Whitney pink lemonade vodka
• 1 oz Hennessy cognac
• 6 pieces Pink Starbursts unwrapped
• 1/2 cup Lemonade or Sprite for mixing
• 1.5 cups Ice crushed or pebble
• 1 tbsp Fresh lemon juice optional for extra tartness
• 1 tsp Strawberry syrup optional for color boost

Instructions

 

• Place the unwrapped pink Starbursts in a microwave-safe bowl with 2 tbsp of water. Microwave in 30-second intervals until melted and smooth. Chill or freeze into cubes.
• In a blender, combine ice, lemonade or Sprite, and the melted Starburst syrup.
• Add Pink Whitney and Hennessy. Add lemon juice and strawberry syrup if using.
• Blend until smooth and slushy. Adjust thickness with more ice or liquid.
• Pour into chilled glasses, garnish with a pink Starburst, lemon wedge, or mint sprig.

Notes

Make a big batch for parties by multiplying all ingredients by 4. Keep frozen in containers and stir before serving.

Keyword Frozen party drinks, Hennessy, Pink Whitney Hennessy Starburst Slush, Starburst slush

The result is sweet-tart, ice-cold, and just the right kick of booze. You get the juicy punch of Starburst candy, citrusy brightness from Pink Whitney, and smooth depth from Hennessy. It’s more than a drink—it’s a time capsule in a glass.

Every time I pour a batch of this Pink Whitney Hennessy Starburst Slush, I think about Grandma Rosa. She once asked if a dish “sings.” This slush? It belts. It’s now a regular at my parties, along with other hits like Pink Starburst Hennessy Lemonade and Jungle Juice Recipe. But trust me—nothing hits quite like this one.

What Is a Pink Whitney Hennessy Starburst Slush, Really?

At its core, the Pink Whitney Hennessy Starburst Slush is a frozen drink that blends sweet, sour, and smooth. It uses:

• Melted pink Starbursts for that nostalgic candy flavor
• Pink Whitney vodka for tart lemonade brightness
• Hennessy for a bold, caramel-like finish
• Sprite or lemonade for effervescence
• Ice for texture

You blend it all together for a slushy that feels like a throwback and a grown-up delight all at once. It’s a cousin of frozen daiquiris but twice as fun.

This Pink Whitney Hennessy Starburst Slush gets requested at every BBQ I throw. It’s always the first drink gone—right alongside the Sex on the Beach Slushies and Aperol Spritz Slushie. And once you taste it, you’ll understand why.

Ingredients & Recipe for Pink Whitney Hennessy Starburst Slush

Here’s everything you need to make the perfect Pink Whitney Hennessy Starburst Slush:

To make the syrup, unwrap pink Starbursts, microwave with 2 tbsp water in 30-second intervals, and stir until smooth. Chill it or freeze it in cubes.

To blend it:

1. Add ice, lemonade/Sprite, and syrup into a blender.
2. Pour in Pink Whitney and Hennessy.
3. Add lemon juice and strawberry syrup if using.
4. Blend to slush perfection.
5. Pour into glasses and garnish.

This Pink Whitney Hennessy Starburst Slush delivers layered sweetness with a silky, boozy punch. If you want something equally juicy, the Pineapple Hennessy Lemonade is a tropical winner.

How to Serve Pink Whitney Hennessy Starburst Slush Like a Pro

For parties, scale up the Pink Whitney Hennessy Starburst Slush 4x and blend in batches. Store in freezer-safe containers and stir before serving. Or use a frozen drink machine to keep it party-ready and smooth.

Serve in chilled mason jars or cocktail glasses. For a wow factor, rim the glasses with crushed pink candy or sugar. Add a lemon wedge, a mint sprig, or a Starburst skewered on a cocktail pick. Pair with fun straws and you’ve got a drink bar that rivals your décor.

The Pink Whitney Hennessy Starburst Slush is especially crowd-pleasing at bachelorette parties, poolside brunches, and outdoor game nights. It’s not just another frozen drink—it’s your centerpiece.

Want more dramatic flair? Add it to a drink table featuring the Bad Ass Barbie Cocktail and other Instagram-worthy pours.

Variations for Your Pink Whitney Hennessy Starburst Slush

Don’t stop at the classic. The Pink Whitney Hennessy Starburst Slush is super flexible.

Try these twists:

• Peach Punch Version: Swap Sprite for peach juice and add peach schnapps.
• Coconut Slush: Use coconut water instead of lemonade and top with shredded coconut.
• Frozen Float: Add strawberry sorbet before blending for a creamy version.

Each take on the Pink Whitney Hennessy Starburst Slush brings something new. You can also freeze extra syrup as cubes and blend later for easy prep—perfect for surprise guests.

For a candy-filled frozen experience, pair this with our sweet & strong Pink Starburst Hennessy Lemonade.

Conclusion

The Pink Whitney Hennessy Starburst Slush isn’t just a cocktail—it’s a vibe. Sweet, tangy, strong, and playfully nostalgic, it’s the drink your party guests won’t stop talking about. Whether you’re blending up a solo treat or serving it in style at your next big bash, this frozen cocktail delivers on all fronts.

If you’re ready to sip happiness by the spoonful, don’t forget to bookmark this slush—and maybe next time, try a twist like the Pineapple Hennessy Lemonade or the Aperol Spritz Slushie.

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