What is a trash can drink?

A trash can drink is a popular cocktail typically made by combining various alcohols and mixers in a large container or bucket, such as a trash can, before serving. It is often served at parties or gatherings as a communal drink for sharing among a group of people.

The exact ingredients used in a trash can drink can vary, but commonly include a mix of vodka, rum, gin, tequila, and various flavored liqueurs, along with soda, energy drinks, and fruit juices. Some versions also incorporate fresh fruits or garnishes for added flavor and presentation.

Trash can drinks are known for their strong, potent flavors and high alcohol content, making them a fun and festive option for social events. However, they should be consumed responsibly and in moderation to avoid overindulgence.