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Tropical Protein: Kōloa Rum's Coconut Lift is the perfect island boost.

Protein is sneaking into everything these days, from snacks to the cold foam crowning your iced coffee. Leave it to Kōl滺a Rum to give that trend a proper island makeover. Their Coconut Lift cocktail blends coffee rum, coconut rum, and cream of coconut into a fluffy, protein-packed sip that tastes like a vacation. It is clever, indulgent, and exactly the kind of elevated twist we love seeing from local makers. For a taste of how the island keeps its spirit alive, check out "Island Life Moves Forward: Hurricane Lowell Recovery Updates" for a look at how the community is staying resilient. But for now, we are raising a glass to a cocktail that turns a simple boost into something worth savoring.