Summer sun got you down? Don’t sweat it! These 13 refreshing cocktails are bursting with flavor and guaranteed to cool you down from the inside out. From frozen delights to boozy punches, this collection has a drink to quench your thirst and chase away those sunburn blues.
Vodka Watermelon Punch
Ditch the dull drinks! This watermelon punch is the party MVP. Whip up a blend of juicy watermelon, refreshing pineapple juice, tangy limeade, and a sneaky splash of vodka for a summer cooler that will turn your gathering into an epic bash.
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Banana Daiquiri
Sipping by the pool and craving something yummy? This banana daiquiri is your new best friend! Just 4 ingredients and you’re good to go – summer perfection!
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Mint Julep
Beat the heat with this quick and easy Mint Julep! Made with just 3 ingredients, it’s the perfect way to cool down on a hot day. Impress your friends or enjoy a refreshing escape, all on your own!
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Whiskey Sour
Summer nights call for refreshing drinks, and a whiskey sour totally fits the bill! It’s fruity, it’s boozy (in a good way!), and super easy to make. Craving sunshine in a glass? This recipe’s all you need!
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Bourbon Summer Sangria
Summer days calling? Make a splash with a pitcher of Bourbon Summer Sangria! This twist on the classic is bursting with juicy fruit flavors and a touch of smooth bourbon warmth. It’s guaranteed to be the refreshing hit of any summer get-together.
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Jenessa’s Cadillac Margarita
Summer got you beat? Whip up a Cadillac Marg! This fancy-ish margarita is super refreshing, thanks to the smooth reposado tequila and a sweet-tart combo that’ll knock your socks off. Perfect for chilling after work or spicing up Taco Tuesday with your crew.
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Easy Mixed Citrus Liqueur Recipe
Feeling adventurous? Craft your own sunshine in a bottle with this easy mixed citrus liqueur recipe. You can choose your favorite citrus fruits for a unique and flavorful homemade treat.
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Raspberry Mojito Cocktail
As the summer sun warms things up, are you craving a cool and delicious drink? Look no further than the raspberry mojito! This refreshing cocktail bursts with sweet raspberry flavor, balanced by the zesty kick of lime and a touch of cooling mint. It’s the perfect way to beat the heat and enjoy the best of summer sipping!
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Empress 1908 Gin Sour Cocktail
Got some friends coming over? Ditch the usual drinks and whip up something dazzling! The Empress 1908 Gin Sour is easy to make and looks incredible. Plus, the gin itself changes color when you mix it – mind blown! It’s fancy enough to impress but still fun and refreshing. Win-win!
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Blackberry Basil Mojito
Sick of boring drinks? Try a blackberry basil mojito instead! This summer cooler is bursting with flavor – think sweet blackberries meeting super refreshing muddled basil. Perfect way to chill on a hot day!
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Hibiscus Pomegranate Margarita
Cool down this summer with a fruity margarita remix! This hibiscus pomegranate margarita is bursting with flavor, thanks to a sweet homemade syrup and tangy pomegranate juice.
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Ocean Water Cocktail
Calling all beach bums! This ocean water cocktail is your ticket to paradise in a glass. It’s easy to make (think coconut water, pineapple juice, and some yummy rum) and tastes like a tropical vacation.
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Espresso Martini with Baileys
Sunset vibes? Cool off with a boozy Baileys Espresso Martini! This creamy coffee cocktail is the perfect way to unwind, whether you’re kicking back after dinner or just chilling on the couch. It’s like dessert in a glass, but boozier!
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