Summer is here and we are all experiencing a bit of a heat wave! Cool off with these refreshing and flavorful summer cocktails. From tangy watermelon white wine slushies to citrusy vodka sours or a pitcher of fruity sangria, we've got the perfect drink to quench your thirst. Whether you're grilling out, soaking up the sun at the beach, or relaxing by the pool, these fruity cocktails are sure to hit the spot for a fun and relaxing summer day!
Mango Citrus Berry White Sangria
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This mango citrus berry white sangria packs such a flavor punch and is super simple to make. The ideal summer cocktail.
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White Sangria
This white sangria is super simple to make and is very light and refreshing. Made with white Moscato, fresh fruit, and club soda, it is the perfect beverage on a hot day.
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Mango Cocktails
This mango cocktail could be either alcoholic or non-alcoholic, depending on your preferences. It is easy to prepare and tastes like tropical paradise in a glass. Freshly squeezed lime or lemon adds that sparkly and carbonated finish that lets the drink fizzle down your throat.
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Watermelon White Wine Slushie
This Watermelon White Wine Slushie is perfect for summer. It’s a frozen cocktail recipe using watermelon and wine. It’s so tasty and refreshing.
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Ombre Blueberry Gin Cocktail
This beautiful drink is made with a homemade blueberry syrup. If you like your drinks a bit stronger you can always add an extra shot of gin!
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Strawberry Paloma Tequila With Fresh Grapefruit Juice
This paloma recipe has a mix of strawberries, grapefruit juice, honey and ginger beer for a refreshing cocktail. It is the perfect cocktail for sipping on during a hot summer day.
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Coronarita Margaritas
These fun drinks are the perfect combination of a slushy margarita and a cold Corona for when you just can't decide which one you want! These are fun to make and perfect for parties!
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Fresh Mango Margarita
This mango margarita is the perfect way to beat the heat in the summer. The refreshing fruity flavor is absolutely delicious and they are so easy to whip up!
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Blueberry Bourbon Smash
This Blueberry Bourbon Smash has the perfect mix of bourbon, sweet blueberries and basil. You will want to sip this by the pool!
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Spicy Paloma
This Spicy Paloma has bright citrus flavors combined with a bit of heat from the jalapeno simple syrup. This fun drink is perfect for a summer day!
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Raspberry Bourbon Smash Cocktail
This refreshing raspberry bourbon smash cocktail is made with fresh raspberries and Chambord, a raspberry liqueur. It is a perfect spring drink to serve on Derby Day.
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Refreshing Cherry Vodka Sour Recipe
This summer drink combines vodka with tart cherries and sour mix for a delightful fun cocktail. Perfect for hot days!
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Watermelon Gin Tonic with Cucumber Ribbons
Make this refreshing watermelon gin tonic for your next summer get-together. Everyone will love the combination of sweet watermelon and cool cucumber.
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Cherry Lime Caipirinha Summer Cocktail
A caipirinha is a Brazilian cocktail that is ideal for spring and summer. This version combines sweet cherries with zesty lime juice.
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Fresh Simple Malibu Paradise
This fruity drink has the flavors of malibu rum, pineapple juice and cranberry juice for a delightful drink. Sip this at the beach or by the pool for a refreshing and fun cocktail.
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Black Cherry Vanilla Vodka Sour
This vodka sour has the perfect blend of sweet and tangy flavors. This is the perfect cocktail for a get-together with friends.
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Cream of Coconut Cocktail
This cocktail is made with creamy coconut and spiced rum for a delicious summer beverage that will whisk you away to a tropical paradise.
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Paloma Cocktail
This Paloma Cocktail is mixed with fresh grapefruit juice for a refreshing summer drink. Perfect for warm days at the beach or poolside.
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Layered Coconut Mango Tropical Rum Slushie
This rum slushie is the ultimate summer cocktail. With tropical flavors of coconut and mango, this refreshing beverage will whisk you away to paradise.
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Skinny Frozen Watermelon Margarita
This cocktail is so quick and easy to make. Freeze your chunks of seedless watermelon to blend the next day. This 4 ingredient drink has just the right amount of tequila and lime juice.
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Stone Fruit Summer Sangria
This sangria is made with a bottle of Rosé wine, Grande Marnier and fresh fruit. Make a pitcher of this drink to share with friends at a backyard cookout.
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The Best Watermelon Basil Margarita
This Watermelon Basil Margarita is summer in a glass! The combination of the sweet watermelon and herbaceous basil are amazing together.
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Best Fresh Strawberry Margarita Recipe
Make this sweet Strawberry Margarita in just minutes with a few simple ingredients. This cocktail is made with agave syrup and fresh strawberries for a better taste experience.
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Spicy Pineapple Mezcal Margarita
This cocktail combines the smokiness of the mezcal with sweet pineapple and spicy jalapeno for an amazing drink. This is the perfect drink for hot summer days!
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Loquat Vodka Cocktail
If you have never tried a loquat, it has a similar flavor to apricots. This refreshing cocktail features a simple syrup made from loquats with lemon juice, vodka and sparkling water for a fun and fruity summer drink.
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Brazilian Passion Fruit Caipirinha Cocktail
This drink requires no fancy equipment and focuses on fresh lime juice, passion fruit and of course cachaca to make this Brazilian cocktail.
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Watermelon Basil Gin Cocktail
This watermelon cocktail is perfect for cookouts and summer get-togethers. It combines herbs with sweet watermelon and gin.
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Crown Peach Whiskey Slushie
This fun peachy cocktail is perfect for a hot day. It is made with peach Crown Royal and peach punch for a refreshing slushy that you can make at home with a high powered blender.
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Alabama Slammer Cocktail
This bright red-orange drink was created in honor of the Alabama Crimson Tide. This is the perfect way to celebrate during a football game or tailgate.
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