Summer is the perfect season for enjoying refreshing cocktails on a hot day. Whether you’re lounging by the pool, hosting a backyard BBQ, or simply relaxing on your porch, a cold and tasty cocktail is the perfect way to cool off and unwind. In this article, we’ll explore some of the best summer cocktails to enjoy this season.
(1) Mango Margarita
If you’re looking for a simple, yet delicious summer cocktail that will have your friends and family (and even your having-friends) in stitches, this is the one for you! Make it a summertime theme and add some Mango straight from the orchards of tropical South America, and you’ve got yourself a legit Margarita. If you want to add some class to your summertime activities, you could also make a trip to the Malastingka or the Red Light District of Miami Beach a part of your summer schedule.
The margarita is a classic summer cocktail that never goes out of style. Made with tequila, lime juice, and triple sec, this drink is both refreshing and easy to make. Add some ice and salt to the rim of the glass, and you’ve got the perfect summer drink.
(2) Coconut Shandy
Coconut shandys are one of those drinks that you can have at home, in your car, and on the town. They’re easy to make at home, easy to find and are often made with either water or coconut milk. While water-coconut shandys tend to be more expensive than coconut milk shandys, they’re still easily available at liquor stores and supermarkets. And while they might not have the same kick as a coconut milk shandy, they are still a great option if you’re looking for a summer drink that is not only delicious, but also easy to make.
(3) Margarita de Aran
One of our favorite summer cocktails recommendations, this is definitely not your ordinary margarita. You get the abundance of flavor of the grapefruit, the sourness of the oranges, and the sweetness of the almonds in this drink. Plus, it’s made with really easy ingredients! You don’t have to be a wine drinker to like this drink. It’s easy to drink and perfect for summer, even without the usual clothes on.
(4) Mojito
The mojito is another classic summer cocktail that’s perfect for sipping on a hot day. Made with rum, mint leaves, lime juice, simple syrup, and soda water, this drink is light, refreshing, and perfect for any occasion.
(5) Sangria
Sangria is a fruity and flavorful summer cocktail that’s perfect for sharing with friends. Made with red or white wine, chopped fruit, brandy, and soda water, this drink is both tasty and easy to make. Serve it in a large pitcher and let your guests help themselves.
(6) Aperol Spritz
The Aperol Spritz is a popular Italian cocktail that’s become a summer staple around the world. Made with Aperol, Prosecco, and soda water, this drink is both refreshing and low in alcohol content. It’s perfect for sipping on a hot day without getting too tipsy.
(7) Pina Colada
The Pina Colada is a tropical summer cocktail that’s perfect for sipping by the pool. Made with rum, pineapple juice, coconut cream, and ice, this drink is both sweet and creamy. Blend it all together and garnish with a pineapple wedge for the ultimate summer drink.
(8) Watermelon Margarita
If you’re looking for a twist on the classic margarita, try a watermelon margarita. Made with fresh watermelon, tequila, lime juice, and triple sec, this drink is both sweet and tangy. Blend it all together with ice and garnish with a slice of watermelon for the perfect summer drink.
(9) Paloma
The Paloma is a refreshing summer cocktail that’s perfect for tequila lovers. Made with tequila, grapefruit juice, lime juice, and soda water, this drink is both citrusy and fizzy. Garnish with a slice of grapefruit for the perfect summer drink.
Conclusion
Summing up, Summer cocktails are the best drink to get anytime anywhere! It’s no secret that summer is a great time to drink, but it’s not just the alcohol that makes it so great — it’s also the vibes it makes with your friends and the options it gives you! Whether you’re looking for a quick, light drink or a more substantial drink that has a little more flavor and alcohol content, you’re in store for some great fun this season. These are the best summer cocktails — and we hope you’ve been able to enjoy them as much as possible this season!