Beat the heat with these refreshing fruity summer cocktails. Among our top picks are the Bellini with its fresh white peach puree and the red sangria infused also with its hint of peach! Plus, a few frozen drinks that are perfect for a hot day. Read on to discover these recipes and more of our favorite summer cocktails.
Sangria
My Dad had the best Summer Sangria recipe. Using the best summer fruits, plus a dash a brandy, it’s perfect for a hot summer day, picnics, dinner parties and any other summer entertaining you might be having!
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Bellini
This Bellini recipe comes straight from where it was invented – Harry’s Bar in Venice. Its gorgeous color makes it unmissable and it’s so easy to make, if you have the correct ingredients!
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Blackberry Fizz
To create a Blackberry Fizz, all you need is gin, blackberry liqueur, lemon juice, and soda water. Of course, don’t miss out on blackberry season to make your liqueur the sweetest it can be!
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Passion Fruit Martini
Passion Fruit is a fruit you can get all year round, but that doesn’t mean you can make a wonderfully summery cocktail from it! This recipes uses FAIR brand using Fairtrade organic certified passion fruit from Peru and then distilled in Cognac, France. As a delicate yet supremely tasty liqueur this is the perfect ingredient for a Passion Fruit Martini.
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Fruit Salad Gin and Tonic
Craft a Fruit Salad Gin and Tonic, using a London Dry Gin plus loading it up with as many in season fruits as you can. It’s a vibrant and refreshing twist on a classic.
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Watermelon Martini
The Watermelon Martini is a fruity take on the classic Martini. It is so refreshing and and a perfect drink to enjoy on a very hot day. Making a batch of Watermelon Martinis is super easy to enjoy it with your friends and family.
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Fermented Pineapple Southside
This Southside, created by Diageo World Class Global Cocktailian Lauren Mote, packs a punch. Add in her fermented pineapple cordial and you will never make it the same way again!
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Watermelon Shot
Another way to enjoy your watermelon is to combing it with tequila, plus a bit of watermelon liqueur make this easy shot recipe the perfect summer cooler for those on the go!
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Irish Whiskey Peaches & Cream
Learn to make the Irish Whiskey Peaches & Cream cocktail, combining any Irish Whiskey with luscious peach puree and creamy notes making sure you use the freshest of peaches!
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Strawberry Daiquiri
Made with fresh strawberries, the Strawberry Daiquiri recipe is a winner. It’s not too sweet and with a lime wheel as garnish is so refreshing! Frozen is just the thing on those hot nights in July!
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