6 Refreshing Cocktails to Cool Down With This Summer

ByAndrea Heckler, 06/12/2017

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The best way to enjoy the long, hot days of summer? With an icy drink in hand!

Vodka Mint Lemonade Cocktail - © Honey + Lime

When it's cocktail hour, put aside the regular lemonade and opt for this minty fresh lemonade for adults instead! Here's the recipe.

Spritz with Aperol

This Aperol and Prosecco cocktail is a summer staple all across Italy, and for very good reason. Find out why Italians love it so much: try the recipe at home!

Peach Bourbon Thyme Smash - © A Healthy Life For Me

Peach season means enjoying this refreshing fruit in all its possible forms! This bourbon- and jalapeno-infused cocktail brings out all of the fruit's best flavors.

white sangria with mango and berries - © Downshiftology

Sangria in the summer? Yes please! This white sangria cocktail is irresistible with its fresh seasonal flavors of mango and berries.

SUMMERY ROSÉ SPRITZER - © The Sweetest Occasion

There's no wine more perfect for warm days than rosé. Whip up this pink and fruity spritzer to make even your backyard patio feel like a summer paradise!

Pineapple Margarita - © The Blond Cook

Margaritas of any flavor are perfect for sipping poolside, but if you really want to bring out the island vacation vibes, try one that can only be done right in the summer: pineapple margaritas!

Chef Tips and Tricks

VIDEO: Bramble Cocktail

Impress your guests with this tasty cocktail!

Ingredients:

3 tbsp. of lime juice

3 tbsp. of Gin

1 egg white (optional)

a dash of sugar syrup

1 tbSP. of blackberry liqueur