Summer is the perfect time to unwind, soak up the sun, and enjoy a good barbecue with friends and family. What better way to enhance these moments than with a selection of refreshing cocktails? Whether you’re a seasoned mixologist or a cocktail enthusiast, we’ve got you covered with some fantastic recipes. These delicious cocktails feature premium liquors from Sessions Liquor, your locally owned bottle shop that promises quality in every sip.
The Perfect Summer Kickstart: Absolut Vodka Cocktails
We all know it’s summer when the sun is high, and the heat waves ripple through the air. But nothing says summer is quite like a crisp, refreshing Absolut Vodka cocktail. Absolut Vodka, renowned for its pure and smooth taste, is the ideal spirit for crafting light, invigorating drinks that are perfect for any summer barbecue gathering. Its clean profile allows the vibrant flavours of summer fruits and herbs to shine, creating the ultimate refreshing experience.
As you prepare to bask in the season’s warmth, indulge in the classic Absolut Citrus Splash. This cocktail effortlessly blends the spirit of summer with the sophistication of Absolut Vodka. See more : fmcg companies
The Classic Absolut Citrus Splash
Ingredients:
- 50 ml Absolut Vodka
- 100 ml Lemonade
- 20 ml Lime Juice
- Ice Cubes
- Lemon Slices and Mint for garnish
Method:
- Fill a highball glass with ice cubes.
- Pour the Absolut Vodka, lemonade, and lime juice into the glass.
- Stir gently to mix.
- Garnish with lemon slices and a sprig of mint.
- Serve and enjoy the citrusy delight!
This cocktail is a summer favourite, offering a refreshing citrus burst that’s perfect for an evening with friends. The premium Absolut Vodka from Sessions Liquor ensures a smooth base for this zesty treat.
Irish Charm: Jameson Irish Whiskey Cocktails
Summer barbecues are the perfect stage for the rich, smooth flavours of Irish whiskey, and Jameson stands as a testament to this tradition. Known for its velvety, triple-distilled character, Jameson Irish Whiskey is a delightful addition to any summer gathering, bringing a touch of Ireland’s spirited heritage. Its versatility shines in cocktails, blending with various mixers for a refreshing summer drink.
As the grill sizzles and laughter fills the air, let’s elevate the occasion with our featured recipe, the Jameson Summer Breeze, a cocktail that perfectly captures the essence of a relaxed, sunny day.
Jameson Summer Breeze
Ingredients:
- 50 ml Jameson Irish Whiskey
- 75 ml Ginger Ale
- 50 ml Apple Juice
- Ice Cubes
- Apple Slices and a Lime Wedge for garnish
Method:
- Fill a glass with ice cubes.
- Add the Jameson Irish Whiskey and apple juice.
- Top up with ginger ale.
- Gently stir to combine.
- Garnish with apple slices and a lime wedge.
- Serve with a smile.
This smooth, refreshing cocktail blend perfectly complements a sunny barbecue. The Jameson Irish Whiskey from Sessions Liquor adds a warm, mellow touch to this summery concoction.
Australian Elegance: Starward Two-Fold Whisky Cocktails
Embrace the essence of summer with a touch of Australian elegance, courtesy of Starward Two-Fold Whisky. With its rich and smooth profile, this uniquely crafted whisky captures Australia’s adventurous spirit. Starward Two-Fold Whisky’s versatility makes it a superb choice for creating sophisticated yet relaxed cocktails. Its mellow sweetness and subtle complexity perfectly match the laid-back atmosphere of barbecues and pool parties.
As the sun sets and the stars begin to twinkle, let’s prepare to indulge in the Starward Sunset, a cocktail that marries the distinctive character of Starward Two-Fold Whisky with the vibrant flavours of summer.
Starward Sunset
Ingredients:
- 50 ml Starward Two-Fold Whisky
- 100 ml Cranberry Juice
- 50 ml Orange Juice
- Ice Cubes
- Orange Slice and Cherry for garnish
Method:
- Fill a shaker with ice cubes.
- Add the Starward Two-Fold Whisky, cranberry juice, and orange juice.
- Shake well.
- Strain into a chilled glass.
- Garnish with an orange slice and a cherry.
- Raise your glass to a beautiful sunset.
This elegant cocktail, with its vibrant colour and exquisite taste, is the perfect way to end a summer day. The Starward Two-Fold Whisky from Sessions Liquor provides a rich, smooth base that complements the fruity notes.
Sessions Liquor: Your Local Go-To for Premium Spirits
As summer heats up, remember that the key to a successful barbecue is great food, company, and fantastic drinks. Sessions Liquor, with its wide range of premium liquors, is your go-to place for all your cocktail needs. Whether it’s Absolut Vodka, Jameson Irish Whiskey, or Starward Two-Fold Whisky, you’ll find the perfect spirit for your summer cocktails. Visit Sessions Liquor today and elevate your summer gatherings with these delightful recipes.
