4th of July Cocktails
4th is July is about BBQs, family, friends, beach days, warm nights, three day weekends, and fireworks. We will totally cheers to THAT!
Your 4th of July cocktail list doesn't have to be all red, white, and blue! Try some of these delicious cocktails as we celebrate America's birthday!
Patriotic Punch
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup White Rum
- 4 cups Watermelon
- 4 cups Apple
- 4 cups Blueberries
- 4 cups Strawberries
- 32 Ounces White Grape Juice
- 1 Bottle White Wine
- 2- 12 ounce cans Lemon Lime Soda
Directions:
Combine all ingredients except the soda and mint in a large clear punch bowl or pitcher.
Red, White & Rose
Ingredients:
- 1 part Three Olives Rosé Vodka
- Top Soda Water
- 2 dashes Peychaud's Bitters
- Twist Grapefruit
Directions:
Pour vodka into a glass with ice. Top with club soda and a dash of bitters. Garnish with a grapefruit twist.
Deleon Paloma
Ingredients:
- 1.5 oz Deleon Blanco Tequila
- 1 oz Grapefruit Juice
- 0.5 oz Lime Juice
- 1 Bar Spoon Cane Syrup
Directions:
Vigorously shake ingredients over cold, clean ice until thoroughly chilled. Strain over fresh ice into a rocks glass. Garnish with a lime wheel.
Watermelon Mint Margarita
Ingredients:
- 2 oz Casamigos Blanco
- 1 oz Lime Juice
- 0.5 oz Sugarcane Syrup
- 4 Chunks Watermelon
- 8 - 10 Mint
- 2 Dashes Peychauds Bitters
Directions:
Combine all ingredients into tin shaker. Muddle fruit/herbs. Add ice. Shake vigorously for 8 - 10 seconds. Fine strain into rocks glass. Add fresh ice. Garnish with mint sprig and watermelon chunk on skewer.
Cold River Red White and Blueberry Vodka Tonic
Ingredients:
- 1.5 oz Cold River Blueberry Vodka
- 3 oz Tonic Water
- 4 Strawberries
- 10 Blueberries
Directions:
1. Combine in a highball glass over ice
Aperol Summer Spritz
Ingredients:
- 1.5 oz Aperol
- 0.25 oz Sweet Vermouth
- 2 oz Club Soda
- 1 Orange
Directions:
Shake Aperol and vermouth over ice.
Top with club soda and garnish with an orange slice.
Lazy Day Maine Mojito
Ingredients:
- 4 oz White Rum
- 2 oz Lemon
- 1 Cup Blueberries
- 12 Mint
- Ice
- Mason Jar, Water Bottle Or Thermos
Directions:
1. Add rum, lemon juice, blueberries, mint leaves with ice into shaker
2. Shake vigorously to mix flavors and pour
3. Top with club soda
4. Garnish with blueberries and mint
5. Enjoy!
Tequila Sunset Sangria
Ingredients:
- 3/4 Cup Tequila
- 1 Bottle White Wine
- 1/4 Cup Lime Juice
- 2 Cups Seltzer
- 2/3 Cup Simple Syrup
- 12 Mint
- 1 Orange
- 2 Lime
- 2 Lemon
Directions:
1. Add sliced fruit and torn mint to large pitcher or punch bowl and muddle to release juices
2. Combine with simple syrup, tequila and lime juice; stir
3. Stir in white wine, cover and refrigerate at least 3 hours
4. When ready, add ice and sparkling water to the pitcher, stir once more and serve