refreshing summer drinks

Refreshing Summer Drinks

1. Tequila Sunrise Margarita
All you need to make this gorgeous summer cocktail is some Triple Sec, lime juice, and of course, tequila. Red sugared rims give it a fiery look.
2. June Bug
Icy cool scoops of sherbet give this refreshing, nonalcoholic drink its sweet fizziness, while grenadine and OJ pair up to create its pretty coral?color.
3. Cucumber Sangria
A chilled bottle of Sauvignon Blanc is the base for this thirst quenching drink recipe. Toss in sliced cucumber, honeydew melon, and mint leaves for extra freshness.
4. Summer Fruit Daiquiries
From mango and watermelon to peaches and strawberries, this icy fruit daiquiri has it all. Make it a nonalcoholic drink for all to enjoy by substituting OJ for the light rum.
5. Blackberry Bourbon Lemonade
A splash of sparkling lemonade gives this blackberry bourbon drink recipe its bubbly appeal. Be sure to pour the syrup in last for dramatic?color?in every glass, then pop in a few berries for garnish.
6. Sparkling Peach Punch
Looking for nonalcholoic drinks for your next gathering? Impress party guests with this fizzy drink idea featuring peach nectar, pureed peach slices, lemon juice, and ginger?ale. Freeze the punch for up to 3 months and enjoy all summer long.
7. Classic Margaritas
There s nothing better than a lip smacking, salt rimmed margarita. Fill the classic drink recipe with freshly squeezed lime juice to add authenticity.
8. Watermelon Basil Daiquiri
Shake up your summer party with the season s favorite produce: watermelon. The naturally sweet fruit lends a juicy crispness, while light rum and basil add a punch of flavor.
9. Pisco Sour
This cool cocktail gets a burst of fresh flavor from lime and mint. For a nonalcoholic version, replace the pisco with sparkling water.
10. Blackberry Sangria
This bright sangria, sweetened with a summer ripe blackberry syrup, will inspire guests to linger for one more glass. Sprigs of fresh basil make a beautiful garnish.