{"id":214,"date":"2022-05-03T03:24:08","date_gmt":"2022-05-03T03:24:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/?p=214"},"modified":"2026-02-23T10:20:59","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T09:20:59","slug":"easy-summer-cocktails","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/learn\/easy-summer-cocktails\/","title":{"rendered":"15 Easy Summer Cocktails That Look Super Fancy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW190841588 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW190841588 BCX0\">If effortless entertaining is your thing, this handy list of <\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun Highlight SCXW190841588 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW190841588 BCX0\">easy summer cocktails<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW190841588 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW190841588 BCX0\"> will be right up your alley. After all, sum<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW190841588 BCX0\">mery occasions<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW190841588 BCX0\"> should be fun for the host as well! Choose one or two of these <\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun Highlight SCXW190841588 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW190841588 BCX0\">easy summer cocktails to make at home<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW190841588 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW190841588 BCX0\"> to level up the drinks line-up at your next get-together and get ready to be the toast of the town!<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW190841588 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>1. Frozen Strawberry Daiquiri<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1359 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/06\/97.US_Frozen-Strawberry-Daiquiri-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Close up of a two Frozen Strawberry Daiquiris with sugar rims and fresh strawberries as garnish\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/06\/97.US_Frozen-Strawberry-Daiquiri-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/06\/97.US_Frozen-Strawberry-Daiquiri-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/06\/97.US_Frozen-Strawberry-Daiquiri-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/06\/97.US_Frozen-Strawberry-Daiquiri-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/06\/97.US_Frozen-Strawberry-Daiquiri-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/06\/97.US_Frozen-Strawberry-Daiquiri-760x380.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/06\/97.US_Frozen-Strawberry-Daiquiri.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">One of the most <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">fun and easy summer cocktails<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\"> out there, the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/recipes\/frozen-strawberry-daiquiri\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Frozen Strawberry Daiquiri<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\"> is a summer classic if ever there was one. This pretty drink is bright and cheerful, and looks as fabulous as it tastes, combining sweet and tart components to absolute perfection.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">TIP: The trick to making a fantastic Frozen Strawberry Daiquiri is to use both fresh and frozen strawberries. This combination gives it its perfect texture. If you would use only fresh strawberries, it would be too runny; and a full batch of frozen berries is too gritty. The combination of the two is just perfect.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>You might also like: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/learn\/best-frozen-cocktails\/\">The 11 Best Frozen Cocktails Suitable for Any Occasion<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>2. Gin Bramble Cocktail<\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1170 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/06\/149.-Gin-Bramble-cocktail_Canva_bhofack2-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Front view of two refreshing Gin Bramble Cocktails garnished with fresh berries, surrounded by sliced lemons and fresh berries on a white cloth with a metal cocktail jigger and cocktial shaker in the background\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/06\/149.-Gin-Bramble-cocktail_Canva_bhofack2-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/06\/149.-Gin-Bramble-cocktail_Canva_bhofack2-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/06\/149.-Gin-Bramble-cocktail_Canva_bhofack2-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/06\/149.-Gin-Bramble-cocktail_Canva_bhofack2-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/06\/149.-Gin-Bramble-cocktail_Canva_bhofack2-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/06\/149.-Gin-Bramble-cocktail_Canva_bhofack2-760x380.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/06\/149.-Gin-Bramble-cocktail_Canva_bhofack2.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/recipes\/gin-bramble-cocktail\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Gin Bramble<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\"> is as classy as it comes. It starts off tart and rather dry, showing off the herbaceous nature of the gin, and then leans into the bright and zesty tones of lemon on the mid-palate. Then, on the finish, it all comes together in a burst of raspberry and spice. <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">So <\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\">lovely!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Read next:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/trends\/best-gin-cocktails\/\">The Best Gin Cocktails Ever Invented<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>3. Watermelon Tequila Cocktail<\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1266 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/06\/189.-Watermelon-Tequila_Canva_RimmaBondarenko-1-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Closeup top view of two Watermelon Tequila cocktails in tumblers garnished with fresh watermelon and lime, set on a green surface with cut limes and fresh watermelon around it\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/06\/189.-Watermelon-Tequila_Canva_RimmaBondarenko-1-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/06\/189.-Watermelon-Tequila_Canva_RimmaBondarenko-1-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/06\/189.-Watermelon-Tequila_Canva_RimmaBondarenko-1-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/06\/189.-Watermelon-Tequila_Canva_RimmaBondarenko-1-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/06\/189.-Watermelon-Tequila_Canva_RimmaBondarenko-1-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/06\/189.-Watermelon-Tequila_Canva_RimmaBondarenko-1-760x380.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/06\/189.-Watermelon-Tequila_Canva_RimmaBondarenko-1.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/>\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Okay, be honest &#8211; the smell and taste of a juicy watermelon are summer distilled. Growing up, that first wedge of perfectly pink watermelon of the season always meant that the holidays weren&#8217;t too far off. Now, as a grownup, you can recreate that joyous feeling by serving up a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/recipes\/watermelon-tequila-cocktail\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Watermelon Tequila<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\"> cocktail that\u2019s ready in no time.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Discover more:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/trends\/tequila-summer-cocktails\/\">13 Easy Tequila Summer Cocktails for Beginners<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>4. Hurricane Cocktail<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-14626 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/Hurricane_Cocktail_Adobe_Brent-Hofacker-1024x515.jpg\" alt=\"Three orange Hurricane cocktails on a bamboo tray garnished with orange slices and cherries\" width=\"1024\" height=\"515\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/Hurricane_Cocktail_Adobe_Brent-Hofacker-1024x515.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/Hurricane_Cocktail_Adobe_Brent-Hofacker-300x151.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/Hurricane_Cocktail_Adobe_Brent-Hofacker-768x386.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/Hurricane_Cocktail_Adobe_Brent-Hofacker-1536x773.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/Hurricane_Cocktail_Adobe_Brent-Hofacker.jpg 1789w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The standard <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/recipes\/hurricane-cocktail\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Hurricane<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\"> recipe combines light and dark rum, orange juice, lime juice, simple syrup, and grenadine. This powerful drink is known as the unofficial cocktail of Mardi Gras and comes to the party with some serious New Orleans-inspired swagger. It&#8217;s flavourful and fun and full of zest (just like any good party should be).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>You might also like: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/plan\/mardi-gras-cocktails\/\">10 Festive Mardi Gras Cocktails Inspired by New Orleans<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">5. Tequila Sunrise Cocktail<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1959 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/06\/04_Tequila-Sunrise-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Top shot of two Tequila Sunrise cocktails garnished with cherries and orange wedges, set on a yellow serving platter surrounded by assorted snacks like pretzels and green olives\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/06\/04_Tequila-Sunrise-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/06\/04_Tequila-Sunrise-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/06\/04_Tequila-Sunrise-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/06\/04_Tequila-Sunrise-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/06\/04_Tequila-Sunrise-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/06\/04_Tequila-Sunrise-760x380.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/06\/04_Tequila-Sunrise.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Easy summer mixed drinks<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\"> can be simple to achieve, yet also look completely amazing, and the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/recipes\/tequila-sunrise-cocktail\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Tequila Sunrise<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\"> never disappoints in this department. Combining orange juice, grenadine, and tequila, it layers beautifully in the glass, looking just like a sunrise (hence the name, of course). It has a bright, citrusy taste &#8211; the sweetness of grenadine combines with the tang of the orange juice for a serve that&#8217;s fresh and fruity.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>6. Frozen Margarita Cocktail<\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1962 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/07_Lime-Margarita-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Top image of refreshing and citrusy Lime Margarita Cocktails in a bucket with ice, surrounded by more drinks and assorted garnishes, including sliced lime and a saucer of salt\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/07_Lime-Margarita-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/07_Lime-Margarita-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/07_Lime-Margarita-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/07_Lime-Margarita-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/07_Lime-Margarita-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/07_Lime-Margarita-760x380.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/07_Lime-Margarita.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">A well-made frozen <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Margarita<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\"> is a thing of beauty. A classic <a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/recipes\/lime-margarita\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Lime Margarita<\/a> is so cool and delicious! The ingredients list is deceptively simple (tequila, lime juice, simple syrup), but when combined it really hit the spot in the most refreshing way. Feeling the holiday vibes yet anyone?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>It&#8217;s tequila time:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/learn\/best-margarita-cocktail\/\">10 Ways to Make a Margarita<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>7. Pi\u00f1a Colada Cocktail<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2460 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/08\/176.-Pina-Colada_Canva_bhofack2-1-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Close up of a creamy Frozen Pina Colada cocktail with pineapple garnish set on a wooden board with a fresh pienapple in the background\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/08\/176.-Pina-Colada_Canva_bhofack2-1-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/08\/176.-Pina-Colada_Canva_bhofack2-1-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/08\/176.-Pina-Colada_Canva_bhofack2-1-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/08\/176.-Pina-Colada_Canva_bhofack2-1-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/08\/176.-Pina-Colada_Canva_bhofack2-1-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/08\/176.-Pina-Colada_Canva_bhofack2-1-760x380.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/08\/176.-Pina-Colada_Canva_bhofack2-1.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/recipes\/pina-colada-recipe\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Pina Colada<\/a> is a delicious tropical treat that tastes like an island breeze, infused with the heady scent of pineapple and coconut. When blended, the texture is like a smoothie. Over ice, it&#8217;s rich, thick, and lovely from start to finish. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>8. Mint Julep Cocktail<\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1964 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/09_Mint-Julep_-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Front view of a trio of R=refreshing Mint Julep Cocktails served in copper cups on a green serving platter, surrounded by assorted snacks including chips and salsa, with a green curtain and vases with green foilage in the background\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/09_Mint-Julep_-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/09_Mint-Julep_-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/09_Mint-Julep_-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/09_Mint-Julep_-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/09_Mint-Julep_-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/09_Mint-Julep_-760x380.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/09_Mint-Julep_.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The classy <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/recipes\/mint-julep\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Mint Julep<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\"> serves all sorts of Great Gatsby energy, and we\u2019re here for it! Combining mint, sugar, bourbon and water, it is marvellously minty, cooling, perfectly sweet, and tailor-made for sipping languidly on hot days.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>More about whiskey:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/learn\/rye-vs-bourbon\/\">Everything You Need to Know About Rye Whiskey &amp; Bourbon<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>9. Negroni<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-5601\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/454.-Irish-Cocktails_Irish-Negroni_Canva_MADo1FF_-CI-negroni-cocktail-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Close-up of a seriously sippable Irish Negroni cocktail\u00a0in a cut-glass rocks glass, held in a beautifully manicured hand with pink nails against a dark blue backdrop\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" \/><\/p>\n<p>No list of easy summer cocktail recipes would be complete without the gorgeous <a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/recipes\/negroni\/\">Negroni<\/a>. It is a perfect aperitif to serve before any meal, and it pairs beautifully with a wide range of foods, from savoury canap\u00e9s to sweet desserts. Its rich and robust flavour profile makes it a perfect match for bold and flavourful dishes, such as roasted meats or spicy charcuterie boards.<\/p>\n<h2>10. Mimosa Cocktail<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1307 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/06\/129.Mimosa-Cocktail_Canva_estefaniavizcaino-orange-mimosa-cocktail-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Close-up top view of two Mimosas garnished with fresh orange wedges, surrounded by more sliced oranges and assorted decor items including a chequered cloth\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/06\/129.Mimosa-Cocktail_Canva_estefaniavizcaino-orange-mimosa-cocktail-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/06\/129.Mimosa-Cocktail_Canva_estefaniavizcaino-orange-mimosa-cocktail-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/06\/129.Mimosa-Cocktail_Canva_estefaniavizcaino-orange-mimosa-cocktail-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/06\/129.Mimosa-Cocktail_Canva_estefaniavizcaino-orange-mimosa-cocktail-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/06\/129.Mimosa-Cocktail_Canva_estefaniavizcaino-orange-mimosa-cocktail-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/06\/129.Mimosa-Cocktail_Canva_estefaniavizcaino-orange-mimosa-cocktail-760x380.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/06\/129.Mimosa-Cocktail_Canva_estefaniavizcaino-orange-mimosa-cocktail.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">One of the <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">best cocktails for beginners<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">, the always-popular <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/recipes\/mimosa\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Mimosa<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\"> is well-known and loved on the brunch circuit. Combining Champagne (or sparkling wine) and orange juice, it\u2019s fruity, zesty, and bubbly \u2013 a celebration in a glass that\u2019s oh-so-easy!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Planning a brunch? <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/plan\/best-brunch-cocktails\/\">11 Best Brunch Cocktails for Easy Entertaining<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>11. Moscow Mule Cocktail<\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1958 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/06\/03_Moscow-Mule_21180-1-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Front view of two Virgin Moscow Mules in copper mugs, on a speckled blue serving platter, surrounded by sliced limes and assorted snacks, including nuts and chips, against a light blue backdrop\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/06\/03_Moscow-Mule_21180-1-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/06\/03_Moscow-Mule_21180-1-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/06\/03_Moscow-Mule_21180-1-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/06\/03_Moscow-Mule_21180-1-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/06\/03_Moscow-Mule_21180-1-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/06\/03_Moscow-Mule_21180-1-760x380.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/06\/03_Moscow-Mule_21180-1.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Looking for <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">easy summer cocktails with vodka<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">? Here you go! The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/recipes\/moscow-mule\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Moscow Mule<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\"> walks the fine and delicious line between spicy, sweet, and strong. The fizziness of ginger beer, clear qualities of vodka, and the coldness of the signature copper mug in which it is served always makes for a memorable drink.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Classic combinations:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/trends\/mule-cocktails\/\">14 Best Mule Cocktails to Make at Home<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>12. Classic Mojito Cocktail<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5058 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/05\/171.-Mojito-Cocktail_CANVA_-Taryn-Elliott-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Front view of a refreshing Mojito cocktail with mint leaves and lime wedges on a wooden serving platter against a dark backdrop\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/05\/171.-Mojito-Cocktail_CANVA_-Taryn-Elliott-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/05\/171.-Mojito-Cocktail_CANVA_-Taryn-Elliott-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/05\/171.-Mojito-Cocktail_CANVA_-Taryn-Elliott-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/05\/171.-Mojito-Cocktail_CANVA_-Taryn-Elliott-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/05\/171.-Mojito-Cocktail_CANVA_-Taryn-Elliott-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/05\/171.-Mojito-Cocktail_CANVA_-Taryn-Elliott-760x380.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/05\/171.-Mojito-Cocktail_CANVA_-Taryn-Elliott.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The classic <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/recipes\/mojito-cocktail-ingredients\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Mojito<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\"> is pretty as a picture and refreshing to boot. Fizzy and minty with a zesty dash of lime, it pairs well with summery dishes like prawns, grilled chicken salads, and fish tacos. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>13. Aperol Spritz<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-4979\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/Aperol-Spritz_01_Campari-Shoot-e1670578668352-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Festive Aperol Spritz cocktails\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/recipes\/aperol-spritz\/\">Aperol Spritz<\/a> is having a major moment, so if you\u2019d like to go with an easy summer cocktail that is seriously on trend, this is the one. Since most of the ingredients are sparkly, we recommend you pour these one at a time. It comes together quickly and is very simple to serve for a crowd.<\/p>\n<h2>14. Paloma<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2492\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/184.-Best-Paloma-Cocktail-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Close front view of a trio of refreshing pink paloma cocktails with grapefruit garnish\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The pretty\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/recipes\/paloma-cocktail\/\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Paloma<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0is a zesty classic that always goes down a treat. To make a batch, combine\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.espolontequila.com\/our-tequilas\/tequila-blanco\/?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=website\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Espol\u00f3n Tequila Blanco<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, fresh grapefruit juice, lime juice, and agave nectar in a small pitcher and stir. When you serve it to your guests, add 90ml of the pre-made Paloma to a glass over ice, and top it off with club soda. A salted rim is a nice touch and fresh grapefruit rounds it off perfectly as a garnish.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>15. Mai Tai<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1802\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/Mai-Tai_Canva_bhofack2-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Refreshing boozy Mai Tai cocktail on the rocks with cherry and pineapple garnish\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/Mai-Tai_Canva_bhofack2-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/Mai-Tai_Canva_bhofack2-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/Mai-Tai_Canva_bhofack2-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/Mai-Tai_Canva_bhofack2-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/Mai-Tai_Canva_bhofack2-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/Mai-Tai_Canva_bhofack2-760x380.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/07\/Mai-Tai_Canva_bhofack2.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Of all the brilliant Tiki drinks out there, the classic <a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-uk\/recipes\/best-mai-tai-cocktail\/\">Mai Tai<\/a> cocktail is probably one of the most famous. The traditional Mai Tai recipe uses five ingredients: two types of rum, orange liqueur, lime juice, and simple syrup. This rum-based Tiki drink is on the IBA\u2019s official list of cocktails\u2014and for good reason. The classic Mai Tai cocktail is \u2018out of this world.\u2019 Like literally. And who wouldn\u2019t want a cocktail like that?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If effortless entertaining is your thing, this handy list of easy summer cocktails will be right up your alley. After all, summery occasions should be fun for the host as well! Choose one or two of these easy summer cocktails to make at home to level up the drinks line-up at your next get-together and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":5057,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[30,78,31,42,122,15],"class_list":["post-214","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-learn","tag-bbq","tag-daiquiri","tag-garden-party","tag-margarita","tag-mojito","tag-summer"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Easy Summer Cocktails for Effortless Entertaining<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"We\u2019ve rounded up 15 easy summer cocktails perfect for effortless entertaining for complete novices and DIY drinks 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