3 refreshing cocktails to enjoy this summer

As the summer heat arrives, finding the perfect way to lay back, relax and enjoy the weather doesn’t have to be complicated. Monica Carbonell from Liquid Culture curated a selection of refreshing summer cocktails perfect for the patio and guaranteed to keep you cool all season long.

Gibson’s Smash

Ingredients:
2 oz Gibson’s Finest® Sterling
4 oz Lemonade
Fresh mint leaves

Muddle mint leaves with a splash of lemonade in a cocktail glass. Add Gibson’s Finest® Sterling and the remaining lemonade. Fill with ice and garnish with a fresh mint sprig.

Grant’s & Cola

Ingredients:
1.75 oz Grant’s Triple Wood
5 oz Cola
Fresh Orange Wedge

Fill a highball glass with ice, pour in Grant’s Triple Wood, top with cola, and stir gently to combine. Garnish with an orange wedge and serve.

Jerry’s Summer Punch

Ingredients:
2 parts Sailor Jerry Spiced Rum
2 parts Lemonade
2 parts Watermelon Juice
Top with American Light Lager
Garnish: Lemon Slices and Fresh Mint

Combine Sailor Jerry Spiced Rum, lemonade, and watermelon juice in a pitcher or punch bowl filled with ice. Top with light lager and garnish with lemon slices and fresh mint.