What to drink now: Summer cocktails

With the final summer bank holiday this weekend, we have some delicious Bacardi cocktail offerings to get you in the mood for your long weekend. Whether you are firing up the BBQ, lazing on a sunny beach or dancing between stages at a festival, Bacardi have the perfect recipes for you.

St-Germain Hugo Spritz

Ingredients

  • 40ml oz St-Germain elderflower liqueur
  • 60ml Martini prosecco
  • 60ml Soda water
  • 8-10 mint leaves
  • Lime wedge for garnish
  • Mint sprig for garnish

Recipe

  1. Add ice into a wine glass.
  2. Pour in St-Germain and add approximately eight mint leaves.
  3. Top with sparkling wine and soda water.
  4. Stir the drink to combine all of the ingredients.
  5. Garnish with a mint sprig and lime wedge.

 

Grey Goose Strawberry & Lemongrass

Ingredients

  • 50ml Grey Goose Essences Strawberry & Lemongrass
  • 150ml Soda Water
  • Fresh Strawberries
  • Lemongrass
  • Lemon Twist

Recipe

  1. Fill a chilled glass with cubed ice and add Grey Goose Essences Strawberry & Lemongrass.
  2. Top with soda water.
  3. Then simply garnish with lemongrass, fresh strawberry, and a lemon twist.

 

Bombay Sapphire Citron Pressé and Tonic

Ingredients

  • 50ml (5cl) Bombay Citron Pressé
  • 100ml (10cl) premium tonic water (preferably Fever-Tree)
  • Lemon wedge squeezed and dropped in (garnish).

Recipe

  1. Build over cubed ice, stir. Garnish and serve.

 

Bacardi Caribbean Colada

Ingredients

  • 50 ml Bacardí Caribbean Spiced
  • 50 ml Pineapple juice
  • 25 ml Coco real
  • 5 ml Cinnamon syrup
  • 2 Pineapple leaves
  • Coconut shavings
  • A sprinkle of cinnamon to garnish

Recipe

  1. Add the Bacardí Caribbean Spiced, Pineapple juice, Coco Real and Cinnamon Syrup into a shaker.
  2. Shake vigorously.
  3. Strain over crushed ice.
  4. Garnish with pineapple leaves, coconut shavings and a sprinkle of cinnamon, then serve.
Tails Rum Daiquiri

Ingredients

  • 125ml Tails Rum Daiquiri
  • ICE

Recipe

  1. Pour 125ml of Tails Rum Daiquiri into a shaker filled with ice, shake well and strain into glass
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