5 COCKTAIL IDEAS FOR YOUR SUMMER WEDDING!
Nothing says celebration like having a cool cocktail in hand, so we’ve decided to round up this summer’s most refreshing cocktails for you and your entire wedding party. From Moscow Mules to Ginger Mojitos, we’ve scoped out drinks manly enough to keep the hair on your chest, yet unique enough to keep your guests wanting more… Cheers!
Ginger Mojito
What you’ll need: 1 cup granulated sugar, 1 cup water, 1 (4-inch) slice of ginger – peeled and grated, 2 cups tightly packed fresh mint leaves, 1 bottle of white rum, 1 ½ cups freshly squeezed lime juice. More on the recipe here.
Pineapple Moscow Mule
What you’ll need: 1 cup of ice, 2 ounces vodka, 2 ounces pineapple juice, 1 ounce lime juice, ½ cup ginger beer, 1 piece of candied ginger for garnish, 1 slice of pineapple for garnish, mint. More on the recipe here.
Apple Jack Old Fashioned
What you’ll need: 1 tsp real maple syrup, 2 dashes Fee's Whiskey Barrel Aged Aromatic Bitters, 2 ounces Laird’s Applejack. More on the recipe here.
Orange Margarita
What you’ll need: 9 ounces freshly squeezed orange juice, 3 ounces freshly squeezed lime juice, 2 ounces Triple sec, 5 ounces tequila, 2 teaspoons honey or agave nectar, fresh limes slices for garnish. More on the recipe here.
Simple Gin Martini
What you’ll need: 1 2/3 ounces of Gin, 1/3 ounces dry vermouth, a few slices of lemon or lime for garnish. More on the recipe here.
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