This summer may not be what we all were hoping for, travel difficulties and the British weather. So why not staycation, and throw some cocktails in the mix!

Here are a few of our summer cocktail suggestions that will get any garden party started or tasty cocktails to kick back & relax with…

Summer Spritz

Zesty summer flavours with some fizz!

60ml ARLU Blood Orange Rum
30ml Soda water
3 dashes of Angostura Bitters
90ml Prosecco
Serve over ice and garnish with an orange or grapefruit slice 

Rum Punch

the taste of a summer holiday! You cant really mess this one up, just throw it all together and itll taste great!

40ml Duppy Share Aged rum (or consider an overproof rum such as Wray & Nephew)
60ml orange juice
50ml Grapefruit juice
10ml sugar syrup
3 dashes of Angostura bitters 
A slash of grenadine (optional)
Serve over ice, garnish with an orange slice and add a fresh sprig of mint

Pina Colada

meaning ‘strained pineapple’ in Spanish, this classic rum cocktail originated in Puerto Rico. Remember 3-2-1 ratio…

60ml Pineapple juice
40ml Aluna Coconut Rum
20ml Coconut milk
Hard shake and garnish with a pineapple slice

Watermelon Daiquiri

a light and bright, slushy refreshing summer cocktail

50ml Cape Cornwall White Rum
25ml watermelon liqueur
10ml lime juice
100g of watermelon flesh
A handful of ice
Blitz until smooth and garnish with a watermelon slice

Pineapple & Mango Martini

a tropical twist on this classic rum cocktail 

25ml Thirsty Toucan Mango, Pineapple and Passionfruit White rum
25ml Libations Pina Rum
75ml soda water
Chopped mango and pineapple pieces
Sliced lime
1 teaspoon of brown sugar
Mint spring
Muddle the mint, pineapple, mango and sugar in a glass, add ice and pour over the rum and soda water

Whether making a single drink to order or scaling up to entertain a group, these summer cocktails are an easy way to impress your guests and add some libation to your party. 

What are you going to make?