Aug 30

Aug 30 2024 Labor Day Weekend Cocktails

It’s that time of year again, where we celebrate the end of summer and anticipate the cooler days of autumn. Whether you’re heading to the beach, relaxing by the pool, or enjoying the great outdoors, here are four summer cocktails for you to sip and enjoy with family and friends.

Pineapple Mezcal Punch
1 bottle Mezcal
1 bottle This Girl Walks Into a Bar Margarita Mix
12 oz Dole pineapple juice
6 oz triple sec (optional for additional sweetness)
Garnish with pineapple and lime wheels

Directions
Combine all the ingredients in a larger pitcher and mix well. Add ice if serving immediately, otherwise refrigerate to chill well and pour over ice for individual servings.

Spicy Bourbon Mango Sour
2 ounces bourbon
1 ounce This Girl Walks Into a Bar Margarita Mix
1 ounce mango juice
1 – 2 jalapeño slices
Jalapeño and lime wheel garnish

Directions
In a martini shaker, muddle the jalapeño slice(s) in the bourbon. Add ice along with the rest of the ingredients. Shake well and strain into a rocks class filled with ice. Stir well and garnish with a limes and jalapeño.

Spicy Watermelon Cosmo
3 ounces vodka
¾ ounce cranberry juice
¾ ounce triple sec
¾ ounce lime juice
1 – 2 jalapeño slices
Hint of salt on the rim

Directions
In a martini shaker, muddle the jalapeño slice(s) in the vodka. Add ice along with the rest of the ingredients. Shake well and strain into a large martini glass.

Mango Tequila Spritz
2 ounces tequila
1.5 ounces mango nectar
1 ounce Chinola Passion Fruit Liqueur
1 ounce This Girl Walks Into a Bar Margarita Mix
Club soda topper
Tajín rim & lime wheel garnish

Directions
Fill a martini shaker with ice and add the tequila, mango nectar, Chinola, and sour/margarita mix. Shake well and strain into a highball filled with ice and rimmed with Tajín. Top with club soda and garnish with a lime.