As Labor Day approaches, it’s an ideal time to think of a few carefully curated cocktail recipes that will be perfect for your planned celebrations. Whether you’re hosting a backyard barbecue, enjoying a picnic in the park, or simply relaxing at home, these cocktail recipes are designed to bring a touch of tasty excitement to your tastebud’s holiday weekend.
Whether you’re a tequila drinker or wine enthusiast, each recipe is sure to inspire as the last holiday of the summer takes place.
Sandeman | Peachy Port Sour
- 2 parts Sandeman 20 Year Old Tawny Port
- 1 part peach puree
- ¾ parts lemon juice
- .5 parts rosemary simple syrup
- 1 egg white
- Sprig of rosemary and a fresh peach slice for garnish
Del Maguey Mezcal | VIDA Rita
- 2 parts Del Maguey VIDA Puebla
- 3/4 parts lime juice
- 3/4 parts agave syrup
- 1 large orange twist
- Lime wedge for garnish
Altos Tequila | Cactus Cooler Cocktail
- 1 part Olmeca Altos Tequila
- 1 part orange juice
- ½ part tangerine juice
- ½ part lime juice
- 1 ½ parts cranberry juice
- ½ ounce Triple sec (or Cointreau)
- 4 parts lemon-lime soda
- Tangerine slice or mint sprig for garnish
JEFFERSON’S BOURBON | Horsefeather
- 1 part Jefferson’s Bourbon
- 4 parts spicy ginger beer
- 3 dashes Angostura bitters
- Lime wedge for garnish
Studio by Miraval Rosé | Summer At The Studio
- 4 Parts Studio by Miraval Rosé 1 Part Watermelon Juice
- .75 Parts Agave Syrup (1:1)
- .5 Parts Lime Juice
- Watermelon slice or lime slice for garnish
