When the summer sun starts beating down, it’s time to make your way directly to the nearest beach or pool, and enjoy some delicious summer drink mixes. If you’re looking for something a little bit different this summer, Bundaberg has got you covered with some of our top summer cocktail recipes. Our refreshing range of premium brewed sodas are the perfect addition to your cocktail repertoire and the lift every drink needs. We’ve provided some quality drink recipes that you can make by the pitcher, perfect for your next big bash or summer party.

Take a look at some of our top cocktail picks for this summer.

Summer Cocktail Mixing Tips

1. Use cold glassware wherever possible. If you can, stick your glasses in the fridge prior to using them.
2. Use ice, and make sure to have plenty on hand, because Bundaberg Brewed Drinks are best served icy cold.

Moscow Mule: Pitcher Size Summer Cocktail Recipe

Nothing says Los Angeles more than a Moscow Mule. This cocktail was first invented on the Sunset Strip in the 1940s and can be found in good bars everywhere across the state. This is the drink that basically introduced Americans to vodka and is served, traditionally, in a copper mug.

Ingredients

• 8 x bottles (12.7 fl oz. ea.) Bundaberg Ginger Beer
• 14 fl oz. Vodka
• 7 fl oz. lime juice
• 3 fl oz. sugar syrup
• 2 x large pieces of ginger
• Lime to garnish

Method

Step 1 – Muddle ginger and combine vodka, lime juice and sugar syrup into a shaker

Step 2 – Shake, then strain into a pitcher and top with Bundaberg Ginger Beer

Step 3 – Add ice and garnish with a lime wedge

Step 4 – Serve into copper mugs

Step 5 – Enjoy your drinks!

Cosmopolitan: Pitcher Size Summer Cocktail Recipe

We’ve given a classic favorite the Bundaberg Brewed Drinks twist. By adding our famous Lemon, Lime & Bitters, this Cosmo is made for sipping all night long. Now all you need is that perfect rooftop location to watch the LA sunset.

Ingredients

• 8 x bottles (12.7 fl oz. ea.) Bundaberg Lemon, Lime & Bitters
• 16 fl oz. Vodka
• 4 fl oz. Cointreau/Triple Sec
• 4 fl oz. cranberry juice
• Lime wedges or orange peel to garnish

Method

Step 1 – Combine Vodka, Cointreau/Triple Sec and cranberry juice into shaker

Step 2 – Shake and strain into chilled martini glasses or a pitcher

Step 3 – Top with Bundaberg Lemon, Lime & Bitters

Step 4 – Garnish with lime wedges or orange peel

Step 5 – Enjoy your drinks!

Looking for something other than a summer cocktail recipe or want to find these recipes for a single serve? Check out our full range of cocktails here for more great party inspiration.

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