Top Summer Cocktails To Enjoy Over Lazy Sunny Afternoons

Seeing as summer seems to have arrived, why not enjoy a lovely summer cocktail as a perfect addition to your BBQ or picnic.


White Sangria - a fruity twist on a summer classic perfect for sharing with loved ones

Ingredients:

1 Part Slingsby London Dry Gin
5 Parts Prosecco
½ Elderflower Cordial

Method:

Fill a jug with all the ingredients

Add ice and stir

Garnish with a variety of fruits such as raspberries, grapes, limes and apples



Grapefruit Soda - a tart and refreshing cocktail for those long days spent in the garden

Ingredients:

50ml Slingsby Rhubarb Gin
20ml Elderflower Cordial
50ml Pink Grapefruit Juice
Top with soda

Method:

Build in a short glass over ice

Top with soda

Garnish with a wedge of pink grapefruit



Gooseberry Blossom - a sweet and tangy cocktail perfect for an afternoon treat

Ingredients:

25ml Slingsby Gooseberry Gin
50ml Cloudy apple juice
10ml Freshly squeezed lemon juice
10ml Elderflower cordial
Splash of sparkling apple juice

Method:

Build in a low ball glass over ice

Garnish with a slice of lemon



Yorkshire Rhubarb Martini - a light and refreshing cocktail, made with the smoothest Slingsby Rhubarb Gin

Ingredients:

30ml Slingsby Yorkshire Rhubarb Gin
12.5ml White Vermouth

Method:

Stir ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice

Strain into a chilled martini glass



For more recipes go to www.spiritofharrogate.co.uk