Embrace Spring with These Refreshing Cocktail Ideas

As the chill of winter fades away, it’s time to welcome the vibrant flavours of spring into your cocktail menu.

Whether you’re hosting a garden party or simply enjoying a sunny afternoon, these five refreshing cocktail ideas are perfect for celebrating the season with style. Get ready to shake, stir, and sip your way into spring!

Elderflower Spritz

Ingredients:

• 30ml elderflower liqueur
• 90ml prosecco
• Splash of soda water
• Fresh mint leaves
• Lemon twist for garnish

Instructions:

1. Fill a wine glass with ice cubes.
2. Add elderflower liqueur.
3. Top with prosecco and a splash of soda water.
4. Stir gently.
5. Garnish with fresh mint leaves and a lemon twist.
6. Serve and enjoy this light and floral cocktail that’s perfect for springtime gatherings.

 Strawberry Basil Smash

Ingredients:

• 60ml gin
• 30ml fresh lemon juice
• 30ml Cashmere Syrups Strawberry Daiquiri Cocktail Mixer
• 4-5 fresh basil leaves
• Ice cubes

Instructions:

1. In a cocktail shaker, muddle the basil leaves.
2. Add gin, fresh lemon juice, and cocktail mixer.
3. Fill the shaker with ice cubes and shake well.
4. Strain the mixture into a rocks glass filled with ice.
5. Garnish with a strawberry slice and a basil leaf.
6. Sip and savour the vibrant flavours of spring with this fruity and herbaceous cocktail. 

Cucumber Mint Gin Cooler

Ingredients:

• 60ml gin
• 60ml Cashmere Syrups Mojito Cocktail Mixer
• 4-5 cucumber slices
• 4-5 fresh mint leaves
• Soda water
• Ice cubes

Instructions:

1. In a cocktail shaker, muddle cucumber slices and mint leaves.
2. Add gin, and cocktail mixer.
3. Fill the shaker with ice cubes and shake well.
4. Strain the mixture into a highball glass filled with ice.
5. Top with soda water.
6. Garnish with a cucumber slice and a mint sprig.
7. Enjoy this crisp and cooling cocktail that’s perfect for warm spring days.

Lavender Lemonade Margarita

Ingredients:

• 45ml tequila
• 30ml lavender syrup
• 30ml fresh lime juice
• 60ml fresh lemonade
• Salt for rimming (optional)
• Edible lavender buds for garnish

Instructions:

1. Rim a margarita glass with salt (optional).
2. Fill the glass with ice cubes.
3. In a cocktail shaker, combine tequila, lavender syrup, fresh lime juice, and fresh lemonade.
4. Fill the shaker with ice cubes and shake well.
5. Strain the mixture into the prepared glass.
6. Garnish with edible lavender buds.
7. Sip and enjoy this floral twist on a classic margarita that’s perfect for springtime celebrations.

 Pineapple Coconut Mojito

Ingredients:

• 60ml white rum
• 30ml coconut rum
• 30ml fresh lime juice
• 60ml pineapple juice
• 4-5 fresh mint leaves
• Club soda
• Pineapple wedge and mint sprig for garnish

Instructions:

1. In a highball glass, muddle fresh mint leaves.
2. Add white rum, coconut rum, fresh lime juice, and pineapple juice.
3. Fill the glass with ice cubes.
4. Stir well.
5. Top with club soda.
6. Garnish with a pineapple wedge and a mint sprig.
7. Indulge in the tropical flavours of this delightful mojito that’s perfect for enjoying under the spring sun.

These delightful cocktail ideas are sure to add a splash of colour and flavour to your springtime festivities. Whether you prefer floral notes, fruity flavours, or herbaceous twists, there’s a cocktail here to suit every taste. Cheers to a season filled with delicious drinks and memorable moments!