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|Summer 2025
FIVE SUMMER SIPPERS
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Turn to these refreshing cocktails that quickly come together for easy entertaining
Shandy
Beer mixed with a nonalcoholic drink such as fruit juice or lemonade.
SOUR CHERRY SHANDY
Combine ½ cup tart cherry juice and 2 Tbsp. simple syrup in a chilled pint glass; stir until blended. Top with chilled beer.
Smash
Muddled fruit and/ or herbs mixed with liquor, crushed ice and seltzer water or soda
CUCUMBER GIN SMASH
Muddle 1 tsp. sugar, 2 slices cucumber and 4 basil sprigs in an old-fashioned glass. Add 2 oz. gin and crushed ice. Top with club soda and stir.
Sangria
A Spanish drink of wine mixed with fruit juice, sherry or brandy, cut fruit and spices
SPARKLING SANGRIA
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