Best Summer Cocktails Recipes for your Next House Party

Have a party coming up this summer? Dont know how to impress your guest? Fret not! ThinkAdda has prepared a list of signature summer cocktails especially curated by Mixologist- Niraj Ved, Hyatt Regency Gurgaon.

“Our signature cocktails are innovated by our skillful bartenders, after several interactions with different guests; they had customized these cocktails as per the guests, as per the demand.”

Our best summer cocktails recipes will not only leave your guests in awe but will kepp them wondering if you are a professional mixologist!

Tamarind Margarita

Glassware	Margarita Glass
Recipe	45ml Tequila 15 ml Cointreau Lime juice Orange juice Tamarind paste
Method	Rim margarita glass with salt Add all ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice & shake well. Pour into margarita glass.

2. The Long Drink

Glassware	Collin
Standard Recipe	15 ml White Rum 15 ml Gin 15 ml Vodka 15 ml Cointreau 15 ml Tequila Lime Juice Top up with Red Bull
Method of preparation	Place some ice cubes into a Collin glass. Add all spirits and lime juice. Top up with red bull.
Garnish	2 Nos. Caramelized Orange wheel

3. Basil Bianco Cocktail

Glassware	Old Fashioned
Standard Recipe	45 ml Vodka15 ml Martini Bianco7-8 Basil Leaves30 ml Cranberry Juice10 ml fresh Lime Juice 5-6 Cucumber Chunk
Method	Add Vodka, Martini Bianco, cucumber chunks, basil leaves, cranberry juice and lime juice into the shaker. Fill it up with ice and shake well. Double strain it in old fashioned glass.
Garnish	Basil sprig, cucumber spear& cinnamon stick

4. Smoky Martini

Glassware	Cocktail Glass
Standard Recipe	30 ml Vodka15 ml Single Malt Whisky(Smoky)15 ml Dry Vermouth
Method	Stir well in a shaker with ice and serve in a chilled cocktail glass
Garnished with	Smoked mozzarella stuffed green olives (3 nos.)

5. Dusty Side

Glassware	Hi-Ball Glass
Standard Recipe	60 ml Dark RumLime juice caramelized sugar orange juice to top Up
Method of Preparation	Combine Old monk, lime juice & caramelized sugar with ice in a shaker and shake well. Strain into Hi-ball glass and top up with orange juice.
Garnished with	Lemon slice with Star Anise