Written By As the world starts to reopen and we cautiously return to social gatherings, it’s time to think about the drinks we’ll be serving. Whether it’s a small get-together with friends, a backyard barbecue, or a fancy dinner party, having a selection of delicious alcoholic drinks can make all the difference.
Here are some top picks for alcoholic drinks for every occasion:
- Margarita – This classic cocktail is perfect for a summer BBQ or a beach party. Made with tequila, lime juice, and Cointreau, it’s refreshing and easy to make.
- Old Fashioned – A sophisticated choice for a fancy dinner party or a nightcap, the Old Fashioned is made with whiskey, bitters, sugar, and a twist of orange.
- Gin and Tonic – This simple but refreshing cocktail is perfect for a garden party or a casual get-together. Made with gin, tonic water, and a slice of lime, it’s a timeless classic.
- Mojito – This Cuban cocktail is a great choice for a tropical-themed party or a summer picnic. Made with white rum, lime juice, sugar, mint leaves, and soda water, it’s a refreshing and light option.
- Champagne – Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or just want to feel fancy, champagne is the perfect choice. It pairs well with hors d’oeuvres and desserts and is a great way to toast to a new year or a new beginning.
- Bloody Mary – This brunch classic is perfect for a lazy Sunday morning or a casual brunch with friends. Made with vodka, tomato juice, Worcestershire sauce, Tabasco sauce, and a celery stick, it’s a spicy and savory option.
- Whiskey Sour – This tangy and sweet cocktail is perfect for a cozy night in or a winter gathering. Made with whiskey, lemon juice, sugar, and ice, it’s a classic cocktail that never goes out of style.
- Aperol Spritz – This Italian cocktail is perfect for a summer evening or an outdoor party. Made with Aperol, Prosecco, and soda water, it’s a light and refreshing option that’s easy to make.
- White Russian – This creamy and decadent cocktail is perfect for a winter party or a nightcap. Made with vodka, coffee liqueur, and cream, it’s a rich and indulgent option.
- Piña Colada – This tropical cocktail is perfect for a beach party or a summer evening. Made with rum, coconut cream, and pineapple juice, it’s a sweet and fruity option.
No matter what the occasion, having a selection of delicious alcoholic drinks can help to set the mood and create a memorable experience. Whether you prefer classic cocktails or trendy new drinks, there’s something for everyone on this list. So, gather your friends, raise a glass, and cheers to good times ahead!
