Celebrate the Fourth of July with These 4 Patriotic Cocktails

What better way to enhance your Independence Day celebrations than with a delicious blend of tastes as dazzling as the fireworks that light up the night sky?

Check out the 4 recipes below, each from craft distillers, that are ideal for any event you find yourself at!

This prohibition era cocktail really is the ‘bee’s knees’ and a super simple way to add a spring in your step!

Photo by Fort Hamilton Distillery

Gin

Bee’s Knees

by Alex Clarke – Fort Hamilton Distillery Bar in Brooklyn, NY

Ingredients

  • 2 oz. Fort Hamilton New World Gin
  • 3/4 oz. Fresh Lemon Juice
  • 1/2 oz. Honey Syrup (1:1)

Preparation

  1. Add the gin, lemon juice and honey syrup into a shaker.
  2. Add ice and shake until well-chilled.
  3. Strain into a chilled coupe.
  4. Garnish with a lemon twist.

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This one’s a super easy and refreshing summer sip featuring the world’s first coffee-aged tequila.

Photo by Quintaliza Tequila

New Throwback

by Alli Torres of Quintaliza Tequila

Ingredients

  • 1.5 oz. Quintaliza Reposado Tequila
  • 1 oz. Cranberry Pomegranate Juice
  • Squeeze of Fresh Lime

Preparation

  1. Combine Quintaliza, cranberry pomegranate juice in a rocks glass with ice.
  2. Top with Fever Tree Sparkling Lime & Yuzu.
  3. Finish with a squeeze of fresh lime.

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This fun twist on the classic will transport you to a tropical paradise, creating a sense of escape and relaxation that is perfect for celebrating freedom and summer.

Photo by Coconut Cartel

Rum

Miami Tai

by Dani Zig of Coconut Cartel Rum

Ingredients

  • 1.5 oz. Coconut Cartel Blanco Rum
  • .5 oz. Coconut Cartel Añejo Rum
  • .75 oz. Orange Curaçao
  • .75 oz. Fresh Lime Juice
  • .5 oz. Orgeat Syrup

Preparation

  1. Shake all ingredients except Coconut Cartel Añejo Rum with ice.
  2. Strain over fresh ice in a double rocks glass.
  3. Float Coconut Cartel Añejo Rum over the top.
  4. Garnish with a mint sprig and lime wheel or wedge.

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A twist on the classic Kir Royale, the Brugal 1888 Royale is a simple yet elegant golden hued cocktail, and a light yet elevated sip to stir up during the warmer season.

Photo by Brugal 1888

Brugal 1888 Royale

by Gabe Urrutia of Brugal

Ingredients

  • 50 ml Brugal 1888
  • 5 ml Sugar syrup
  • Dry Champagne, to top

Preparation

  1. Stir 1888 and sugar briefly. Strain into glass over a large cube of ice.
  2. Top with a splash of Champagne.

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