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Hot Cocktails: Prepare for Summer With These VDKA 6100 Recipes!

The warm weather is slowly approaching, and VDKA 6100 has the perfect summertime cocktail recipes to help you kick the season off right!

StrawberrySkyWhile spending time outdoors, try out a Strawberry Sky — 2 parts VDKA 1600, 3/4 parts lemon juice, 3/4 parts Simple Syrup, Soda Water, muddled strawberries and 2 muddled cucumber slices.

In a shaker, muddle strawberries and cucumbers with simple syrup. Add lemon juice and VDKA 1600. Shake over ice and strain into a Collins glass over fresh ice. Top with soda water, stir and garnish with a fresh strawberry and cucumber.

GreenerPastures

The Greener Pasture is also perfect for when you’re outdoors in the summertime — 2 parts VDKA 1600, 3/4 parts lime juice, 1/2 parts simple syrup, 1/2 parts sweetened Kiwi Puree, 3 fresh basil leaves.

Gently rub basil in a shaker with a muddler. Combine all remaining ingredients in a mixing glass with ice and shake until extremely cold. Strain into a sour glass over crushed ice and garnish with kiwi slices and fresh basil.

SundayMorning2Sick of mimosas at every brunch outing? Try this alternative, Sunday Morning — 1.5 parts VDKA 1600, 1/4 parts celery juice, 1/2 parts fresh lime juice, 1/2 parts fresh pineapple juice, 1/2 parts simple syrup, top with Australian Prosecco.

Combine all ingredients (except Prosecco) in a shaker and shake until extremely cold. Strain into a champagne flute, top with Prosecco and garnish with celery and pineapple.