Refreshing Springtime Cocktails from Boone’s Wine & Spirits
Spring is the perfect season to enjoy fresh and vibrant cocktails, and at Boone’s Wine & Spirits, we’re excited to help you discover your new favorite mixes. Whether you prefer vodka, whiskey, or gin, we’ve got a fantastic selection of all the ingredients you’ll need. Here are three easy-to-make springtime cocktails that are sure to impress at any gathering.
1. Lemonade Whiskey Twist
Start your spring with a zesty twist on a classic whiskey lemonade. You’ll need:
•2 oz of your favorite whiskey
•1/2 oz lemon juice
•1/2 oz simple syrup
•Sparkling water
•Ice
•Lemon slice for garnish
Combine whiskey, lemon juice, and simple syrup in a shaker with ice. Shake well, then strain into an ice-filled glass. Top off with sparkling water and garnish with a lemon slice. This refreshing drink is perfect for relaxing on your porch as the weather warms up.
2. Gin and Spring Berry Fizz
Embrace the season with a berry-infused gin cocktail that celebrates the flavors of spring. Gather these ingredients:
•2 oz gin
•1 oz lemon juice
•1 oz berry syrup (raspberries or strawberries work great)
•Club soda
•Ice
•Berries and mint for garnish
Muddle fresh berries in the bottom of your shaker, then add ice, gin, lemon juice, and berry syrup. Shake vigorously and strain into an ice-filled glass. Top with club soda for a fizzy finish and garnish with more berries and a sprig of mint.
3. Cucumber Vodka Cooler
Cool down with a crisp and refreshing cucumber vodka cooler, perfect for those warm spring afternoons. Here’s what you’ll need:
•2 oz vodka
•4 slices of cucumber
•1 oz lime juice
•1 oz simple syrup
•Soda water
•Ice
•Thin cucumber slices for garnish
Muddle cucumber slices in your shaker, then add vodka, lime juice, simple syrup, and ice. Shake well and strain into a glass filled with fresh ice. Top with soda water and garnish with thin cucumber slices.
At Boone’s Wine & Spirits, we pride ourselves on stocking a wide variety of high-quality ingredients for all your cocktail needs. Stop by and let us help point you in the right direction to make these delightful springtime drinks. Cheers to a flavorful season!
