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Hosting a Hot Summer Party? Beat the heat with these cocktails.

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Light and breezy is the way to go when you're preparing cocktails for a summer get-together. Try serving spirits that are lighter in color, such as vodka or gin, and mixers that suit the season, such as lemonade.

Summer Drinks:

Cuervo Especial Perfect Margarita
A must-serve for summer parties.

Tanqueray & Tonic
The botanicals in gin make it the perfect summer spirit.

The Cîroc Diddy
The lively taste of lemonade mixed with vodka.

Mojito
Is there a better warm weather drink?

PB Breeze
Coconut rum, cranberry and pineapple juices.

Smirnoff Blueberry & Lemonade
Perfect for sipping on the porch.

Long Island Ice Tea
One of summer's most popular cocktails.

Hurricane
A rum-based drink that's perfect for hot summer nights.

Piña Colada
Chill out with this tropical classic.

These related articles will help you plan your summer party:
Getting Started: Home Bar 101
Getting Started: Essential Gadgets for the Home Bartender
Summon the Spirits: Five Essential Spirits for Your Home Bar

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