Recipes:Refreshing summer cocktails

After a tedious week we all love to party and enjoy with our friends over the weekend. Now with summer in the air a glass of a chilling and refreshing summer cocktail can spell nirvana. Team AAW brings you some exciting yet simple cocktail recipes by Beam Inc.

 Sauza Tequila
Sauza Tequila

Sauza Exotic Kiwi Crush
Ingredients
• 2 large kiwis, cleaned and peeled
• Fresh Lime Juice
• ½ Cup Sauza Tequila
• ½ Cup Fine Sugar
• Crushed Ice

Preparation
Combine Kiwi, Sauza Tequila, Sugar and Lime Juice in a blender.
Add ice cubes and blend until it gets smooth. Pour cocktail in an Old Fashioned Glass and garnish with a Kiwi.
The delicious Kiwi Crush is ready.

Southern Peach Cooler
Ingredients
• 1 part Maker’s Mark® Bourbon
• 3/4 part DeKuyper® Peachtree® Schnapps Liqueur
• 2 parts sweet and sour mix
• 1 part orange juice
• Top with lemon-lime soda

Preparation
Combine ingredients except lemon-lime soda in mixing tin and shake vigorously with no ice.
Pour over ice into tall glass and top with lemon-lime soda.
Garnish with orange wedge and a lime wedge.

 Maker’s Mark® Bourbon
Maker’s Mark® Bourbon

Summer Mash Up
Ingredients
• 2 parts Maker’s Mark® Bourbon
• 1 part DeKuyper® Triple Sec Liqueur
• 1 part orange juice
• 1 part pineapple juice
• 1/4 part grenadine syrup

Preparation
Mix all the ingredients and shake well with ice.
Pour into serving glass.
Garnish with pineapple wedge and cherry.