Is cider a summer drink?

Is cider a summer drink?

You might associate apples with autumn and harvest, but this summer, we think you should be drinking cider cocktails. These drinks are light, tart, and refreshing, slightly fizzy and not too alcoholic—just right for cooling off on a muggy day.

What alcohol mixes best with cider?

What alcohol is good with apple cider? Apple cider pairs really well with dark spirits, like rum, whiskey, bourbon, and brandy. However, you can also combine it with other spirits, liked Vodka (regular or flavored) or even Mezcal or Tequila.

Which alcoholic beverage is good in summer?

At home in any number of fizzy, refreshing drinks, gin is perhaps the perfect summer spirit. Classic drinks of the season include such venerables as the Tom Collins, the Gin Rickey and of course, the Gin and Tonic, along with a number of cooling relatives.

Does gin and cider go together?

Gin: While far from traditional, gin actually pairs beautifully with this spiked apple cider cocktail! I prefer to select a gin that is citrus-forward and leans into fruity-sweet flavors or fruit-herbal flavors.

What alcohol is good in warm apple cider?

We recommend spiking apple cider with either whiskey or rum. Whiskey will give your spiked cider a spicier warm taste, while rum will give it a sweeter taste.

Can you mix cider with vodka?

Recipe. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Pour in the vodka, followed by the cider. Shake until chilled, and strain the mixture into a cocktail glass.

What should I drink in hot summer?

7 cooling drinks for hot summer days

• Mango Lassi, pictured above. This popular Indian beverage blends sweet mango pulp with tangy, cooling yogurt.
• Coconut Daiquiri.
• Garden Pimm’s Cup.
• Fresh Lemon Syrup.
• Verjus Spritz.
• Green Smoothie With Yogurt, Pear and Ginger.
• Spicy Watermelon Margarita.

What should you drink in summer heat?

Heat wave: 10 natural cooling drinks to beat the summer heat

• 01/12While having plain water is good, adding varieties to it is even better.
• 02/12​Why natural cooling drinks?
• 03/12​Coconut water.
• 04/12​Sugarcane juice.
• 05/12​Bael sherbet.
• 06/12​Pudina sherbet.
• 07/12​Buttermilk.
• 08/12​Aam Panna.

Does gin taste good with apple cider?

Gin adds a refreshing and unexpected note to apple cider, and this cocktail is a great way to kick off Thanksgiving festivities. Make Ahead: You can mix up a pitcher full of this drink in advance and let guests help themselves.