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These Summer Gin Cocktails are easy and delicious summer cocktails that are all gin-based. This list of cocktail recipes is perfect for any gin lover looking for new drinks to sip outside on the patio or by the pool this summer.
Gin seems to be less popular than vodka or rum when it comes to cocktails, so finding great gin cocktail recipes can be tricky.
If you love gin recipes, you’ll want to make a note of these Christmas Gin Cocktails to try later on this year.
Why These Are The Best Summer Gin Drinks
- Easy & Straightforward — All these recipes are approachable for the beginner bartender. Some of the recipes require making your own simple syrups, but there are always clear instructions with picture for each step as well as options for substitutions to make preparation easier.
- Fruity — These gin drink recipes all use fruits that are in season during summer, such as fresh berries. They also use fresh herbs that you may have growing in your garden, such as mint and lavender.
- Delicious — The most important point of all, these are all refreshing and delicious cocktails that you and your friends and family will love!
Summer Gin Cocktails
This easy Strawberry Gimlet makes the best fruity summer gimlet variation. It is made with homemade strawberry simple syrup from real strawberries — so there’s no artificial flavoring!
This Raspberry Gin Fizz is a sweet, tart and bubbly gin cocktail. The raspberry flavor comes from a homemade raspberry syrup made with fresh or frozen raspberries, sugar and water.
If you only have time for one gin cocktail to make this summer, this Blueberry Gin Cocktail is the one! It is made with blueberry simple syrup, lemon juice, gin and triple sec. Topped off with club soda for some fizz.
This is a light, refreshing Mango Gin Cocktail that is made with fresh mango juice, gin, triple sec, lime juice and simple syrup. This easy to make gin drink is perfect for summertime.
This fruity Peach Gin Cocktail is the best way to use up your leftover peaches. Fresh peach syrup gives this drink an intense peach flavor that pairs really well with a slight taste of gin.
This floral Gin Lemonade Cocktail will impress you with its incredible scent and lemony-sweet flavor. It will definitely be one of your favorite cocktails to make this summer!
This Lavender Gin Cocktail is a delicious take on the classic French 75. It is a light, floral and refreshing cocktail that is perfect for summer.
This pretty in pink rosé spritz is the perfect refreshing, light taste of summer. Packed with pink gin and Chambord, then topped with rosé prosecco and pink lemonade, it makes a fabulous party cocktail that’s easy to scale up.
This Spanish Gin and Tonic has a perfect balance of citrusy grapefruit and lime sweetness with fragrant star anise and natural botanicals. It is perfect for summer entertaining at the cottage or for sipping while relaxing on the patio.
This Blackberry Gin Smash is a vibrant blackberry and rosemary cocktail with a hint of citrus. Made with muddled blackberries, this is a great drink to make when blackberries are in season.
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