15 Perfect Porch-Sippers
There's nothing quite like sitting on the porch after a long day with a drink in hand! These 15 Perfect Porch-Sippers are sure to quench your thirst and satisfy your taste buds whether you're sitting, swinging, or just gazing at the sunset. Which perfect porch-sipper will you choose?!
1. Sweet Tea Smash
Two classic Southern drinks go hand-in-hand in this Sweet Tea Smash. The classic sweet tea boasts its robust black tea flavor with a sweet hint of a homemade ginger-lemon syrup, all of which gets added to the smoky smoothness of bourbon. This is the kind of cocktail you make when enjoying a day out in the sun or at a cookout with friends. Sweet Tea Smash is just perfect for showing others real Southern hospitality.
See More2. Iced Raspberry Tea
What can be more refreshing than sweet tea in the summertime? This recipe for Iced Raspberry Tea takes your traditional sweet tea and kicks it up a notch with delicious fruity flavors. The homemade raspberry syrup made from fresh berries is the star of the show, and you'll be using the leftovers to infuse more drinks with a blast of berry. In just 20 minutes, you'll have homemade Iced Raspberry Tea that will keep you cool on a hot summer day.
See More3. Pretty-in-Pink Lemonade
If you live in a world filled with cotton candy skies and bubble gum clouds, then you need something sweet and rosy to sip as you wander through your magical life. A glass of Pretty-in-Pink Lemonade is sure to add even more pink charm to that rose-tinted wonderland of yours. The ice-cold sips bring waves of sugary, lemony yumminess with a refreshing hint of mint... it's an enchanting pink addition to your fun and carefree escape! You'll be blushing with delight with Pretty-in-Pink Lemonade in hand... what a whimsical utopia!
See More4. Garden Limeade
When the weather is just right, time in the backyard is a must. Don't you love it when the wind is gently blowing as the sun warmly kisses your skin, and you can rest and read your favorite book? It's just complete peaceful perfection! While swaying in your hammock, a glass of Garden Limeade makes a flawless moment even more precious. Sipping on this citrusy, sweet, lavender-infused nectar surrounded by daisies and roses sounds like a kind of lavender haze you'll want to stay in forever. The next time this delightful occasion arises, make sure Garden Limeade is a part of it. Your visit amongst the breathtaking greenery and flourishing flowers will be made all the more enchanting!
See More5. Margarita Float
Ultra-indulgence and nostalgia together at last! Margarita Float takes a page out of root beer float's book and adds a scoop of creamy, rich vanilla ice cream. This infusion of vanilla only emboldens the citrus bright flavors of the bubbly, bouncy margarita, making it the best of both worlds. Margarita Float is easy to make and only needs 5 minutes to pour, so you can immediately get summer going!
See More6. Passion Tea Lemonade
Let's shake up your drink selections! Sure, water is good for you. But Passion Tea Lemonade is good for the soul! The next time you're feeling parched, turn to a nice tall glass of this tangy and sweet drink over ice. It's super easy to make and it keeps well in the fridge, so you can double, or even triple it, ensuring you basically have it on tap when you want to mix things up. We love Passion Tea Lemonade in the summertime by the pool, but it's truly tasty any time of the year. And if you're worried about your H20 intake, this sweet drink includes it... so, it's basically the same thing, right?! Cheers for that!
See More7. Mojito Mocktail
The Mojito? Try nojito! Mocktail Mojito is an alcohol-free substitute for the classic refreshing brew that’s just as cool (in more ways than one). Minty, sweet, and bubbly, the Mojito Mocktail is exactly what you want when you’re enjoying the summer sunshine. Brew this drink up for a responsible time that’s still fun!
See More8. Strawberry Refresher
Say hello to your new favorite refreshing drink for when the temperature outside is cranked up real high... the Strawberry Refresher! Made with sweet strawberries and fresh açaí, this ice-cold treat is the perfect way to beat the heat on the hottest of summer days. Copycatted from a certain famous coffee chain you might be familiar with, we think this version is even better because it gets rid of the junk they use and switches it out for all-natural ingredients and no added sugars, making it a healthier, guilt-free alternative. This Strawberry Refresher is so easy to make and perfect for sipping on-the-go or enjoying at home (fingers crossed that there's a pool nearby wherever you are!). With its fun bright pink color and spunky delicious fruity flavors, the Strawberry Refresher is sure to become a summer staple you run to over and over again!
See More9. Frosé
Make this Frosé for your next get-together, and it’ll be gone in the blink of an eye! This drink is refreshing and sure to be the star of the show. Fruity rosé is infused with bright lemon juice and sweet, summery, homemade strawberry syrup. Whether you make this drink for yourself or to share with your friends and family, Frosé will add some thirst-quenching sweetness to your day!
See More10. Sparkling Lavender Lemonade
Lavender isn't just for helping you sleep; it also makes a great addition to the classic summer drink. Sparkling Lavender Lemonade has the bright, sunny lemon flavor of a traditional lemonade with the floral sweetness of lavender-infused throughout. Refreshing and cooling, Sparkling Lavender Lemonade is a unique and delicious twist on a beloved concoction, and it will have you serving it up all the time this summer!
See More11. Berry Blitz Moscow Mule
The Berry Blitz Moscow Mule is a rush of fruit flavor just in time for summer! Mixing sweet strawberries, refreshing mint leaves, and tangy bubbly ginger beer, this drink is an oasis of taste on hot days! The Berry Blitz Moscow Mule is easy, speedy, and sparkling with good times! Skip the line at the bar with this brew in hand!
See More12. Boozy Summer Floats
Warm weather was made for floating! And there are so many fun, refreshing ways to do it... like rocking back and forth in the family boat at the lake, kickin' it on a noodle in the pool, or sip sippin' on some Boozy Summer Floats! Honestly, we recommend doing the first or second option with the third option in hand. This icy drink is such a tropical treat! With every sweet gulp, you'll get the full summer treatment from the waves of tart blueberry, the beachy coconut gelato, and a spritz of rosé fizz. Umm, yum! Floating around with the sun on your skin is about to get even better with some of these Boozy Summer Floats!
See More13. Strawberry Patch Tea
Looking for a drink that is as sweet as summertime?! This Strawberry Patch Tea tastes as good as the warm summer sun feels kissing your skin. But rather than warm you up like the sun, this cool splash of sweetness provides you with a taste of ruby-red strawberries mixed with your favorite tea to create a sip that is oh, so refreshing! Cool down while embracing every single sip of that sweet, sweet summertime with a glass of Strawberry Patch Tea in hand!
See More14. Easy Red Sangria
Sangria is a wine-based cocktail of Spanish origin that can be pre-made in batches. The more you allow the drink to sit, the more the flavors will meld. The fruit soaks up all the delicious flavors and imparts sweetness to the drink. Throw in a few cinnamon sticks for a richer, earthy sweetness. Easy Red Sangria is only 5 steps and takes only 5 minutes to create a sunny, buzzy, sweet concoction. You could be enjoying the summer in style in no time at all!
See More15. Easy Watermelon Margarita
Step aside, boring cocktails — the perfect summer cocktail, the Easy Watermelon Margarita, has arrived! This watermelon-flavored margarita can be served frozen or on the rocks. It is deliciously refreshing and sweet. This Easy Watermelon Margarita is the ultimate hot-weather, poolside drink, or you can make it during the colder months for some sippable summer vibes!
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