Whenever you crave party and freshness in one glass, fruity cocktails are your go-to! Fruity cocktails have a delicious taste, sweet aroma and refreshing touch. Whether it be summer parties or club nights, fruity cocktails never cease to amaze you. The best thing about fruity cocktails is that they can appeal to a wide range of taste pallets. From citrus to sweet and sour to bitter, there are fruit-based drinks for everyone. Today we are all about the best fruity cocktails and their recipes to steal your heart.
Best Fruity Cocktails That You Must Try
Here are some of the famous best fruity cocktails for your menu
Strawberry Daiquiri
It is the most common and popular fruity cocktail that combines fresh strawberries with rum and lime. This tropical favourite is sweet, tangy, and refreshing all at once. You will just burst with freshness inside out.
To make strawberry Daiquiri, you need
- 2 oz light rum
- 1/2 oz lime juice
- 1/2 oz simple syrup
- 1 cup fresh strawberries
- Ice
Blend the rum, lime juice, simple syrup, fresh strawberries, and ice until smooth. Pour this refreshing mixture into a chilled glass and garnish with a strawberry slice.
Pina Colada
It is another very tropical and refreshing drink that is a must at summer parties. Pina Colada is one of the most loved cocktails worldwide. It is made with coconut cream, pineapple juice, and rum. Being a creamy and indulgent drink, it transports you to summery refreshing vibes. To make a pina colada you need
- 2 oz white rum
- 1 oz coconut cream
- 1 oz pineapple juice
- Ice
- Pineapple slice for garnish
First, blend rum, coconut cream, and pineapple juice with ice. Then Pour into a chilled glass and garnish with a pineapple slice.
Mango Margarita
As sweet as it sounds, the drink has the aroma and taste of mango. It is a twist to the classic margarita with fresh mangoes. This sweet fruity alcoholic drink balances the tartness of lime and the boldness of tequila. To make it you need,
- 2 oz tequila
- 1 oz triple sec
- 1 oz lime juice
- 1 cup fresh mango chunks
- Ice
- Lime wedge and salt for garnish.
First, take mango chunks and blend them with tequila, triple sec, lime juice and ice until smooth. Then rim the glass with salt. Pour the cocktail and garnish it with a lime wedge.
Watermelon Mojito
It is a very summery, refreshing and light cocktail drink. The coolness of watermelon and mint blended with lime, and rum, makes it a great choice for a poolside cocktail. Take
- 2 oz white rum
- 1/2 oz lime juice
- 1 oz simple syrup
- 1 cup fresh watermelon chunks
- Fresh mint leaves
- Soda water
- Ice
Muddle mint leaves and lime juice in a glass. Then add the watermelon chunks and simple syrup, and continue muddling. Next, add rum and ice, and top with soda water. Stir gently and garnish with mint leaves.
Blueberry Vodka Lemonade
The Blueberry Vodka Lemonade combines blueberries with vodka and lemonade for a vibrant and refreshing drink. It is one of the best fruity cocktails to serve on your menu. With a perfect balance of sweet and tart, the drink is exquisite and refreshing. Ingredients needed for this drink include
- 2 oz vodka
- 1/2 oz lemon juice
- 1 oz simple syrup
- 1/2 cup fresh blueberries
- Ice
- Lemon slice for garnish
First, muddle fresh blueberries in a shaker. Strain the juice and then add vodka, lemon juice, simple syrup, and ice. Shake well and pour into a glass filled with ice. Garnish with a lemon slice.
Peach Bellini
A very common and classic brunch cocktail, the Peach Bellini is a sparkling, fruity treat made with peach puree and Prosecco. The drink is simple, elegant and full of peachy flavour. Take
- 2 oz peach puree
- 4 oz Prosecco
- Fresh peach slice for garnish
First, pour the peach puree into a champagne flute. Then slowly top with chilled Prosecco. At last, stir gently and garnish with a peach slice.
Passion Fruit Mojito
This best fruity cocktail is a next-level classic mojito drink. Passion fruit brings a tropical twist and as interesting as the name sounds, the drink has a tangy sweetness that complements the mint and lime perfectly. To make this drink, you need
- 2 oz white rum
- 1 oz passion fruit puree
- 1/2 oz lime juice
- Fresh mint leaves
- Soda water
- Ice
- Passion fruit slice for garnish
First, muddle mint leaves and lime juice in a glass. Then add passion fruit puree, rum, and ice, and stir. Top with soda water and garnish with a passion fruit slice.
Raspberry Collins
This refreshing and fizzy drink combines Gin, raspberries, lemon, and soda water. It’s one of the most versatile fruity alcoholic drinks that works well for any occasion. Whether it be a party or lonely evening, or some festive occasion, Raspberry Collins is your best buddy. To make this interesting drink, you need
- 2 oz gin
- 1 oz lemon juice
- 1 oz simple syrup
- 1/2 cup fresh raspberries
- Soda water and
- Ice
Muddle raspberries in a shaker. Strain the mixture. Now add gin, lemon juice, simple syrup, and ice. Shake well and pour into a glass filled with ice, Top with soda water and garnish with raspberries. Enjoy!
Tropical Sangria
Another fruity punch, Tropical Sangria is a great option for fruity cocktails. This drink blends white wine with tropical fruits like pineapple, mango, and orange, making it a fruity and refreshing beverage. For ingredients, you need
- 1 bottle of white wine
- 1/2 cup pineapple juice
- 1/4 cup triple sec
- 1/4 cup brandy
- 1 cup chopped tropical fruits (pineapple, mango, orange)
- Ice
Combine the white wine, pineapple juice, triple sec, and brandy in a pitcher. Add the chopped fruits and stir well. Chill in the refrigerator for at least an hour before serving over ice.
Cranberry Margarita
Margarita is refreshing and cranberry margarita is a festive take on that refreshing drink. It is one of the best fruity cocktails that are perfect for any occasion. The tartness of cranberry juice pairs beautifully with tequila and lime, making it a great fruity alcoholic drink for the holidays or any special occasion. Ingredients include
- 2 oz tequila
- 1 oz triple sec
- 1 oz cranberry juice
- 1/2 oz lime juice
- Ice
- Lime wedge and cranberries for garnish
Shake tequila, triple sec, cranberry juice, and lime juice with ice. Strain into a glass filled with ice. Garnish with a lime wedge and fresh cranberries. Serve!
Pomegranate Martini
It is a very exquisite and sophisticated drink that gives luxurious vibes. The drink is simply refreshing and vibrant. The tart and slightly sweet taste of pomegranate juice combine well with vodka. It’s not only delicious but also aesthetically pleasing. To make this fruity punch you need
- 2 oz vodka
- 1 oz pomegranate juice
- 1/2 oz lime juice
- 1/2 oz simple syrup
- Ice
- Pomegranate seeds for garnish
Shake vodka, pomegranate juice, lime juice, and simple syrup with ice. Pour into a chilled martini glass and garnish with a few pomegranate seeds.
Pineapple Mule
Any drink that contains pineapple is sure to be refreshing and sweet. This variation of the classic Moscow Mule is one of the most exciting fruity alcoholic drinks for summer evenings or beach parties. To make this drink you need
- 2 oz vodka
- 1 oz pineapple juice
- 1/2 oz lime juice
- Ginger beer
- Ice
- Pineapple wedge for garnish
Fill a copper mug with ice. Add vodka, pineapple juice, and lime juice. Top with ginger beer and stir gently. Garnish with a pineapple wedge and sip the perfection.
Grapefruit Paloma
It is a tequila-based cocktail that blends the tangy taste of grapefruit with the sweetness of soda. This refreshing, citrusy drink is ideal for hot days and casual gatherings. Ingredients include
- 2 oz tequila
- 1 oz grapefruit juice
- 1/2 oz lime juice
- Soda water
- Ice
- Salt for rim and grapefruit slice for garnish
First, rim the glass with salt. Add tequila, grapefruit juice, lime juice, and ice to the glass. Top with soda water and stir. Garnish with a grapefruit slice.
Coconut Rum Punch
This tropical escape in a glass is the perfect fruity alcoholic drink. This punch combines coconut rum with pineapple and orange juices and delivers a sweet and tangy flavour that’s reminiscent of a beach vacation.
- 2 oz coconut rum
- 1 oz pineapple juice
- 1 oz orange juice
- 1/2 oz grenadine
- Ice
- Orange slice for garnish
Combine the coconut rum, pineapple juice, and orange juice in a shaker with ice. Shake well and strain into a glass filled with ice. Drizzle grenadine on top and garnish with an orange slice.
Kiwi Caipirinha
This best fruity cocktail is a delicious twist on the Brazilian classic. Adding fresh kiwi for a tropical, fruity flavour, this drink is one of the most unique fruity alcoholic drinks. It combines the tartness of lime with the sweetness of kiwi. To make this drink, you need
- 1 fresh kiwi, peeled and diced
- 2 oz cachaça
- 1/2 oz lime juice
- 1/2 oz simple syrup
- Ice
- Kiwi slice for garnish
Muddle the kiwi and lime juice in a shaker. Add cachaça, simple syrup, and ice. Shake well. Pour into a glass filled with ice and garnish with a kiwi slice.
Blackberry Bourbon Smash
For those who enjoy a darker, more robust fruit flavour in a cocktail, the Blackberry Bourbon Smash is the perfect drink. This cocktail blends bourbon with fresh blackberries and mint for a sweet and bold flavour profile. To make this unique drink you need
- 2 oz bourbon
- 1/2 oz lemon juice
- 1 oz simple syrup
- 1/2 cup fresh blackberries
- Fresh mint leaves
- Ice
- Mint sprig and blackberry for garnish
Muddle blackberries, mint, and lemon juice in a shaker. Then add bourbon, simple syrup, and ice. Shake well. Strain into a glass filled with ice and garnish with a mint sprig and blackberry. Enjoy!
Peach Bourbon Iced Tea
It is yet another very interesting and refreshing drink that steals the hearts of many. The drink combines the refreshing nature of iced tea with the sweetness of peaches and the boldness of bourbon. This drink is best for summer gatherings.
- 2 oz bourbon
- 1 oz peach puree
- 4 oz iced tea
- Ice
- Peach slice for garnish
Mix the bourbon, peach puree, and iced tea in a shaker with ice. Shake and strain into a glass filled with ice. Garnish with a peach slice.
Raspberry Vodka Lemonade
For a refreshing and fruity vodka cocktail, the Raspberry Vodka Lemonade is a vibrant choice. The tartness of raspberries combines well with the sweetness of lemonade, creating a perfect balance.
- 2 oz vodka
- 1/2 oz lemon juice
- 1 oz simple syrup
- 1/2 cup fresh raspberries
- Ice
- Lemon slice for garnish
Muddle fresh raspberries in a shaker. Add vodka, lemon juice, simple syrup, and ice. Shake well. Strain into a glass filled with ice and garnish with a lemon slice.