Mother’s day is not a popular holiday to make cocktails, but nobody says that you shouldn’t do that. While it is totally acceptable to have a few drinks on the Fourth of July, Christmas and New Year’s Eve, why would you make yourself a refreshing cocktail for this holiday as well? Let’s raise a glass to the women around the world. Here are 16 cocktail recipes you can use.
Coconut Mojito
Mojito is one of the most popular cocktails around the world, but you don’t have to make a regular one. Add coconut rum, and your mother will feel as if she is on a beach somewhere in the Caribbean.
Strawberry-rose Gin Fizz
Do you want to drink something stronger than Champagne to celebrate this special day? Make this fantastic strawberry-rose gin fizz which has soothing flavors of strawberries and rosewater.
Melon Sangria
Make melon sangria and enjoy a nice day with your family. For this recipe, you will need Moscato wine and different variety of lemons such as watermelon cantaloupe and honeydew melons. All you have to do is add some honey, line grappa, mint and sparkling water.
Raspberry-acai Frozen Margarita
Everybody loves margaritas, but instead of a regular one, you can make the one called raspberry-acai frozen margarita. Raspberries and acai are the ingredients which will make you fall in love with this cocktail.
Pear-hibiscus Brunch Cocktail
This is unusual cocktail you will not find in so many places. The floating hibiscus flower is at the bottom of the glass, while the combination of pear vodka and champagne will tickle your taste buds.
Rhubarb-basil Smash
The season of rhubarb is around Mother’s day, and all you have to do is find some basil to complete the cocktail. This is perfect refreshment for the days of spring.
Sparkling Party Punch
If you are throwing a party for the Mother’s day, the best drink for you and your friends is the punch. This is a trendy beverage, and you can make it with lemonade, pomegranate juice and add some berries to turn it into a delicious cocktail.
Peach Bellini Cocktail
The Peach Bellini Cocktail is the classic Italian cocktail which is a refreshing beverage for the Mother’s Day. It can be made with peach puree or peach nectar, sparkling water and a small amount of raspberry liqueur.
Pomegranate Mimosa
Making a classic orange juice mimosa is not difficult. Make a twist and replace oranges with pomegranate for a delicious mimosa.
Cherry Sangria
Making sangria is easy, and everyone can do it. Any sweet wine would do, and many prefer to use moscato. All you have to do after that is add some frozen cherries and some amaretto.
Orange Creamsicles
You can make the children’s favorite drink, but prepare the second batch for the adults. What you need to do is add some whipped cream flavored vodka, and you have.
Watermelon-Moscato Slush
Surprise your mother for the Mother’s Day with the Watermelon-Moscato Slush. You can enjoy this drink, and nothing says perfect weather than watermelons.
Strawberry-wine Punch
If you know who Milisa is, then you must have heard about this popular drink. The famous blogger referred to it as “Kool-Aid for grown-ups.” To check the validity of this statement, make this strawberry-wine punch for the special occasion such as the Mother’s Day.
Prosecco-lemon Cocktail
If you want to prepare a simple drink, this cocktail has the easiest recipe. With only two ingredients – lemon sorbet and prosecco – you can serve this cocktail for your guests. We even suggest you serve it after a tasty meal.
Sparkling Ginger Sangria
Another simple drink on our list is Sparkling Ginger Sangria. First, you need to combine water, sugar, and ginger for ginger infused simple syrup. After that, mix it with sparkling water and white wine and garnish with crystallized ginger.
Cranberry-pomegranate Spritzer
Are you throwing a party on the eve of the Mother’s Day? After a delicious dinner, serve the cranberry-pomegranate spritzer, and your guests will ask you for the recipe on their way out!