Wirtz Staff Picks for Great Summer Cocktails
May 12, 2015
Hand selected by the Wirtz Beverage Illinois Trade Development Team, here are the 2015 staff picks for great summer cocktails...
Ketel One Tropical Heat
Perfectly refreshing for summertime.
Base Spirit: Ketel One Citroen Flavored Vodka
It begins with Ketel One Vodka, which is then infused with the essence of lemon and lime for a crisp, refreshing vodka taste.
Don Julio Riviera Margarita
Nothing says "SUMMER" like the refreshing taste of The Don Julio Riviera Margarita!
Base Spirit: Don Julio Reposado Tequila
Barrel aged for eight months in American white oak, Reposado is golden amber in color and offers a rich, smooth finish—the very essence of the perfect barrel-aged tequila.
Captain Morgan Black Tortuga Nights
The perfect combination of quality ingredients makes this an excellent summer cocktail or punch.
Base Spirit: Captain Morgan Black Spiced Rum
Introducing a darker, bolder spiced rum, crafted with blackstrap rum for a deliciously smooth finish.
Royal Ginger Fizz
Pimm’s and Tanqueray leads to the perfect summer drink.
Base Spirit: Stirrings Ginger Flavored Liqueur
Bulleit Bourbon Creek Tea
Summertime in America doesn't get better than quality bourbon and lemonade.
Base Spirit: Bulleit Bourbon
Kentucky limestone-filtered water provides the foundation, while charred American oak barrels lend a smoky backbone. The small batches are aged until they’re ready.
Oranje Breeze
Perfectly Oranje-licious!
Base Spirit: Ketel One Oranje Flavored Vodka
It begins with Ketel One Vodka, which is infused with the essence of orange for a crisp, refreshing vodka taste.
Contact your Wirtz Beverage Sales Consultant today to access all of the quality brands used in these summer cocktails.