Too Hot for Neat: Whiskey Cocktails Made for Summer

Cool off this summer with refreshing whiskey cocktails designed to beat the heat. From fruity mixes to smoky classics, each recipe is simple to make and perfect for backyard barbecues, casual get-togethers, or evening sips. Click to mix up these effortless crowd-pleasing drinks and enjoy your next gathering right now!

The Matcha Whiskey Highball is a bright, slightly earthy take on a classic highball. Japanese whisky gives it a smooth base, while lemon juice and honey syrup bring a light, citrusy sweetness. A pinch of matcha adds a subtle green tea note that works well with the whisky’s warmth.

Cool off this season with summer bourbon cocktails. These simple mixes pair rich caramel, fresh fruit, and a dash of spice for a bold, smooth drink. From fruity riffs to classic old-fashioned twists, each recipe is quick to make and sure to impress. Click to explore the full lineup.

The Whiskey Watermelon Martini is where bold meets fresh. Whiskey brings the heat, watermelon cools it down, and together they hit a balance that’s smooth, crisp, and just a little unexpected. It’s got that summer feel with a solid kick, great for backyard hangs, late nights, or whenever you want something that stands out.

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The Blackberry Basil Whiskey Smash is a refreshing cocktail that combines the sweet and tart flavors of blackberries with the herbal notes of basil and the rich warmth of honey whiskey. Perfect for any occasion, this drink is both vibrant and sophisticated.

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The Cherry Whiskey Sour is a bold, fruit-forward spin on the classic, blending fresh cherries with whiskey, lime, and simple syrup for a drink that’s both tart and smooth. With its vibrant color and rich flavor, it’s a satisfying choice for summer nights or happy hour.