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Avoid FOMO and Bid Farewell to Summer with SMIRNOFF’s Newest Limited Time Vodka Specialty

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With Labor Day Weekend right around the corner, what better way to celebrate (responsibly, of course), than with themed cocktails? Don’t miss your chance to try the summer’s most unique specialty vodka and these patriotic recipes! SMIRNOFF Red, White & Berry offers a delicious combination of cherry, citrus and blue raspberry

This limited time offering will be leaving the shelves at the close of summer. But, not before all the festivities Labor Day Weekend has to offer. SMIRNOFF Red, White & Berry is the perfect product to compliment your best star-spangled getup for all of your 21+ patriotic parties this LDW! SMIRNOFF Red, White & Berry is best enjoyed as a chilled shot, frozen it into patriotic pop or served it in a simple cocktail.

“From Memorial Day to Independence Day and beyond, there are so many opportunities during the summer months to celebrate American pride and inclusivity,” said Jay Sethi, Vice President of Marketing, SMIRNOFF™. “With the release of SMIRNOFF™ Red, White & Berry, we hope to bring people from all cultures and traditions together, because good times are made better when everyone is invited.”

Below are a few fun and tasty recipe suggestions for you to enjoy as you say,” Sayonara!” to Summer ’16.

Patriotic Vodka Lemonade Spritzer

(courtesy of Karly Gomez, A Simple Pantry)

Single serving:

  • 1 ½ oz. SMIRNOFF Red, White & Berry
  • 3 oz. black cherry seltzer
  • 4 oz. lemonade
  • In a tall glass filled with ice, add the vodka, followed by the seltzer and lemonade. Garnish with fresh fruit in patriotic colors.

Party Version (serves 6):

  • 1 ¾ cups SMIRNOFF Red, White & Berry
  • 2 ½ cups black cherry seltzer
  • 3 ¾ cups lemonade
  • In a large pitcher, stir the vodka, seltzer and lemonade. Add cherries, strawberries, blueberries and apple stars for a patriotic finish.
  • Serve over ice and enjoy responsibly

Red, White & Berry Sparkling Cocktail

(courtesy of Kendra Darr, Simply Darrling)

Ingredients:

  • 1.5 oz Smirnoff Red, White, & Berry Vodka
  • 3 oz Sparkling Blackberry Juice
  • Frozen Blueberries & Strawberries
  • In a glass, mix together the SMIRNOFF Red, White, & Berry vodka with the Sparkling Blackberry Juice. Top with frozen blueberries & strawberries.

SMIRNOFF™ Red, White & Berry has a recommended retail price of $12.99 for a 750mL bottle and contains 30% alcohol by volume.