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Got a Hammock? Try a Cocktail To Go With It!

Between National Daiquiri Day on Saturday, July 19th and National Hammock Day on Tuesday, July 22, there are plenty of reasons to celebrate with a delicious cocktail! This National Hammock Day, take the time to kick your feet up and enjoy some R&R outside in the sun. The Cruzan Summer Sway and Basil Hayden’s Summer Glow, which were created with the hammock in mind, are meant to be enjoyed while taking the time to smell the fresh air and simply “be” – even if only for a moment. Let your stress melt away and sip a unique cocktail that is just as refreshing as that warm summer breeze.

Cruzan Summers Sway

Cruzan Summers Sway

Ingredients:

1 1/2 parts Cruzan® Peach Rum
2 1/2 parts Sparkling Wine
2 1/2 parts Soda Water
1 Lime Wedge
1 Strawberry

Method: Squeeze Lime Wedge into a wine glass and drop in along with a sliced Strawberry. Add remaining ingredients and stir. Fill with ice.

Basil Hayden’s Summer Glow

Basil Hayden’s Summer Glow

Ingredients: 

1 1/4 parts Basil Hayden’s Bourbon
1 part Coconut Water
1 part Pink Lemonade
1 part Ginger Ale

Method:

1. Add bourbon to a highball glass and fill with ice.
2. Add remaining ingredients and stir well.
3. Garnish with a lemon wedge.