3 delicious cocktails you can make with Sailor Jerry

Tired of warm white wine and flat beer at summer parties? For a shindig with a difference, try these new summery rum cocktail recipes
Liz Connor27 June 2016

The weather might be erratic in the capital, but that hasn't stopped Londoners from making the most of the lighter evenings with an al fresco tipple.

To help you get into the summer vibe, whether it's raining or not, Sailor Jerry has created three new mouth-watering cocktails with a spicy rum base.

So if you want to impress your party guests with something a bit more special than a fridge full of beer, have a go at these easy and simple recipes below.

Kingdom of Kicks

Ingredients

  • 50ml Sailor Jerry  
  • 12.5 ml  lime juice
  • 75ml grapefruit juice
  • 12.5 ml sugar syrup

Method

  • Build all ingredients over rock ice in a highball glass
  • Top with soda water
  • Garnish with a spring of mint and a wedge of grapefruit

The Originals

Ingredients

  • 50ml Sailor Jerry
  • 6 raspberries
  • Pinch of chilli flakes
  • 25ml cranberry juice
  • 12.5ml sugar syrup
  • 4 dashes of balsamic vinegar

Method

  • Mix the raspberries and chilli together in a Boston tin
  • Add Sailor Jerry, cranberry juice and sugar syrup
  • Shake it up and double strain over crushed ice in a rocks glass
  • Cap with crushed ice and 4 dashes of balsamic vinegar
  • Garnish with fresh chilli

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FTH

Ingredients

  • 50ml Sailor Jerry
  • 50ml cloudy apple juice
  • 50ml cider
  • 12.5ml sugar syrup
  • 12.5ml lemon juice

Method

  • Build all ingredients in a highball glass over rock ice
  • Use a fan of apple to garnish

Sailor Jerry's new summer cocktails were created to celebrate the launch of the Ride 2016.

The annual competition sees three bike building teams race a custom-built Harley Davidson across the country. Follow The Ride at www.sailorjerry.com, @sailorjerry or using #TheRideSJUK.

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