Check out these delicious alcoholic drinks that are perfect for the summer
Summer is practically made for enjoying a well-earnt bevvy in the glorious heat.
The hot weather we've had this summer has been a miracle so we've decided to help you out with a delicious drink to consume while you get your tan on.
From fruity twists and your absolute favourite guilty pleasure, to totally new drinks that scream summer, here's our favourite editions to the alcohol aisle this season.
Whether it's a BBQ in the sunshine, a festival full of fun-loving fans, or a picnic in the park, (or you know, Friday) here's the not-to-miss whistle-wetters to help you celebrate the British summer...
Delicious new alcoholic drinks to try this summer
Warner Edwards Victoria’s Rhubarb Gin
Put a twist on your classic G&T with this delicious Rhubarb edition. Seriously delightful. £36, Warner Edwards Victoria's Rhubarb Gin.
i heart wine mini prosecoo 75cl
A handbag size bottle? We're sold by this new picnic-ready Prosecco. Keep on hand for emergency celebrations. £3.29, i heart Prosecco Mini.
Signal Beer £2.50 The Beer Boutique
Looking for a refreshing lager with a healthy twist? Try new Croydon-crafted Signal Lager - a chemical-free, naturally carbonated lager, that uses only whole unprocessed hops to create unfiltered, unpasteurised, 'guilt-free' drinks. £2.50, Signal Lager.
Barefoot Chardonnay £6.99
White wine spritzer, anyone? Enjoy days sat in the sun sipping on this sweet (and super affordable) Chardonnay enriched with flavours of honeyed peach, Fuji apple and sweet vanilla. Delicious. £6.75, Barefoot Chardonnay.
£18 Jim Beam Apple Whiskey
Think you can't indulge in a fiery whiskey come summer? Well, try this apple-sweet poison on the rocks this year. £19, Jim Beam Apple.
£32.50 Picnic Gin Strawberry, www.poeticlicensedistillery.co.uk
It's a classic British combo, which is exactly why we love this strawberries and cream flavoured gin. So why not swap dessert for this delicious drink instead? Liquid picnic, anyone? £32.50, Strawberry and Cream Picnic Gin.
£18, Jagermeister Spice, www.tesco.com
Fancy trying the first ever variant of this classic brand? Spice up your shots with enhanced notes of cinnamon, rich vanilla and subtle saffron in this blend of 56 hand-selected herbs, blossoms, roots and fruits. £21, Jagermeister Spice.
£24.46, Elderflower Gin, www.masterofmalt.com
Yes, we may be extreme gin fans, but it's hard not to be when they come in gorgeous summery flavours like this elderflower special. Inspired by the British countryside, real extracts bring out a beautifully refreshing flavour. £20.95, Elderflower Gin.
Kopparberg fruit lager
Your favourite cider brand moves into lager territory, with a fresh 'n' fruity twist. We mean, what's not to love? £2, Kopparberg Fruit Lager Lemon & Lime.
£15.99 Ignis Black Forest Vodka www.lidl.co.uk
Mix up your summer cocktails with this indulgent Black Forest Vodka. Perfect poured over a glass of ice with a touch of lemonade. £15.99, Ignis Black Forest Vodka.
Goose Midway Session IPA
Perfect for a summer BBQ is definitely Goose Midway which is a combination of delicate citrus aromas with a balanced malt backbone, evoking tropical and mandarin notes.£6 , Goose Island Midway Session IPA Ale.
Harry Brompton ice tea
Love ice tea? We think this peach flavoured ice tea will be perfect for the hot summer we're hoping for. It's is a sparkling alcoholic beverage and only contains 99 calories, what more could you hope for? £2, Harry Brompton ice tea.
Island Records
This summer whether you're at a party, having a BBQ or just enjoying British weather make sure you try this citrus and tropical fruits beer that is just bursting with interesting flavours. £16 , Island Records Beer Range.
Twisted Halo
Are you a vodka, lime and soda drinker? Then this brand new delicious coconut water, ginger and vodka drink should be your new (healthy!) alternative. And an added bonus is each 275ml bottle only contains 90 calories. Twisted Halo.
Infused wine cocktails
This lightly sparkling cranberry, rose petal and hibiscus flavoured wine is perfect for a picnic in the park or if you're just hanging out with friends. Infused wine cocktails.
£3, Strawberry Daiquiri flavour LIC frozen cocktail, www.LIC.co.uk
This delicious frozen drink is refreshing on a hot sunny day AND it only contains 67 calories. £24 for a box of 12, Strawberry Daiquiri flavour LIC frozen cocktail.
PLEASE DRINK RESPONSIBLY. For more information please visit: www.drinkaware.co.uk.
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