Is there anything more perfect than a Saturday or Sunday brunch with friends? And what good is brunch without a tasty cocktail in hand?
Here are 10 of our favorite vodka-based cocktails for any season!
Blood Orange Screwdrivers
Fresh blood orange juice lends to a pretty pink twist on the classic drink. All you need is fresh-squeezed blood orange juice, regular orange juice, Green Hope Vodka, and ice! For the full recipe, check it out here. This drink is fresh, fruity, and totally Instagram-worthy.
Bloody Mary
A classic favorite, this Bloody Mary recipe is the perfect amount of kick and deliciousness. Wonky Wonderful not only shares their comprehensive recipe, but they also provide some ideas for cool garnishes for your homemade treat. The main ingredients include tomato juice, Worcestershire sauce, lime juice, and vodka.
Strawberry, Lemon, and Basil Spritzer
This recipe is perfect for warmer months or if you just came back from the farmer’s market with a healthy haul of fresh fruits! The juice itself calls for fresh lemon juice, raw sugar, fresh basil leaves, strawberries, kosher salt, and soda water. Add a dash of Green Hope Vodka and you have yourself a refreshing, cooling drink that is just as fun to look at as it is to drink!
Blue Smoke Bloody Mary
If you are a Bloody Mary lover, you will love this fun and contemporary take on the classic. The special ingredient in this recipe is Zatarain’s powdered crab boil. Let us know what you think!
Hibiscus Punch
Vodka does really well paired with fresh juices and punches like this one! And this cocktail is so easy to make, it’s a win-win. All you need is some vodka, hibiscus flower pods, and sugar!
Hibiscus, Mint, and Jalapeno Cocktail
Okay, one more hibiscus cocktail. This one is a little more funky and even more delicious! The kick of the jalapeno really complements the sweet nature of the hibiscus, and mint is always a refreshing touch on any cocktail. This is a warm weather treat if we have ever seen one!
Parkside Fizz
This cocktail is so fun because it combines two unlikely ingredients, almond syrup and vodka! Using a citrus-flavored vodka, club soda, and almond flavors, it’s sure to delight and surprise.
Tipsy Sweet Tea
Channel your inner Southern Belle with this homemade sweet tea recipe and pair it with vodka for an extra punch. Simple to make, simple to enjoy!
Golden Sunset
This beautiful cocktail is the Bloody Mary’s fun, tropical best friend! Using yellow or sun-gold tomatoes instead of the classic tomato juice, it has the same flair as the classic but adds an extra twist. Garnish with small tomatoes and celery stalks for a picture-perfect treat!
Strawberry, Grapefruit, and Chamomile Brunch Punch
This recipe calls for bourbon, but we tried it with vodka and it was even more delicious! The subtle notes of chamomile are calming and the citrus kick of grapefruit is a wonderful complement. It is light, refreshing, and the perfect brunch BFF.
What vodka cocktails have you tried? We would love to hear all about your favorite recipes!