Summer Beer Cocktail Ideas To Try With Your Friends In 2020

Summer is just around the corner as you can already feel the warmth in the breeze. As the temperature is rising ever so slowly towards sunny summers, people are getting back to their undying love of beer. As per the top-selling beer in India, summers usually see a larger demand for beer around the country, with people preferring to spend evenings after work with a cold pint of beer. However, amidst all the chaos that ensued with COVID-19, things will get a little rocky.

In times like this, people are turning to the internet to find more about what relates to their love for beer. Especially with the summer season on its way, people are trying different beer cocktail recipes. To help you, beer lovers, with it, here are a few picks from the books of experts brewers.

Here Are Some Beer Cocktail Recipes for Summer:

• Cowboy Margarita

Margaritas are known to pack a punch in them. However, you may never have had a margarita as tasty and as flavourful as a cowboy margarita. The team-up between lime and jalapeno, completely complemented by the presence of tequila, and the beer to top it off.

Ingredients:

3 parts tequila (preferably Jose Cuervo Especial Silver)
3 parts lemonade concentrate
1 part orange juice
8 part ice cubes
2 parts beer
Coarse salt for garnish
Jalapeno
Lime

• DAM Summer Shandy

The reason why people prefer beer is because it is simple and yet refreshing. If there is any way a cocktail can be as good as beer, it is only when it is just as simple and refreshing. Made with any of the popular beer brands in India of your choice, the DAM summer shandy has the lemonade flavour mixed with the punch of Vodka. On top of it, you also get your favourite beer.

Ingredients:

3 ounces Vodka
3 ounces lemonade
3 ounces beer of your choice

• Ginger Beer Mule

The beer version of the famous Moscow Mule cocktail, this is for people who wish to switch things up a little bit. The flavours are perfectly balanced with vodka, ginger, honey, and lime juice, while the lager or pilsner beer mixes things through and through.

Ingredients:

1.5 ounces of Wheat and Rye Grain Vodka
1.5 ounces of ginger-honey syrup
A half ounce of lime juice
3 ounces of lager or pilsner beer

• Watermelon Beer

Watermelon and beer are the two things that help people get through the tough times of summers. But what if someone combined the two? Doubly refreshing? Absolutely true. This watermelon beer is the sweeter and cooler cousin of the beer lemonades.

Ingredients:

A quarter of a watermelon
2 to 4 wheat beers

• Blackberry Lemon Shandy

The one ingredient that packs the most amount of twist in taste is blueberry. So it fits perfect that someone thought of using these in a beer cocktail. A blackberry lemon shandy is a simple recipe and takes little time to make. The overall effect, however, will last quite a while.

Ingredients:

12 ounces of pale ale beer
Handful blackberries
Half lemon juice
Mint

Summers are the time to make memories. Whether you are out and about with your friends or staying indoors for a quiet get-together, these drinks will surely woo you over quickly. Enjoy your summers with some of these great picks, and fall in love with the concept of beer cocktails.