Technically, you could call this drink recipe a basil smash, since it featured muddled basil, simple syrup, lime and vodka, which are the traditional ingredients of a summery smash.

These cocktail bars and restaurants around London are lovely spots to enjoy summer-inspired cocktails before the season ...

Most vodkas are filtered after distillation, which makes them very pure and ideal for mixing in cocktails. Vodka can be used in cakes and for curing foods such as salmon. FAQs about BBC Food ...

Whether you’re in the mood for a classic lemonade, mojito or Dirty Shirley, we have the best summer drinks and cocktail ... The Dirty Shirley, a vodka-spiked variation on the classic Shirley ...

Nothing may feel better than gulping down a glass of water after the wear-and-tear you go through in summer, but sometimes a dash of healthy flavour never hurts. Nothing is better than an ...

Give your gathering a luxe feel with creamy drinks such as a white russian. A whiskey sour, made with egg whites, will also bring that special occasion vibe. Speaking of fruit, chop it up and ...

The “official” drink is made with Grey Goose vodka, lemonade ... little not to like about a fruity lemonade, especially in summer. I enjoyed every sip of my cherry “honey deuce” (the ...

One traditional Yorkshire meadery, Nidhoggr, has branched out from traditional mead and now offers a variety of flavoured ...