22 of the Freshest Strawberry Cocktails to Make All Year Round 

Drink pretty-in-pink with our best blushing strawberry cocktails line-up. A few sweet, some tangy and others on the savory side, you’re in for quite a treat! Whatever you’re in the mood for, we’ve got you covered! Just grab a few punnets of ripe, fresh berries (or frozen will do) and your favorite spirit and let’s get mixing! Berry-licious cocktails await!

1. Strawberry Gin Cocktail

Be effortlessly on trend, with our Strawberry Gin cocktail this summer. Shake things up and serve this refreshing cocktail as a welcome change to your regular gin and tonic. It’s brilliantly simple to master and is oh-so-pretty! Our strawberry gin recipe is  really a fruity martini, without the vermouth, and with a little extra fizz. All you need is a bottle of good gin (like O’ndina Gin)perfectly ripe strawberries, fresh lemon and soda water for topping up. Easy-peasy, lemon squeezy!

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2. Strawberry Banana Daiquiri

Satisfy all your sweet cravings with this tiki bar classic. Obviously, we’d all rather sip a Strawberry Banana Daiquiri under the shade of a cabana. Sigh. But, if a trip to the islands is off the cards, then our Strawberry Banana Daiquiri recipe is a great solution for those holiday cravings. To reach your holiday destination, you’ll need a blender, a handful of delicious strawberries, a ripe banana, some Maison La Mauny Rum, a little simple syrup and orange juice for sweetness. This sweet Daiquiri will make all your tiki-bar cocktail dreams come true.

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3. Strawberry Lemon Drop Martini

Dial up the sweetness of our tangy Lemon Drop Martini and give it all the summer vibes with a cheeky muddle of strawberries! Pour with SKYY Vodka Citrus Infusion to keep its perky attitude, and add some glam with a glittery sugar rim. Wow your crowd with this sophisticated cocktail and watch their troubles melt like lemon drops!

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4. Strawberry Shrub Cocktail

Let’s just get one thing clear, no actual shrubs were used in this recipe! The term shrub actually refers a strawberry syrup for cocktails mixed with vinegar. It’s old school cool, and a refreshing change to the usual super sweet fruit syrups you’ll find on the shelf So, follow our easy shrub recipe, and make this berry-licious Strawberry Shrub cocktail in a jiffy with a little SKYY Vodka and some soda water! For a few variations, experiment with your favorite rum, tequila or infused vodka. In our books, there is no going wrong!

5. Strawberry Bellini

The classic Bellini, an iconic 40s Venetian cocktail, was inspired by the white peaches of Venice and named for the antique pink colors of a toga in a Renaissance painting by Giovanni Bellini. Enjoy this simple twist on the Harry’s Bar traditional peach Bellini and pour a blushing berry one using a strawberry purée for cocktails or muddling a few ripe strawberries with a little sugar. Either way you’ll end up with delightful berry fizz. It will be love at first sip.

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6. Strawberry Daiquiri Vodka

This fresh, fruity, zesty drink is a holiday staple for good reason. It just has that laid-back vibe about it. Learn how to make this easy Strawberry Daiquiri with vodka and a few other basic ingredients. It’s a shortcut to effortless entertaining, when all you should be doing is relaxing with friends and family with some tasty snacks or a good barbecue.

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7. Strawberry Basil Cocktail

If you’re looking for a drink that spells sunshine, look no further than our lip-smacking ‘picnic in a glass’ Strawberry Basil cocktail! The intoxicating aromas of sweet and peppery basil mixed with ripe strawberries is heavenly enough, but along with a squeeze of fresh lime it makes for a perfect combination. This refreshing drink will guarantee smiles all round— regardless of the weather! So, mix some drinks, wheel out the barbecue, line up the mop sauce—and get grilling.

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8. Strawberry Champagne Cocktail

Our Strawberry Champagne cocktail dishes up all the romance and glamor. It’s a gorgeous bubbly drink with plenty of fruity flavor. The strawberry, with its heart-shaped form and aphrodisiac associations, often stood as a symbol for Venus, the goddess of love. Champagne and strawberries are a marriage made in heaven. Not overly sweet, just a little tart, and totally perfect! This blushing pink recipe is simple to prepare and even easier to sip. An elegant drink that adds a hint of sophistication to just about any occasion.

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9. Classic Strawberry Daiquiri

A Classic Strawberry Daiquiri is the cocktail we expect to see in all your summer selfies. This cocktail is best enjoyed poolside on vacation, but it will also bring you sunshine when you’re relaxing on a dreary day! This popping pink daiquiri is full of flirtatious Jamaican rum. Packed with berry sweetness, and zingy lime, this Daiquiri is best served on warm sunny days, outdoors, with tasty spicy snacks. Just delicious!

10. Strawberry Margarita

Calling all margarita fans! If you’re keen to try a fruity Marg, then get mixing and try our Strawberry Margarita. It delivers all the tangy sour and sweet flavors you’d expect from the classic, it’s super easy to make, and perfect for big cocktail batches when the BFFs come round. Serve it in pitchers for parties or sundowners all summer long.

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11. Frozen Strawberry Daiquiri

Prefer your Strawberry Daiquiri icy cold? Come and learn how to make this grown-up, spiked slushie. Our Frozen Strawberry Daiquiri is an ideal summer drink to cool you down on hot balmy days or when the nostalgia for long lazy days in the sun hits you. Whip up this simple recipe in pitchers for a crowd. It’s zero effort if you have a blender, leaving you with plenty of time to prepare the all-important plates of tasty treats to serve up for your crew.

12. Strawberry Vodka Martini

For all the Insta-appeal, make this simple, yet classy Strawberry Vodka Martini. With just three ingredients to grab, this quick and easy recipe is ideal to master for the summer season garden parties and lazy brunches. It’s on the sweeter side (compared to a classic Martini) and made with SKYY Vodka, a simple syrup, and by replacing the vermouth with a handful of muddled strawberries. If you’re hooked on this sip, be fancy and make a strawberry simple syrup for easy mixing at a moment’s notice, with no muddling required. What are you waiting for? Let’s get shaking!

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13. Strawberry Mimosa

Switch things up this summer and make a change from the regular Orange Juice Mimosa. Our bright and vibrant Strawberry Mimosa is a super simple cocktail to add to your weekend breakfast table or to whip up for any last-minute celebrations. To make one, just follow our classic mimosa recipe and just swap out the orange juice with a fresh strawberry juice for an easy variation And if you’re feeling fancy you can use a strawberry purée for cocktails. Tasty!

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14. Strawberry Tequila Sunrise

If you don’t love the whole 70s sunrise effect and prefer a slightly sweeter drink, put a fruity spin on your regular retro Tequila Sunrise. Just follow our easy recipe and funk it up with a little berry. All you need to do is ditch the grenadine and replace it with a few strawberries muddled with sugar. Your muddled strawberries will sink, giving you a messy sunrise.

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15. Strawberry Gin Smash

Summer in a glass, anyone? To create a delightful Strawberry Gin Smash, muddle 4-5 fresh strawberries and a few mint leaves in a cocktail shaker until they become crushed and juicy. Next, add 2 oz of Bulldog Gin, 1 ounce of freshly squeezed lemon juice, and 3/4 oz of simple syrup to the shaker. Fill the shaker with ice cubes and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.

Strain the mixture into a glass filled with fresh ice cubes, then top it off with a splash of club soda. For a finishing touch, garnish with a strawberry and a mint sprig. Give it a gentle stir, and savor the refreshing and fruity flavors of your Strawberry Gin Smash!

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16. Strawberry Moscow Mule

The Moscow Mule is an iconic summertime sipper, and we love this strawberry spin on the classic. To create a delicious Strawberry Moscow Mule, muddle 4-5 fresh strawberries in a cocktail shaker until they become crushed and juicy. Next, add 2 oz SKYY Vodka, 0.5 oz of freshly squeezed lime juice, and 0.5 oz of simple syrup to the shaker. Fill the shaker with ice cubes and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds. Fill a copper mug or glass with ice cubes, then strain the strawberry vodka mixture into it. Top it off with 4-6 oz of ginger beer, leaving some room for garnishes.

17. Strawberry Tom Collins

Sometimes you just need something tall, simple, and delicious. This is when a Tom Collins this the spot. To make a refreshing Strawberry Tom Collins, begin by muddling 2-3 fresh strawberries in a cocktail shaker until they are crushed and juicy. Next, add 2 oz of Bulldog Gin, 1 oz of freshly squeezed lemon juice, and 0.75 oz of simple syrup to the shaker. Fill the shaker with ice cubes and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.

Fill a Collins glass with ice cubes, then strain the strawberry-infused gin mixture into the glass. Top it off with club soda, leaving some room at the top. Give it a gentle stir, and garnish with fresh strawberry slices, lemon wedges, and a mint sprig if desired.

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18. Pink Mudslide

Boozy milkshake vibes, anyone? To make a delightful Pink Mudslide (a variation of the classic Mudslide) cocktail, combine 1.5 oz of vodka, 1 oz of strawberry liqueur, 2 oz of cream or milk, and 1 cup of ice cubes in a blender. Blend the mixture until smooth and creamy. Pour the blended cocktail into a chilled glass. For an extra touch, you can add a dollop of whipped cream on top and garnish with strawberry slices or chocolate shavings. You can also adjust the ingredient quantities based on your taste preferences and desired strength of the cocktail.

19. Strawberry Rum Punch

To create a refreshing Strawberry Rum Punch to serve 4-6 people, begin by combining 2 cups of fresh strawberries (sliced and hulled), 1 cup of white rum, 0.5 cups of pineapple juice, 0.25 cups of freshly squeezed lime juice, and 0.25 cup of simple syrup in a blender. Blend the mixture until smooth and well combined.

Fill a pitcher with ice cubes and pour in the strawberry rum mixture. Add 1 cup of sparkling water or club soda and gently stir. Taste the punch and adjust the sweetness or acidity by adding more simple syrup or lime juice if desired. Serve the Strawberry Rum Punch in glasses filled with ice, garnished with strawberry slices, lime wedges, and fresh mint leaves.

20. Love Potion Number 9

The Love Potion #9 cocktail has a bold bourbon base layered with captivating orange-infused Grand Marnier and the bright, zesty taste of cranberry juice. Finished off with effervescent Prosecco, it is fun, flirty, and absolutely delicious. Find the recipe on The Mixer.

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21. Strawberry French 75 Cocktail

Bubbly, with a bit of a kick, the feisty French 75 is a cocktail classic for a reason. To make its flirty cousin, the Strawberry French 75, combine 2 oz of Bulldog Gin, 1 oz of freshly squeezed lemon juice, and 1 oz of strawberry syrup in a cocktail shaker filled with ice. Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds to chill the mixture.

Strain the cocktail into a chilled champagne flute or coupe glass. Top off the glass with chilled champagne or sparkling wine, gently pouring it over the cocktail mixture. Stir lightly to combine. Garnish with a fresh strawberry on the rim of the glass or float in the cocktail. Sip and savor the delightful flavors of this Strawberry French 75 cocktail!