Love margaritas? Make it even more summer-friendly with this refreshing recipe.

No, this cocktail recipe doesn't contain the same 'ranch' you'd typically dress your salad with or dip your pizza crusts in. While its origin is also American – Austin, specifically – the ranch water is made of three ingredients: tequila, lime juice and soda water (if you're in the States, you'd typically use Topo Chico for the latter).

Balkan flavours are celebrated in this fresh and punchy martini taking on the classic dirty and dry cocktail. Hello, aperitivo hour. Recipe by Baba's Place.

Give your favourite cocktail a change-up with the addition of mango and mint. It's summer in a glass.

This citrus-packed cocktail is the ultimate summer sip. Begin this recipe at least 2 hours ahead.

This might just be the perfect summer cocktail. Make a big batch (and serve it in a hollowed out watermelon for a kitsch touch) and get the party started!

This sweet and spicy cocktail is a summer lover's dream. Begin this recipe a day ahead.

A spicy and sour mezcal marg? We're gonna need a triple-sec to process this. Credit: Ben Dearnley

Mellow out this festive season with this classic sparkling sip.

Who doesn’t love the sound of peach and sparkling wine? The Bellini is a mouth-watering balance of rich peach and clean acidity from the prosecco. Super easy to make once you have the peach puree. The perfect drink to enjoy as you raise a glass to the last sunsets of summer.

You'll be peachy keen for this simple poolside cocktail.

This grapefruit tequila sip is taken to the next level with spicy and tart Tajin.

"Experience teaches us which drinks we enjoy – and which we should avoid at all costs. Then there’s mezcal, which has been having a moment. Here's a mezcal-Paloma mash-up with grapefruit granita, vanilla ice cream and Jalisco-inspired garnishes. There is a saying that mezcal either loves you or hates you, and you’ll only find out which on the morning after.”

Make use the season's mango bounty with this refreshing iced tea. See notes for how to turn this bubbly drink boozy.

Looking for the perfect cocktail to serve your guests this weekend? This strawberry margarita recipe is just the thing. ´Super-easy to make, this simple recipe uses frozen strawberries and freeze-dried raspberry powder to get that sharp and bright flavour with a splash of tequila and Cointreau to add a boozy buzz. Vibrant, fun and incredibly delicious, this cocktail recipe is sure to become everyone's new favourite.