There's nothing like a cold drink on a hot summer day. As long as there's alcohol in it. In this sizzling heat, you're going to need something to stay hydrated... We've got a few solutions.
Cherry Limeade Smash
Keystone Bar & Grill - Covington, 313 Greenup St, Covington, KY 41011, USA
Smirnoff Cherry Vodka, muddled cherries, simple syrup, and lime juice, and topped with Sprite.
The Dangerous Summer
Pilar - Cincinnati, 56 E. Court Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202
Red Bull Yellow Edition (Tropical), Captain Morgan White Rum, and banana nectar. Garnished with a lime and a sprig of mint.
Unscathed
The Righteous Room, 641 Walnut St, Cincinnati, OH 45202, USA
El Jimador Tequila, blackberry simple syrup, lime juice, topped with club soda and blackberries.
Frosé
The Buzz - Newport on the Levee, 1 Levee Way, Newport, KY 41071
A frozen mix of Rosé, Tito's Handmade Vodka, and sweetened lime juice.
Maker's Sunflower Old Fashioned
Japp's, 1134 Main St, Cincinnati, OH, United States, Ohio
Maker's Mark Bourbon and sunflower syrup.
Pineapple Express
Rosedale, 208 E 12th St, Cincinnati, OH 45202, USA
Ghost Tequila, lime juice, and pineapple juice. Garnished with a lime.
Bend the Rails
Beeline - Newport on the Levee, 1 Levee Way Suite 2124, Newport, KY 41071, USA
Ketel One Botanical Peach & Orange Blossom, honey, peach, club soda and garnished with an edible flower.
Cats by Nine-Tea
The Stretch, 191 E. Freedom Way, Cincinnati, OH 45202, USA
Tito's Handmade Vodka, El Jimador Tequila, Tanqueray Gin, Bacardi Rum, Triple Sec, sour mix, and a splash of Coca-Cola.
Charlemagne Problems
Killer Queen, 180 E. Freedom Way, Cincinnati, OH, United States, Ohio
Tito's Handmade Vodka, passionfruit, vanilla, and lime.
Caterpillar
Igby's, 122 E 6th St, Cincinnati, OH 45202
Grey Goose Strawberry Lemongrass Vodka, lemon juice, simple syrup, and basil leaves. Topped with Prosecco.
Cinnamon Sunshine
The Lackman, 1237 Vine St, Cincinnati, OH 45202, USA
Hornitos Plata Tequila, triple sec, lime juice, and cinnamon simple syrup. Topped with orange juice.
Sheila
Low Spark, 15 W 14th St, Cincinnati, OH, United States, Ohio
Old Forester Bourbon, St. Germain, lime, bitters, ginger beer. Garnished with candied ginger.
