7 Amazing cocktails you can easily enjoy with your mum this Mother’s Day

Mother's Day is a special time of the year dedicated to honouring mothers and all that they do. And while spending quality time with your mum can be celebrated in plenty of ways, what better way to show your appreciation than with a tasty cocktail or two? If you're wondering how to surprise your mum this Mother's Day, look no further: here are 7 amazing cocktails that you can make at home for her special day! Whether you prefer classic drinks like a Cosmopolitan or something more exotic such as an Espresso Martini, these recipes have got something for everyone - it’s sure to be the perfect afternoon drink for celebrating mums in style.

1. Watermelon Cosmo

How about a Summer twist on a classic favourite?  This vodka-based cocktail has a sweet, fruity taste which is elevated with a watermelon liqueur.

Ingredients:

• 30ml 23^rd Street Disitillery Australian Vodka
• 45ml Vok Watermelon Liqueur
• 30ml Bickford’s Cranberry Juice Drink
• 5ml Really Juice Squeezed Lime
• Ice

2. Mango Daiquiri

Nothing sounds more indulging than chatting away with your mum, sipping a Mango Daiquiri on a warm day.  This sweet, smooth cocktail is a fruity and refreshing drink that is perfect for sipping anytime you want to feel like you're on a tropical island getaway.

Ingredients:

• 45ml Beenleigh White Rum
• 20ml Vok Mango Liqueur
• 20ml Lime Juice
• 20ml Cawsey’s Sugar Syrup
• Mint Leaves to garnish

View Sippify’s Mango Daiquiri Cocktail kit

3. Pineapple Margarita

Say goodbye to the traditional Margarita and hello to new tasty, tropical version filled with pineapple sweetness. This juicy, fruity cocktail will become yours and your mum’s favourite with the zingy bite of lime, tequila, and pineapple.

Ingredients:

• Salt to rim glass
• 30ml El Toro Blanco Tequilla
• 115ml Pineapple Juice
• 15ml Vok Triple Sec
• 15ml Lime Juice

4. French Martini

Dress up in your fancy clothes and mix up a French Martini with some Vodka, pineapple juice and Chambord Liqueur.  This sweet, refreshing, and sophisticated cocktail is a classic that will make you feel like you’re chatting away in a lavish bar lounge in France.

Ingredients:

• 30ml 23^rd Street Distillery Australian Vodka
• 30ml Chambord Liqueur
• 60ml Pineapple Juice
• Ice

Check out Sippify's French Martini cocktail kit  

5. Espresso Martini

This is one of the most popular cocktails available, and it’s another form of the martini.  The Espresso Martini will provide the excitement of a Vodka based cocktail with the aroma and kick of coffee. If your mum is a coffee drinker, then this could be one of her favourites.

Ingredients:

• 50ml Espresso Martini Mix
• 30ml 23^rd Street Disitillery Australian Vodka
• 30ml Vok Coffee Liqueur
• Ice

 Check out Sippify's Espresso Martini cocktail kit  

6. Cosmopolitan

The perfect good-time cocktail, the classic cosmopolitan was made famous by the show “Sex and the City” and has since taken off as one of the most fashionable drinks out there.

Ingredients:

• 15ml Vok Triple Sec Liqueur
• 45ml 23^rd Street Distillery Australian Vodka
• 60ml Cranberry Juice
• 15ml Really Juice Squeeze Lime
• Ice

7. Passionfruit Collins

This is the classic Collins cocktail but with a passionate twist. This vibrant, sweet cocktail not only looks delicious but tastes like a tropical paradise with every refreshing sip.

Ingredients:

• 45ml 23^rd Street Distillery Signature Gin
• 30ml Vok Passionfruit Liqueur
• 30ml Lemon Juice
• Bickfords & Son’s Soda Water

As we all know, nothing says I love you like a good stiff drink. So this Mother's Day, why not enjoy a cocktail with your mum? After all, it's not everyday that you get to share moments like these with such an important person in your life. Give her a special and memorable treat by taking her out for a cocktail or whip up one of the 7 easy cocktails mentioned above for both of you to share. To make things even better, all these cocktails come in kits and recipe cards so anyone can create them easily - even those with little bartending experience! So go ahead and give your mum the gift of flavor, sure to leave her happy long into the night. And don't forget to check out all the cocktail kits available available on Sippify for more fantastic ideas!