Red, White and Blue Cocktail Trio

Red, White and Blue Cocktail Trio

Here's a trio of red, white and blue cocktails featuring Cruzan rum and Canadian Club. They're refreshing, light and perfect for backyard parties and summer celebrations.

Sunset Boulevard {red}

1-1/2 parts Canadian Club Classic 12
4 parts ginger ale
Splash of cranberry juice

Combine ingredients in a shaker with ice. Shake vigorously and strain into a rocks glass over fresh ice.

Cruzan Mojito {white}

1-1/2 parts Cruzan Aged Light Rum
2 sprigs of fresh mint (approx 10 mint leaves)
1 teaspoon sugar
Juice of half a lime, plus an extra wedge for garnish
Club soda

Muddle the mint leaves with sugar and fresh lime juice in a sturdy, tall glass. Fill the glass with ice, add rum and stir. Top off glass with club soda. Garnish with lime wedge.

Sea Breeze {blue}

2 parts Cruzan Citrus Rum
3/4 part DeKuyper Blue Curacao
Sweet & sour mix
Lemon-lime soda

Combine the citrus rum and Blue Curacao into an ice-filled glass. Add a splash of sweet & sour and lemon-lime soda. Stir and serve.

Photos & recipes courtesy Cruzan & Canadian Club

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