A hot sunny day can never be complete without a refreshing drink or may a “cocktail” to be precise.

There are a lot of options to beat the heat but a cocktail can definitely be one of the best options.

Here are some cocktails to make at home:

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GLADIUS DARK DAIQUIRI

Ingredients:

  • Gladius Dark Rum – 60 ml
  • Lemon Juice – 15-20ml
  • Sugar Syrup – 30ml
  • Ice – 4 -5 cubes

Method:

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  • Mix all the ingredients above and give it a good shake.
  • Pour it into a glass and enjoy!

GLADIUS ORANGE FIZZ COCKTAIL

Ingredients:

  • Orange Fizz – ½ cup
  • Cinnamon – 1/4th stick
  • Pomegranate – 8-10 seeds
  • Gladius rum – 60 ml

Method:

  • Pour gladius rum into a highball glass, add a cinnamon stick to it, and then add orange fizz to it.
  • Give it a good stir and top it with pomegranate seeds.

HOT TODDY

Ingredients:

  • Cinnamon Stick – 1
  • Cloves – 3 – 4
  • Crushed star anise – 2/3
  • Crushed Ginger – 1 tbsp
  • Honey – 10-15 ml
  • Orange Peel – 4-5 strands
  • Lemon Juice – ½ tbsp
  • Warm water – 1 cup
  • Gladius Rum – 2-3 tbsp

Method:

  • Muddle cinnamon stick, cloves, crushed star anise, and crushed ginger together.
  • Put in the orange peels and add honey.
  • Once done, pour the warm water.
  • Squeeze lemon juice followed by Gladius Rum.
  • Give it a good stir, strain the mix, and pour the drink into the serving glass. 

These recipes were curated by Rahul Gagerna (Founder and Managing Director at Boutique Spirit Brands)