Essential Cocktails for July Entertaining

Have you hitched your hammock to the nearest tree? Good. Now you'll need a beverage to keep cool while you're waiting for the fireworks.
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It's time for Endless Summer. Get the most out of the season while it's still here.

Have you hitched your hammock to the nearest tree? Good.

Now you'll need a beverage to keep cool while you're waiting for the fireworks.

Perhaps you want to fire up the blender for a sophisticated slushy. Or maybe a rebel Arnold Palmer with a slick of liqueur? Strawberry-infused rum, Champagne Spritzes and patriotic punches are here to help you win summer.

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Essential Cocktails for July Entertaining




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