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These peach cocktails make the most of this magnificent fruit and its sweet, juicy flavor! Try the margarita, martini and more.
Love the brilliant juicy flavor of peaches? Of course, you can make pie and cobbler. But one of the best ways to harness the power of this fruit is mixing up peach cocktails! There’s nothing better in the summer than sipping a frosty Peach Margarita, or sipping on a vibrant two-toned Georgia Peach. Or whip up a big pitcher of Peach Sangria!
Here at A Couple Cooks, we’re cocktail experts with over 300 cocktails under our belt. Here are all the best peach cocktails we’ve made that feature peaches in different ways: fresh, frozen and peach liqueur! Each one has big flavor and features a different type of liquor. There’s truly something for everyone! Ready to get sipping?
Got a bottle of peach schnapps? Head to our Top 5 Peach Schnapps Cocktails.
And now…juicy peach cocktails to try!
At the top of our peach cocktails? The Peach Margarita! It combines the sweetness of peaches, tart lime, and edge of tequila to make one fantastic cocktail. Even better: it uses frozen peaches so you can make it any time of year! Not just that short window during peach season. Of course, you can use fresh peaches if you have them.
Ingredients: Tequila, Cointreau, lime juice
Here’s a sparkling peach cocktail that’s full of beautiful fresh flavor: the Peach Bellini! The bellini is a classic cocktail invented in Italy in the 1940's. The combination of bubbly Prosecco and sweet peaches couldn’t be more refreshing! It’s ideal in the summer and of course, it’s natural for brunch like its cousin the mimosa.
Ingredients: Peach puree, Prosecco
Love the juicy flavor of peaches? Then you’ll love this fruity Peach Martini! Here, you’ll use a specialty ingredient to bring in that signature flavor: peach schnapps! Turns out, it’s just the right way to infuse peachy flavor into a drink: and you can use it any time of the year
Ingredients: Peach schnapps, vodka, orange juice, triple sec, lime juice
Here’s a cocktail recipe that’s summer in a tall, ice-cube-clinking glass…the Peach Mojito! Imagine: the juicy flavor of that ripe summer fruit, paired with hints of fresh mint, zingy lime, and white rum. It’s light, refreshing and altogether irresistible.
Ingredients: White rum, peaches, lime juice, simple syrup
Here’s a drink that’s light, refreshing, and bursting with juicy flavor: the Peach Daiquiri! This one is a spin on the Classic Daiquiri and it’s all about combining fruit with rum and lime. Because it uses peach schnapps, you can make it in any season! Of course, it’s best in the summer when juicy peaches abound. Each sip is a burst of cool, fruity flavor with a zing on the finish.
Ingredients: Peach schnapps, white rum, orange juice or peach slices, lime juice, simple syrup
Here’s a stunning summery cocktail we can’t get enough of over here: the Georgia Peach! It’s light and and deliciously peachy, balancing that line of sweet and tart with ease. It makes a vibrant statement with its two-toned pink and peach colors. The delightful peachy flavor is perfect for summer, but it works as a fruity cocktail in any season
Ingredients: Peach schnapps, white rum, orange juice, cranberry juice
Got a bunch of fresh ripe peaches? Try this pitcher peach cocktail, aka sangria! This peach sangria recipe is lightly sweet, refreshing, and full of beautiful peaches, raspberries, and fresh mint.
Ingredients: Peaches, raspberries, dry white wine, brandy (or peach schnapps), sugar, mint leaves, lemon
Here's a retro peach cocktail perfect for brunch: the Fuzzy Navel! This fruity party drink is a child of the 1980’s, a marriage of peach schnapps and orange juice. Turns out, you can make a classy Fuzzy Navel drink to rival any Screwdriver! You'll be won over by its pleasantly peachy aroma.
Ingredients: Peach schnapps, orange juice
Last up in our peach cocktails, the Peach Bourbon cocktail! There’s just something about sweet, fruity peaches that accentuates the strong, spicy flavor of whiskey. This drink harnesses the powerful flavor of peach schnapps as a suitable match for the spicy finish of whiskey. Mix it up in a lowball glass, and with a few jingling ice cubes it’s ideal for sipping.
Ingredients: Bourbon, peach schnapps, orange juice or peach slices
More cocktail recipes
There are so many drinks to try outside of these peach cocktails! Here are 300+ cocktail recipes for every occasion:
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- Easy: These Easy Mixed Drinks and Cheap Drinks have just 2 to 3 ingredients.
- Fancy: Opt for the best in Craft Cocktails.
- The Big 5: Try all our cocktails with Gin, Vodka, Whiskey or Bourbon, Tequila or Rum.
- Fruity Drinks: Grab drinks with Cranberry, Strawberry, Raspberry, Strawberry, Lemon, Lime, Grapefruit or Orange Juice
- Seasonal: Try Fall, Winter, Christmas, and Summer cocktails.
- Specialty: Make drinks with Mezcal, Fernet Branca, Orgeat, Aperol, Hennessy, Maraschino, Midori, or Licor 43.
Top Peach Cocktails: Margarita & More!
This peach margarita cocktail is quick, easy and so tasty! Frozen peaches, lime and tequila make the best fruity spin on this classic.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Yield: 2 drinks 1x
- Category: Drink
- Method: Blender
- Cuisine: Cocktails
- Diet: Low Salt
Ingredients
- 3 ounces (6 tablespoons) tequila*
- 2 ounces (¼ cup) Cointreau
- 2 ounces (¼ cup) fresh lime juice
- 1 cup sliced frozen peaches (also works with fresh!)
- 1 tablespoon simple syrup, agave syrup, or maple syrup
- 1 cup ice
Instructions
- Cut a notch in a lime wedge, then run the lime around the rim of two glasses. Dip the edge of each rim into a plate of salt (or for a festive look, use our Margarita Salt).
- Place all ingredients in a blender. Blend until fully combined: you can blend until it’s an icy texture, or keep blending for a minute or so until it’s more liquid. Pour into the glasses and serve.
Notes
*Easily doubles for 4 drinks (or triples, based on the size of your blender).
