Have a Cool Labour Day with these Cocktails!

In these parts, Labour Day weekend marks the unofficial end of summer. Whether you’re in the city, at the cottage or anywhere at all, keep cool with your friends with these drinks!

September Sunrise

Summer Sunset
1 oz. Three-O Pomegranate Vodka
1 oz. Three-O Mango Vodka
½ oz. coconut rum
1 oz. pineapple juice
1 oz. cranberry juice

Shake with ice and strain into a chilled martini glass
Garnish with a pineapple slice.

credit: Three-O Mango Vodka & Three-O Pomegranite Vodka

September Sunrise
2 oz. 1800 Silver Tequila
4 oz. orange juice
¾ oz. grenadine

Combine tequila and juice into a cocktail shaker. Shake with ice and strain into rocks glass with ice.
Pour grenadine into the glass, it will naturally sink to the bottom.

credit: 1800 Silver Tequila

The Working-man’s Margarita
1.5 oz. 1800 Silver Tequila
¼ oz. pear puree
¼ oz. fresh lime juice
½ oz. triple sec

Combine ingredients and blend with ice, or shake ingredients with ice and serve on the rocks

credit: 1800 Silver Tequila

White After Labor Day
1 oz. Three-O Triple Shot Espresso
1 oz. white chocolate liqueur
1 oz. half and half

Shake with ice and strain into a martini glass
Garnish with espresso beans.

credit: Three-O Triple Shot Espresso

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About Cynthia Cheng Mintz

Cynthia Cheng Mintz is the founder and webitor-in-chief of this site and the petite-focused site, Shorty Stories. She has also written for other publications including the Toronto Star and has blogged for The Huffington Post. Her first novel, Aspirations, was published in 2007. Outside of writing, Cynthia researches and advises philanthropic ideas for family funds and foundations and also volunteers.