Festive Cocktails for a spring wedding in georgetown, sc

You will want at least one signature cocktail that feel fresh, seasonal, and celebratory for your lowcountry wedding at The Venue at Springfield Estates in Georgetown, SC. Here are a few ideas for festive wedding cocktails perfect for a spring reception with a southern charm vibe:

bride & groom at their luxury, lowcountry wedding standing out side of their reception tent enjoying a refreshing spring cocktail in front of a mansion venue in Georgetown, sc

Bride & Groom enjoying some festive cocktails

refreshing lowcountry Pink Lemonade

You won’t want to miss a refreshing take on classic pink lemonade with a Southern twist at your lowcountry southern wedding at The Venue at Springfield Estates.

  • These are the delicious Ingredients:

    • 2 oz vodka

    • 4 oz lemonade

    • 1 oz simple syrup

    • 1 oz club soda

    • Fresh mint sprigs

    • Lemon wedges for garnish

  • Follow these simple Instructions:
    Combine lemonade, vodka, and simple syrup in a shaker with ice. Shake well and strain into a glass with ice. Top with club soda and garnish with mint and lemon wedges.

Peachy peach Basil Smash

Peach is perfect for a spring wedding in the South, if you love bourbon or vodka, with basil this is the perfect drink for you! The basil leaves give a herbaceous note to balance the sweetness.

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Refreshing Spring cocktail

  • Just combine these Ingredients:

    • 2 oz bourbon or vodka

    • 2 oz peach purée

    • 1 oz fresh lemon juice

    • 4-5 basil leaves

    • 1/2 oz simple syrup

  • Easy Instructions:
    Muddle basil leaves and simple syrup in a shaker. Add the rest of the ingredients with ice, shake well, and strain into a glass with ice. Garnish with a sprig of basil and a peach slice.

Raspberry Mint Julep

A fun twist on the classic mint julep, with the tang of raspberries to celebrate spring!

  • Some bourbon and raspberry Ingredients:

    • 2 oz bourbon

    • 1 oz simple syrup

    • 8-10 fresh raspberries

    • 6-8 fresh mint leaves

  • Instructions to muddle:
    Muddle raspberries and mint leaves in a glass. Add bourbon and simple syrup. Fill with crushed ice, stir gently, and garnish with fresh mint and raspberries.

The Frothe & Bubble Mobile Bar Company for the most unique cocktails at your wedding or event, being enjoyed by groom & groomsmen in the avenue of oaks at the venue at Springfield estates overlooking the great pee dee river in spring ,Georgetown, sc

Froth and Bubble Mobile Bar Company, Unique Cocktails

Cucumber Gin Fizz

This refreshing, light drink is perfect for warm spring days and pairs wonderfully with outdoor receptions.

  • Cucumber Ingredients:

    • 2 oz gin

    • 1 oz cucumber juice

    • 1 oz lime juice

    • 1/2 oz simple syrup

    • Club soda

    • Cucumber slice for garnish

  • Instructions to strain Ingredients:
    Shake gin, cucumber juice, lime juice, and simple syrup with ice. Strain into a tall glass filled with ice and top with club soda. Garnish with a cucumber slice.

Springtime Sangria

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A fruity, colorful, and light wine cocktail that’s perfect for a larger crowd at a wedding.

  • Ingredients contain wine & lots of fresh fruit:

    • 1 bottle white wine (Pinot Grigio or Sauvignon Blanc)

    • 1/4 cup brandy

    • 1/4 cup orange liqueur (such as Triple Sec)

    • 1/2 cup fresh orange juice

    • 1/2 cup sliced strawberries

    • 1/2 cup sliced peaches

    • 1/4 cup blueberries

    • Fresh mint leaves

  • Instructions to let the flavors meld:
    Combine all ingredients in a large pitcher and stir gently. Let it sit in the fridge for at least 2 hours to let the flavors meld. Serve over ice, garnished with mint.

springtime sangria at The Venue at Springfield Estates in Georgetown, SC for a lowcountry wedding near charleston and Myrtle Beach, SC

Springtime Sangria

Lavender Lemon Collins

This cocktail is aromatic and fresh, perfect for a spring wedding in a garden or outdoor venue.

  • Lavender & Gin Ingredients:

    • 2 oz gin

    • 1 oz fresh lemon juice

    • 1/2 oz lavender simple syrup

    • Club soda

    • Lavender sprig for garnish

  • Instructions to shack, shake, shake:
    Combine gin, lemon juice, and lavender syrup in a shaker with ice. Shake and strain into a tall glass filled with ice. Top with club soda and garnish with a lavender sprig.

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Champagne and Cake

Southern Mule

A variation of the classic Moscow Mule, incorporating Southern flavors like sweet tea and ginger beer.

  • Ingredients are sweet tea and ginger beer:

    • 2 oz bourbon or vodka

    • 1 oz sweet tea

    • 1/2 oz lime juice

    • Ginger beer

    • Lime wheel and mint sprig for garnish

  • A few easy Instructions:
    Combine bourbon or vodka, sweet tea, and lime juice in a copper mug. Fill with ice and top with ginger beer. Garnish with a lime wheel and mint sprig.

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Delicious cocktails

Strawberry prosecco cocktail with elderflower

A sparkling, fruity cocktail with the herbal note of thyme, ideal for spring.

  • Fruity and herbal Ingredients:

    • 2 oz strawberry purée

    • 1 oz elderflower liqueur

    • 1 oz gin

    • 3 oz prosecco or sparkling wine

    • Fresh thyme for garnish

  • Instructions are to mix and shake:
    Shake strawberry purée, elderflower liqueur, and gin with ice. Strain into a flute glass and top with prosecco. Garnish with a sprig of fresh thyme.

To add a fun and festive vibe to your wedding reception in Georgetown, SC, add these cocktails while showcasing springtime flavors! Adjust the ingredients, add or create other cocktails based on your guest preferences. For those who prefer not to drink, be sure to have non-alcoholic versions.

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