15 Sophisticated Cocktails For Father’s Day

I Heart Dad Annabelle Breakey/DigitalVision, Getty Images From classic Manhattans to boozy green juices, these classy drinks will have Dad asking for seconds and thirds. by Grace Gallagher Updated: Feb. 20, 2024 Originally Published: June 17, 2021

This beautiful two-toned whiskey sour cocktail from Dude That Cookz is almost too gorgeous to sip. Smooth and velvety, this recipe leaves off the traditional egg white topping. Dude That Cookz

You may not immediately think of a blush drink for Father’s Day but this honey thyme margarita from The Little Epicurean has plenty of bite. Fresh squeezed juice will make this really stand out. The Little Epicurean

Why not marry dessert with a cocktail for the ultimate Father’s Day treat? These boozy pops from Adventures In Cooking have a sophisticated flavor thanks to the aromatic lemongrass. Adventures In Cooking

A perfect use for fresh berries, this sangria from A Pretty Life In The Suburbs will put the happy in happy hour. It’s best to let the sangria mixture freeze for a few hours, then blend for ultimate slushiness. A Pretty Life In The Suburbs

If Father’s Day is typically sweltering where you live, then you (and dad) will love cooling off with this refreshing pineapple mango margarita from A Classic Twist . It has a little heat too thanks to the jalapeño. A Classic Twist

Here’s one green juice that actually tastes amazing. This lemonade mocktail from Hummingbird High is super fresh thanks to the cucumber and basil (and you can feel free to spike it with dad’s favorite spirit). Hummingbird High

This gorgeous ombre cocktail from Brooklyn Supper looks like a summer sunset. It may seem sweet, but the chili gives it a serious kick. Brooklyn Supper

Sure you could have an after dinner coffee or a drink, but this cocktail from Sugar & Cloth offers the best of both worlds. Sugar & Cloth

There’s nothing to cheers at a Father’s Day brunch if you don’t have a drink. This recipe from Jelly Toast Blog has fun ideas for how to make an unforgettable Bloody Mary bar. Jelly Toast Blog

A lovely blend of smoke and sweet, this smoky watermelon margarita from Half-Baked Harvest will be remembered long after the last sip. The recipe can be made with tequila or mezcal. Half-Baked Harvest

Simply stunning, this vibrant orange tangerine whiskey sour from Adventures In Cooking will brighten up your Father’s Day meal. It’s tart and zesty and pairs well with just about anything. Adventures In Cooking

June is the best time for strawberries in most places, and this gorgeous cocktail from A Beautiful Plate avoids being too sweet thanks to a hint of apple cider vinegar in the syrup. A Beautiful Plate

If there’s a dad in your life who’s a little weirded out by kombucha, this Moscow mule from A Cookie Named Desire , (made using ginger kombucha) may just make him a convert. A Cookie Named Desire

Sophisticated and unexpected, this smooth cocktail from Dude That Cookz uses rosemary and honey for a deep rich flavor dad will love. Dude That Cookz

If happy hour is a little early on Father’s Day, you may as well get a bit of caffeine with your cocktail. This bellini from My Name Is Yeh blends smooth green tea with summery peaches. My Name Is Yeh

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