25 Easter Cocktails That Are Almost Too Pretty to Drink

Recipe: Grapefruit Rosemary Mimosa

Hosting an Easter brunch? Opt for a classic mimosa but put your own spin on it by adding grapefruit and rosemary for garnish. 

Recipe: Salty Dog Cocktail 

If you love a Greyhound drink but prefer gin to vodka, this one's for you. Our favorite part? The salt rim, obviously. 

Recipe: Garden Pleasures Cocktail

Easter can feel like a kick-off to spring, and this cocktail is the embody of that in a glass. It's made with green tea, honey, and basil. 

Recipe: Easter Punch

Parties were made for punch, and we love this tried-and-true recipe made of strawberry lemonade and sparkling rosé for Easter. 

Recipe: Grapefruit Margarita

It does not have to be 5 o'clock somewhere to sip on a margarita. Make this for Easter lunch or brunch—the grapefruit will add a nice touch no matter the menu. 

Recipe: Elderflower-Champagne Cocktail

Hello, pretty. If you're looking to make a statement with your Easter tablescape, consider pouring a glass of this cocktail at every place setting. It's beautiful and delicious. 

Recipe: Pink Sparkling Punch

Served in a glass flute, this pink drink feels celebratory whether it's made with lemonade and cranberry juice or spiked with Champagne and orange liqueur. 

Recipe: Tarragon-Hibiscus Gin Spritzer 

Gathering with a bunch of foodies for the holiday? Surprise your guests with a tarragon-infused gin cocktail that will leave everyone asking for your secret recipe. 

Recipe: Big-Batch Spiked Arnold Palmers

Batch cocktails work well for group gatherings, and there's something about the spring season that calls for an Arnold Palmer. (Masters, anyone?) 

Recipe: Carolina Peach Sangria 

If you have a sweet tooth, add these ingredients to your shopping cart as soon as possible. 

Recipe: Aperol-Bourbon Fizz

Bourbon lovers, rejoice. The genius pairing of Aperol and bourbon make for a perfect daytime drink with friends. 

Recipe: Southern Living Bloody Mary

You can't go wrong with a classic Bloody Mary at brunch—and, we may be biased, but what's more classic than the Southern Living signature recipe? 

Recipe: Lemon-Basil Spritzer

This recipe is the definition of refreshing thanks to the  combination of sparkling wine, simple syrup, basil, and lemon garnish. 

Recipe: Bourbon-Peach Iced Tea

Another pretty drink to look at this, this recipe tastes as good as it looks with tea, bourbon, and peaches mixed together to perfection. 

Recipe: Sweet Tea Mule

Spiked sweet tea—need we say more? 

Recipe: Spiffed-Up Orange-Rosé Spritzer

Wine spritzers are a favorite for good reason, and this orange twist is at the top of our list. 

Recipe: Cucumber Mint Mojitos

Whether you're celebrating by the beach or in the mountains, channel your own dream vacation with a refreshing rum cocktail of choice.  

Recipe: Lucy Buffett's High-Brow Margarita

A classic margarita, but make it fancy. Feels appropriate when dressed in your Sunday best. 

Recipe: Rosemary Collins

This one is a crowdpleaser that pairs especially well with any dish on the menu. 

Recipe: Lemon Drop Martini

Any holiday calls for a cocktail, but if yours calls for something served up with a twist, this is the one to try. 

Recipe: Bloody Mule Cocktail

Go big or go home with a cocktail as flavorful as the whole feast itself. This one is known as Bloody Mary's "beefier cousin" because it's more filling and flavorful. 

Recipe: Dogwood Cocktail

Hosting a spring garden party? Incorporate seasonal blooms into a signature drink for a special, extra touch. 

Recipe: French 75

Again, as classic for a reason, a French 75 has a place at every holiday or celebration. No questions asked. 

Recipe: Cherry Blossom Cocktail 

Think spring—quite literally with the season's hottest bloom in cocktail form. 

Recipe: SL Mint Julep

Last but not least, a mint julep is a staple at every Southern soiree come spring. We can't think of a better drink to toast with on our favorite holiday this season.