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9 Easy-to-Make Pitcher Cocktail Recipes

So you can quit playing bartender and actually circulate

Company’s coming: Why not make the night easy by forgoing the bar in favor of a pitcher cocktail?

Here, nine large-batch recipes you can whip up in a flash.

Red Sangria

The original pitcher cocktail, made zippier with Lillet Rouge and Grand Marnier.

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Ginger Shandies

This beer-on-ginger beer combo is easy to make--and drink.

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Palomas

Tequila + grapefruit soda + lime juice (or as we like to call it, the three-minute marg).

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Watermelon Gin Punch

So you carried a watermelon. Party trick: Purée it and add gin.

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Strawberry Wine Punch

White wine meets strawberry-daiquiri mix.

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Strawberry Basil Margaritas

Salted rim optional.

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Whiskey With Homemade Lemonade

For a pool party cocktail with bite.

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Kiwi Blueberry Mojito

Equal parts refreshing and sweet.

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Rosé, Bourbon And Blue

Cause there’s only a few weeks left to Instagram #yeswayrosé.

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  • Studied sociology at Wheaton College and received a masters degree in journalism from Emerson College