About Today: Chillin' With Summer Drinks

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Today From Bob Schulties, your About Today Editor Here's a secret: I drink those pink-type drinks only when I'm on vacation so as to keep my appearance of rugged manliness. But it's not really summer without some fun drinks of various colors and different things stuck on or sticking out of the glass. Easy Sangria OK, I lied. Any time of the year, any time of the day, if you put sangria in front of me I'm drinking it. Heck, I have reasons readily at hand. Winter? Warms me up. Summer? Cools me down. 10am? It's cocktail time somewhere, friend. Like Less Alcohol? Try Tinto de Verano Need It Colder? Check Out Sorbete de Cava y Limon See More About:  spanish wines  spanish drink recipes  sangria recipes Making Soda Pop With Strawberries With prime strawberry season right around the corner, now is a great time to practice making this soda pop with something else (without wasting awesome strawberries). Like an onion. Except it would be gross. Don't look at me, sister. It's your onion. Dutch Twist: Amarula Sunset Cocktail Hot Day? Stir Up Some Soul Water See More About:  strawberries  summer drinks  homemade soda Beers You Should Know I bet you're wondering what I have to drink when my face is buried in nachos and cheese is dripping from my mustache. What, am I an animal? Of course I drink beer. And, in fact, my favorite beer happens to be number one on this list. No, no, there's no arguing. That beer is the best and that's all there is to it. In fact, Beer Guide Eddy could just delete the other nine and no one would be worse off. It's really that good. Beers: Buying Organic Learn About Beers Styles Before Someone Asks You See More About:  top ten beers  real ale  european beer styles First-Rate Rosés My buddy BestMan Bill (was best man at my wedding) once brought over some Rosé one hot summer night because we were having Indian food. I was upset because I figured it was going to be way too sweet. I needed a taste to be sure. And then another. And then another. Two bottles later... It wasn't too sweet. Great Summer Wines Great Grillin' Wines See More About:  rose wines  rosado wines  pink wine Today Ads Cheap Summer Drinks Beer Recipes Simple Summer Drinks Cocktail Drinks Drinks Featured Articles You Don't Know What Lexicographicolatry Is? Look It Up! Training for a 5-Mile Run Get Fit for Summer The 2012 Cadillac Escalade Premium How to Invest in Saudia Arabia Use iTunes From an External Drive   More from About.com Bake Sale Bestsellers Make your next bake sale a profitable one with these irresistible recipes. More> Real Recipes app Download our highly-rated app for free recipes and kitchen tools, for iPhone and iPod Touch. More>   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Today newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2012 About.com     Follow us on: Advertisement