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Top 3 Cocktails for Memorial Day Weekend

Plus, BevMo!'s picks of the top 10 summer wines to celebrate National Wine Day.

BevMo! is sharing their favorite ways to celebrate this National Wine Day (May 25) and Memorial Day (May 27).

Memorial Day:

Low-Cal Fruit Cup Cocktails

With folks everywhere gearing up for Memorial Day BBQ and beach celebrations, the experts from DOLE and BevMo! wanted to share some fun and easy cocktails to perfectly compliment your grilling recipes and your beach body.

The below recipes use DOLE® Frozen Fruit Single-serve Cups with Voli light vodka, so you can forget about the ice, glassware, and calories this Memorial Day. Mix these cocktails and pour directly into the fruit cup for icy cold single-serve drinks, with no more watered down drinks that melt in the sun!

Low Calorie Summer Sangria

  • 1 bottle dry white wine
  • 9 ounces Voli Light Lemon Vodka
  • 2 cups Lipton Dragonfruit Peach Iced Tea
  • 6 Blueberry DOLE Frozen Fruit Single-serve Cups
  • 6 Strawberry DOLE Frozen Fruit Single-serve Cups 
85 calories per serving

Low Calorie Pineapple Lemon Cocktail
  • 1 Pineapple Dole Frozen Single-serve Cup
  • 1 ounce Voli Light Lemon Vodka
  • 2 ounces Glaceau Lemon Lime Sparkling Fruit Water
  • Squeeze of one lemon and one lime wedge 
98 Calories per serving 

Low Calorie Blueberry Peach Cocktail
  • 1 Blueberry Dole Frozen Single-serve Cup
  • 1 ounce Voli Light Vodka
  • 2 ounces Lipton Dragon Fruit Peach Iced TeaSqueeze of one lime wedge 
  • 103 Calories per serving 

National Wine Day


Top 10 Summer Wines to celebrate

Warmer weather, longer days, and vacation on the brain? It can only mean one thing - it’s summer! And nothing’s better than summer BBQs with friends, family, and refreshing wine. Not sure which is the best red, white, or bubbly for these glorious summer nights? BevMo’s wine experts have pulled together their top 10 favorite summer sellers in celebration of National Wine Day, which is right around the corner on May 25. And the best part? All of these wines are part of our 5 cent wine sale! So invite your readers to head to their local BevMo! or visit bevmo.com to get your summer wine appreciation started.

Summer Reds:
Ghost Signs Zinfandel
Gnarly Head Merlot
Fog Head Reserve Syrah
Irony Russian River Pinot Noir

Summer Whites:
Sextant Central Coast Chardonnay
Gnarly Head Pinot Grigio
Ravenswood Vintners Blend Chardonnay
Dry Creek Foggy Oaks Chardonnay
 
Summer Sparkling:
Campo Viejo Brut Cava
Campo Viejo Brut Cava ROSE


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