Cool down with these 5 summer drink mixes for all ages

Sunny days call for summer sips! Here’s a list of this season’s favourite drink mixes you can stir up when the weather’s good.

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Whether you’re poolside or patio bound, an ice-cold drink will quench your thirst on a hot summer day. There’s something for everyone on this list, including happy hour cocktails for adults and milkshake mixes for kids. Cheers to the upcoming forecast!

Gourmet du Village Sangria Mix

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This ultimate sangria mix will have you thinking you’re on the sunny shores of Spain rather than your own cottage dock. One packet of the mix will make one litre of sangria (hint, hint - buy two!) and the recipe is super easy to follow by emptying the contents of the pouch into a pitcher with 750 millilitres of chilled wine and 250 millilitres of chilled soda water, mix, and serve. Remember to add a ton of ice and frozen fruit for the optimal cooldown.

Country Time Pink Lemonade Drink Mix - 136 Servings

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A refreshing glass of lemonade packed with sweetness and plentiful ice has always been known as the quintessential summer bevy. Mix this treat by measuring the powder into a large pitcher, adding cold water and ice, and stirring until dissolved. Country Time uses no artificial sweeteners or flavours and also serves up your daily dose of Vitamin C in this mix. This pink lemonade makes a nice addition to bridal or baby showers in July and August since it comes in a large quantity!


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DAVIDsTEA Just Peachy Tea Bags

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This iced tea is ripe with the juicy flavour of summer peaches. As a best seller from DAVIDsTEA, all you need to do is add water and ice. The 75 ready-to-steep sachets are biodegradable, mess-free, and contain an infusion of apple, sweet blackberry leaves, and, of course, peach. The tea is also caffeine-free, which makes it enjoyable for all ages.

Margaritaville Singles Drink Mix Variety Pack

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If you’re looking for fun this summer, take a trip to Margaritaville! This variety pack comes with the classic tastes of pina colada, strawberry daiquiri, and margarita for flavoured water. Just add a single packet to your water bottle and shake well for a refreshing, hydrating taste of the islands. This mix also makes for a delicious non-alcoholic drink option at parties.

Gourmet du Village Mini Milkshake Shark Blue

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Bring a smile to your kid’s face with this colour-changing milkshake mix from Gourmet du Village. All you need to do is add milk and a scoop of ice cream to this vanilla-flavoured mix and blend until smooth. The Shark Milkshake turns an awesome shade of blue. Additional flavours available include Pink Unicorn, Green Dinosaur, and Purple Seahorse.


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