6 Cocktails for a Girls' Night Out

What are the best cocktails for a girl’s night out?

  1. Pink Moscow Mule
  2. Watermelon Smash 
  3. Mango Margarita 
  4. Lemon Flora Gin Sour
  5. Cherry Manhattan
  6. Strawberry Prosecco Sparkler

Planning a Girl’s Night Out? Then pre-gaming before you hit the city is a must — and that just isn’t complete without a few fun, flirty cocktails!


Whether you’re celebrating a milestone, helping someone move on from their ex, or even just catching up, making and sipping interesting mixes with your best friends is just plain fun. 


Need some help figuring out what to make? Read on. Whether you are into vodka, gin, bourbon, or champagne, these cocktails for a Girl’s Night Out will have your party going in no time.


Pink Moscow Mule

Pink Moscow Mule

This is a fruity and girly twist on the classic Moscow Mule — loaded with pink grapefruit, rosemary sprigs, and that zingy ginger beer flavor you love! It’s a great and refreshing cocktail to try making on your next Girls’ Night Out. 


Ingredients:

  • 1 ½ ounce of vodka — use our Belvedere Vodka.
  • 1 ½ ounce of ginger beer
  • 1 ounce of grapefruit juice
  • Sprigs of rosemary, for garnish
  • Freshly squeezed lime juice (optional)

Steps:

  1. Combine all ingredients in a cup with ice.
  2. Stir gently till fully mixed.
  3. Garnish with rosemary, and add a splash of lime juice (optional).

Watermelon Smash 


The next drink on our list is the Watermelon Smash — sure to dazzle the girls in your group! This Girl’s Night Out cocktail is perfect for summer nights, and all you need is some watermelon, cucumber, and vodka. It’s sweet, it’s light, and it’s refreshing! 


Ingredients:

  • 1 ½ ounce of vodka — try this with our Stoli Cucumber Vodka.
  • ¾ ounce of simple syrup
  • 1 ounce of lime juice
  • 3 cubes of watermelon
  • 6 slices of cucumber
  • 4 sprigs of mint

Steps:

  1. Muddle the watermelon, mint, and cucumber in your shaker.
  2. Add simple syrup, lime juice, and vodka to your shaker.
  3. Add ice, and shake well.
  4. Strain the cocktail onto a rocks glass, over ice.
  5. Garnish with extra mint. Enjoy!

Mango Margarita 

Mango Margarita

Again, who doesn’t love a nice fruity cocktail on Girl’s Night? This one contains mango, lime, and orange, which is the perfect combination for a good margarita! This one is sweet, savory, and just a little bit tangy!


Ingredients:

  • 1 ½ ounce of blanco tequila — we suggest our Cenote Blanco.
  • ½ ounce of simple syrup
  • 1 ounce of lime juice
  • 1 ounce of orange juice
  • 5 cubes of mango OR 1 ½ ounce of mango juice
  • Chili lime salt, for the rim
  • Lime wedge, for the rim
  • Edible flowers, for garnishing

Steps:

  1. Muddle the mango cubes (if any) with lime juice in your shaker.
  2. Add in orange juice, simple syrup, and tequila.
  3. Add ice, and shake well.
  4. Prepare glass by rubbing a lime wedge around the rim. 
  5. Coat rim with chili lime salt. 
  6. Strain the cocktail into the glass, over ice.
  7. Garnish with edible flowers.

Lemon Flora Gin Sour


This riff on the classic Gin Sour is light, citrusy, floral, and a little bit dreamy — and it’s in a beautiful pastel yellow color! Mix this up for when you and your girlfriends come together to celebrate something special!


Ingredients:

  • 2 ounces of Gin — try it with our Kavalan Gin.
  • 1 ounce of lemon juice, freshly squeezed
  • ¾ ounce of orange juice, freshly squeezed
  • ¾ ounce of simple syrup
  • ½ ounce of elderflower liqueur
  • 1 egg white
  • A pinch of salt
  • Edible flowers, for garnishing

Steps:

  1. Pour the gin, lemon and orange juice, simple syrup, and elderflower liqueur into your shaker.
  2. Crack open your egg, and separate the white from the yolk. Add this to the shaker.
  3. Add a pinch of salt to the shaker.
  4. Add a generous handful of ice, and shake vigorously until the cocktail becomes frothy. 
  5. Strain your drink into a chilled glass, and garnish with edible flowers. 

Cherry Manhattan

Cherry Manhattan

This cherry Manhattan adds a fruity, feminine twist to a traditionally masculine drink! Use your favorite whiskey and some fresh cherries to get your Girl’s Night Out started right with this cocktail!


Ingredients:

  • 2 ounces of whiskey — we recommend some Johnnie Walker Black Label.
  • 6 drops of cherry bitters
  • 1 to 2 cherries
  • ½ tablespoon of extra cherry juice (optional)

Steps:

  1. Mix your whiskey and cherry bitters in a chilled shaker.
  2. Add 1 to 2 cherries, and mix gently.
  3. Pour over ice on a rocks glass.
  4. If you want a sweeter flavor, add your cherry juice. Enjoy!

Strawberry Prosecco Sparkler

Strawberry Prosecco Sparkler

And of course, you can’t complete a Girl’s Night Out cocktail list without something bubbly — hence our Strawberry Prosecco Sparkler! Strawberries add a great, natural sweetness to prosecco (or other sparkling wines). This is perfect if you’re celebrating an engagement or other life milestone with your best friends. The recipe below makes 6 glasses!


Ingredients:

  • A bottle of prosecco — we suggest trying this recipe with our Romio Prosecco Doc Extra Dry.
  • 6 sugar cubes
  • Angostura bitters
  • 4 strawberries, thinly sliced

Steps:

  1. Place a sugar cube into each champagne flute.
  2. Add a few dashes of bitters to each glass.
  3. Pour Prosecco over top.
  4. Garnish with sliced strawberries. Enjoy!

Key Takeaway


Are you planning a get-together, and need some ideas for yummy drink ideas? Use this list of cocktails for a Girls' Night Out, and prepare the right starters for a fun and fabulous night out! 


Need some supplies for your chosen cocktail recipe? Buy them today from Ralph’s Wines & Spirits online store! We carry every bottle you need to make the best cocktails for any occasion.

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