When the summer sun casts its golden glow upon us and the world is filled with laughter, warmth, and vibrant colours, there’s no better way to celebrate the season than with a signature summer drink. This isn’t a table talk where we judge each other based on our brands and kinds of drinks; however, a drink can say something about you. What does yours say?

With the slew of upcoming events like the newly introduced Don’s Table, don’t leave your taste buds to continuous trial and error. Here are three important reasons to select your signature summer drink, soon:

1. You Know What You Want

Having a signature drink reflects your taste, style, and preferences. Picture this: You’ve honoured an invite and made your way to the bar. With a confident smile, you effortlessly order your signature drink. It’s not just any drink; it’s your signature sip, your tried-and-true favourite. With no time wasted on questioning ingredients or flavour profiles, you can dive straight into the good times, catching up with friends and immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere. No menu stress, just pure, efficient enjoyment.

In the world of ever-changing cocktail trends, having your signature drink is like having a secret key to your own happiness. Whether it’s a refreshing mojito, a classic gin and tonic, or a Don Margarita, the choice is yours. The point is, you’ve figured it out. You’ve discovered the drink that complements your unique taste buds and perfectly fits the summer vibe.

2. You Know Who You Are

In the paraphrased words of Yves Saint Laurent, fads fade, and classics are eternal. Why settle for ordinary when you can have extraordinary consistency? Your go-to drink is like an old friend—it never fails to make you smile. Sure, you can experiment, but deep down, you know that each time you take a sip, it’s a familiar burst of joy, a symphony of flavours that you’ve come to love. It’s the epitome of satisfaction in a glass, making every outing a delightful adventure.

Summer is a time of exploration, but your signature drink is a constant companion in the ever-changing landscape of seasonal cocktails. It’s your own personal tradition, a comforting embrace that accompanies you as you embark on summer adventures. It’s the drink that remembers your preferences, the one that ensures your summer memories are consistently sweet and unforgettable.

3. You Like What You See

Think of your signature drink as an accessory that completes your style. Just like that favourite pair of sunglasses or a snazzy hat, it’s part of what makes you uniquely you. When you confidently order your signature drink, you’re not just enjoying a beverage; you’re showcasing your personality. As Coco Chanel famously said, “To be irreplaceable one must always be different.”

Your signature summer drink is a reflection of your individuality. Whether it’s a sophisticated cocktail in a crystal glass or a refreshing highball in a mason jar, it’s an extension of your style. It’s a declaration that you appreciate the finer things in life or a testament to your laid-back and easygoing nature. Whatever it may be, your drink of choice speaks volumes about your character and flair.

Recipe: Don Margarita

Crafted with the precision of a master artist, the Don Margarita embodies the unique spirit of Don Julio himself. Fresh, vibrant, and elevated – it’s not just any margarita; it’s the ultimate margarita, and it’s waiting for you!

Ingredients

• 50 ml Don Julio Blanco
• 25 ml Lime
• 15 ml Agave Syrup
• Garnish: The zest of 1 lime and sea salt purposefully dusted
• Glass: Rocks Glass

Directions

1. Prepare a rock glass with a salt rim.
2. Add all ingredients to a cocktail shaker.
3. Add ice and shake passionately.
4. Strain into glass over ice.
5. Garnish the glass with lime zest and sea salt rim.

As you navigate the sunny days and warm nights of summer, remember that your signature summer drink is more than just a beverage. It’s a celebration of your unique tastes and an elegant accessory to your style. So, go ahead, raise your glass, and toast to the season with a signature summer drink that truly embodies the essence of summer!