Rosé is the official drink of summer, and it’s also a perfect base for warm weather cocktails. We asked Erica Blumenthal and Nikki Huginar, who co-authored Yes Way Rosé, for their favorite pink mixed drinks. See below and cheers to summer!

Photos: Sarah Anne Ward
Spa Water
Serves 1
Ingredients
- 3 slices cucumber
- 3 basil leaves
- 1 slice ginger
- 2 sprigs mint, and more for garnish
- Sparkling rosé
Directions
- In a Collins glass add cucumber, basil ginger, and mint, and lightly muddle
- Fill glass with ice and top with Yes Way Rosé Bubbles
- Give a little stir and garnish with fresh mint

Yes Way Rosé Ice Cube Spritz
Serves 1
Ingredients
- Rosé
- Club Soda
Directions
- Fill an ice cube tray with Yes Way Rosé and allow to freeze
- Once the ice cubes are frozen, add to a glass
- Top with club soda
Looking for a clean rosé? Order from Scout & Cellar, a purveyor of clean-crafted clean-crafted, low-sulfite wine that is free of synthetic pesticides and added sugar, directly to your door!
This story contains an affiliate link.
Meet a Mom: Founder and Owner of Richmond Local Business – Brighten the Load
For this week’s Meet a Mom is Richmond based mom and local business owner Marni Rosen. She launched her local business, Brighten the Load, which has allowed her to put her love of interior design and decorating into an opportunity to help others!
10 Family-Friendly Staycation Ideas
Bummed about having to stay close to home this holiday season? Check out our staycation ideas.
DIY Hot Chocolate Bombs
Hot chocolate bombs are having a moment, and with good reason. They're cute enough to be Instagram-worthy, and they're delicious. We love this simple DIY version from The Local Moms Network contributor Maria Provenzano. Order some molds, enlist some helpers and...


