Wine cocktail recipes

Enjoy a simple, classic blend of white wine and sparkling water. Wonderfully refreshing, it's the ideal apéritif on a summer's day

This white wine cocktail is made with the classic bitter, Campari - add wedges of lemon for a refreshing fruity hit

Make the coolest drink of the summer: frosé (frozen rosé). Blend rosé wine with strawberries, lemon and sugar to make a batch of this very grown-up slushie

Embrace balmy summer days with a jug of sangria. With red wine, Spanish brandy, sparkling water, cinnamon and chopped fruit, it's a lovely sharing cocktail

The ultimate festive upgrade to the classic gin and juice; with the addition of sweet cinnamon and bubbly champagne

Make the most of that crème de cassis lurking at the back of the cupboard. With white wine and Cynar (a bitter herbal liqueur), it's a wonderful summer drink

Get the party started with sangria, the classic Spanish tipple. With red wine and sweet red vermouth, lemonade and fruit, it's a fabulous summer drink

Nick Jones and Leah de Felice Renton from Birds & Bats Wines describe their cocktail creation as a creamy Christmas dessert in a glass, sign us up!

Make this lower alcohol version of mulled wine at Christmastime. The addition of vermouth keeps the drink grown-up and stops it becoming too sickly-sweet

Dry and sweet, this picture-perfect strawberry cocktail is a dream summer drink made with vodka and a dash of absinthe

Toast Christmas with this warming mulled orange wine, filled with festive fruit and spices. Perfect on cold winter nights, serve in mugs or heatproof glasses