Native to North America, cranberry is famous for its bright color and tart taste. Most commercially available varieties of cranberry juice are a blend of juice from this sweet berry, along with sugar, water and other fruit juices, including grape, apple or pear. An absolute bar essential, a bottle of this fruity drinks helps you whip many different varieties of cocktails. It gives a bright and beautiful color to your party drinks and mixes well with many liquors, flavored syrups and fruits for fancy cranberry cocktails that your guests are sure to love.

With this tart and sweet juice in your bar, it’s incredibly easy to whip up unique cocktails. Use our ideas and recipes to come up with fruity drinks that will help you beat the scorching summer heat. Enjoy the sweet notes of a spiked fruit punch by blending vodka with cranberry juice. Serve in a highball glass with crushed ice cubes. Top with sparkling water for a fresh-tasting cocktail that balances the bitterness of vodka with the sweetness of fruit juice.

Cranberry is also a nice seasonal flavor that gets you in the mood to welcome the cold weather. Make a cranberry margarita to usher in autumn. Blend apple-cinnamon tequila with this bright-colored juice and fresh lemon juice for a delightful margarita that warms your palate on a chilly fall evening.

Use this berry-flavored juice to make delectable martinis that feature iconic summer fruits, such as watermelon and strawberries. Combine watermelon liqueur, vodka, cranberry juice and simple syrup into In a cocktail shaker, and then serve in a cocktail glass with a squeeze of fresh lemon juice for an enticing beverage.

Stocking your home bar with soda, water and soft beverages such as fruit juices enables you to craft enjoyable cocktails and alcohol-free mocktails that’ll add fun and flavor to your gatherings. Buy your favorite fruit juices by shopping on Drizly or see if we've made it to your city. Click these handy links to search for Drizly in your city, and look for liquor stores on Drizly near you.