Daiquiri in its simplest form is a mix of rum, crushed fruit or fruit juice and sugar. Over time, this refreshing cocktail has evolved into a popular drink with many variations. With a daiquiri mix, it's easy to create a delicious cocktail at home!

In its purest form, a daiquiri cocktail is a classic rum-based drink with a delicate flavor profile. It has a nice balance of sweet and sour, with the sweet toasty flavor of the rum effortlessly offset by the energizing tartness of citrus. It's a great drink to chill out with on a warm summer day at the beach or when you're lounging around a backyard pool.

While rum and sugar are essential ingredients in a daiquiri, you can vary the fruit flavor to suit your taste buds. Peach, lime, strawberry, mango, mint, apricot and more — you'll find ready-to-drink fruit cocktails to quench your thirst on a hot summer day. If you're a cocktail connoisseur who loves the flavor of fresh fruit infused in your drink, try any fruit-based variety such as a strawberry daiquiri.

Daiquiris taste best when served chilled in a cocktail glass. They don't need many garnishes, but a lime or lemon wedge is often used to top them for a citrusy kick. Like other rum-based drinks, daiquiris pair well with most seafood delicacies, including fish tacos, shrimp/prawns and raw seafood dishes such as ceviche.

Cox, an American engineer invented the daiquiri in Cuba after the Spanish-American war. His invention became popular with the locals, and he named it daiquiri after a nearby port town in Cuba. In 1909, the refreshing drink made its way to the U.S., thanks to an American naval officer.

Go grab a refreshing daiquiri mix to enjoy a relaxing summer day by the beach or the pool. Shop 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.