8 Fruity Whisky Cocktails That Are Perfect For Summer

1. Whisky Smash

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2. Peach Whisky Iced Tea

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3. Whisky Sangria

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4. Pineapple Whisky Sour

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5. Berry Boulevardier

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6. Mango Whisky Mule

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7. Strawberry Old-Fashioned

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8. Watermelon Whisky Cooler

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