Summer is served: 4 irresistible non-alcoholic drinks with Summer Coffee.
Summer is here, and with it comes a craving for freshness, lightness… and a bit of creativity!
So why not make coffee the star of the season with delicious drinks—both alcoholic and alcohol-free—that are bursting with personality?
Summer Coffee by Caffè Ernani is a ready-to-drink specialty cold brew in a can: no sugar, no additives—just pure, smooth flavour. Enjoy it on its own or as the perfect base for a variety of summer sips.
Today we’re sharing five quick and easy recipes to bring summer straight into your glass… with style!
1. Coffee Mojito – your go-to for summer nights
A classic with a caffeinated twist: the Coffee Mojito blends zesty lime and fresh mint with the deep, aromatic notes of our cold brew.
You’ll need:
- 100 ml Summer Coffee
- 40 ml white rum
- ½ lime, cut into wedges
- 6–8 fresh mint leaves
- 2 tsp brown sugar
- Tonic water (or soda)
- Ice
Preparation:
- Muddle the lime, sugar and 4 mint leaves gently in a tall glass.
- Add plenty of ice,
- pour in the rum,
- then the Summer Coffee.
- Top up with tonic water,
- give it a gentle stir
- and garnish with mint and a slice of lime.
2. Coffee Tonic – fizzy and fabulous
An elegant, aromatic and super Instagrammable summer hit! The Coffee Tonic is both refreshing and refined.
You’ll need:
- 100 ml Summer Coffee
- 100 ml chilled tonic water
- Ice
- Ice
Preparation:
- Orange or lemon zest for garnish
- Fill a glass with ice,
- Pour in the tonic water, then slowly add the Summer Coffee—tip: use the back of a spoon to help keep the layers separate.
- Garnish with a twist of citrus peel.
Fancy a kick? Try it with ginger-infused tonic!
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3. Coffee Spritz – a bold twist on a classic
Craving a spritz with character?
The Coffee Spritz is bubbly, gently sweet and finished with a lovely citrus note.
You’ll need:
- 100 ml Moscato
- 80 ml Summer Coffee
- 60 ml Aperol
- Ice
Preparation:
- Fill a glass with ice.
- Add the Moscato, then the Aperol, and top it all off with Summer Coffee.
- Finish with a slice of orange for that iconic spritz flair.
4. Choco Coffee Shake – your energising afternoon treat
For those who love indulgent iced drinks without the sugar overload, meet the Choco Coffee Shake. Cool, creamy and full of flavour.
You’ll need:
- 100 ml Summer Coffee
- 100 ml milk (dairy or plant-based)
- Chocolate syrup to taste
- Ice
Preparation:
- In a shaker, combine milk, Summer Coffee and chocolate syrup
- Add ice up to halfway
- shake vigorously for 2 minutes
- Strain into a large glass filled with fresh ice
- Versa il composto nel bicchiere con l’aiuto di uno strainer
- Top with a drizzle of chocolate syrup if you’re feeling extra
Which drink suits the moment?
Every drink has its ideal occasion for use:
| Occasion: | Drink to Try |
|---|---|
| Alcoholic aperitif | Coffee Mojito, Coffee Spritz |
| Afternoon pick-me-up | Choco coffee Shake |
| Brunch or picnic | Coffee Tonic |
All of these recipes are super simple to recreate at home, and thanks to Summer Coffee, you’ll need just a few ingredients to get barista-level results.
Your Summer Coffee Experience
Tried one of our recipes? Found your new favourite combo?
Share it with us on Instagram using #SummerCoffeeErnani or tag us in your stories—we can’t wait to see what you come up with!
Grab your 200 ml Summer Coffee can in our online shop:
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A can of Cold Coffee, perfect for summer!LIMITED EDITION!!
Or visit us in person:
- Torrefazione Ernani, Corso Buenos Aires, 20, Milano
- Ernani – Laboratorio di tostatura, Via Don Luigi Sturzo, 19, Desio (MB)
Haven’t tasted it yet? No better time than now to sip your way into summer!
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