When you’re ready to cool down with a boozy sip, consider going for a spiked popsicle this summer. Jake Kirsch, VP of Innovation at Anheuser-Busch, tells Elite Daily the boozy popsicle trend is at its peak, bringing “new-school flavors to an old-school product.” According to Kirsch, the draw of these treats is that they harken back to fond memories. “The best expression of nostalgia is boozy popsicles,” he says. If you’re ready for a trip down memory lane with a grown-up twist, check out all these alcoholic popsicle options.
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Bud Light Seltzer Frozen Icicles include retro-inspired flavors with a 5% ABV like Cherry Limeade, Blue Raspberry, and Summer Ice, with a familiar hard seltzer taste. These limited-edition bites are available through summer, so you’ll want to grab a few packs before they disappear.
Put down that glass of lemonade ASAP. You can imbibe with frozen iterations of Naturdays’ Strawberry Lemonade and Pineapple Lemonade flavors, plus they deliver a kick of 8% ABV and are on the cheaper side for boozy pops, selling for $10 for a 12-count pack.
Ritas’ Freeze-A-Ritas first launched in 2020 as a limited-time summer treat, and they’re back for 2021 to keep you cool with an icy bite. The 8% ABV pops come in a 12-count variety pack of two flavors — Lime and Strawberry margarita.
Leave the corkscrew at home when you cool down with Daily’s Poptails’ wine-based pops. With fruity flavors like Green Apple, Strawberry, and Watermelon and 6.8% ABV, these are a fun take on a classic glass of vino.
SunPop Frozen Cocktails Popsicles hit shelves in the spring, and you can get the 6% ABV pops for $14.99 for a 12-count variety pack through the end of August. They’re available in summer-ready Tropical, Peach, and Strawberry flavors.
These boozy pops feature a summer-forward rum base. Taking inspo from your fav rum cocktails, you can bite into these 8% ABV popsicles that taste like a Mojito, a Piña Colada, and a Strawberry Daiquiri.
Truly fans can score a 12-count pack of Truly Lemonade Hard Seltzer flavors with fan-favorites like Original Lemonade, Mango Lemonade, and Strawberry Lemonade. The 5% ABV Truly Lemonade Freeze Pops are available in 26 states for between $16.99 and $18.99, so look for it on your next groceries run.
If a cocktail is your go-to, you can take summer to a new level with these Cutwater Spirit Pops Frozen Margarita bites. With a 7% ABV and flavors like Lime, Mango, Strawberry, and Pineapple Margarita, you’ll want to keep your freezer stocked.
There’s no more quintessential summer sip than lemonade, and these 7% ABV boozy pops inspired by Fishers Island Lemonade will hit the spot. Featuring a vodka, whiskey, lemon, and honey blend, you’ll feel like you’re on vacay with one bite.