With a little know-how, mixing your own beverages isn't difficult to do, but preparing all of the ingredients required for a recipe can be time-consuming, which is what makes pre-mixed alcohol so perfect for instant enjoyment.
Ready-to-drink alcohol comes in just about every form imaginable, including everything from margaritas to martinis, whiskey and vodka-based drinks, which can be canned, bottled or even bagged. In order to suggest these kinds of drinks as an alternative to other alcohols on the market, RTD beverages are often packaged in such a way so that they adopt styles that look like other drinks. A few great examples of this include Jack Daniels' pre-mixed whiskey-colas, packaged in beer-like cans and four-packs or Nola's Vodka Spritzers, strategically presented in tall, elongated bottles to look just like a light wine.
27 Examples of Pre-Mixed Alcohol
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Boozy Tomato Beverages
Toma Toma Sparkling Combines Alcohol and Tomato Juice
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Bottled Vodka Lemonades
UV Vodka Lemonade and Margaritas Are Like a Bartender in a Bottle
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Luxuriously Premixed Manhattans
Selfridges is Set to Sell a Pre-Bottled Manhattan Cocktail
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Patriotic American Alcohols
Freedom Moonshine American Rye Whiskey Comes in Red, White and Blue
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Premixed Whiskey Cocktails
Jack Daniel's Ready-to-Drink Beverages Hit U.S. Shelves in March 2011
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Guido-Inspired Alcohol Beverages
REMIX ‘Pre-Game’ Cocktail by DJ Pauly D are Ready to
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Pre-Mixed Vodka Spritzers
Nola Vodka Spritzers Come Bottled and Canned for Instant Enjoyment
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Pre-Mixed Vodka Lemonade
Northwest Distillery Creates Award-Winning Beverages
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Fruit-Flavored Coffee Drinks
Starbucks Refreshers Offers a Boost of Natural Energy
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Ready-to-Drink Bagged Cocktails
Kold Cocktails is Both Casual and Classy
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Prepackaged Flavored Shots
The LIQS Cocktail Shots are Designed to be Consumed On-the-Go
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Alcoholic Coconut Water
Coco Vodka is a Tropical Drink That Combines Coconut Water and Vodka
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Boozy Bacon Caesars
The Canned Mott's Clam and Tomato Caesar is Infused with Smokey Bacon
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Vintage Soda Slushies
7-Eleven Slurpees are Introducting the Vernons Ginger Ale Slurpee
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Vice-Spiced Rums
This Spiced Rum Drink Boasts the Taste of Coffee & Cigarettes
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Canned Gin Cocktails
GT's Gin and Tonic Cocktails Feature Fruity Infusions
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Cup-Integrated Martini Bottles
Be Tini's Ready-to-Drink Alcohol Bottle Cap Doubles as a Glass
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Caffeinated Alcoholic Beverages
Whiskey Barrel Coffee Blends Two Great Flavors for One Tasty Drink
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Brazilian Alcoholic Beverages
Talante Mixes National Spirit Cachaca with Regional Flavors
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Pre-Mixed Peach Coolers
The Smirnoff Ice Peach Bellini is a Fresh Twist on a Brunch Favourite
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Pre-Mixed Pina Coladas
This Convenient Frozen Pina Colada Mix Means You Can Kick Back and Relax
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Canned Fruity Cocktails
Japan's Strong Zero Pre-Mixed Cocktails Come in Cans
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Whiskey Four-Packs
Jack Daniels' Pre-Mixed Ready to Drink Packs Offer Effortless Enjoyment
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Spiked Ginger Beers
The Hollows All Natural Alcoholic Ginger Beer is a Healthier Alternative
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Whisky-Casked Coffee
'Whisky Barrel Coffee' Beautifully Combines Booze and Java
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Canned Coffee Wines
Friends Beverage Group is Set to Sell Coffee-Wine in a Can
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Convient Coffee Cocktails
Get Energized With the New Kahlua Cans-to-Go Bevarages
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Diet-Friendly Margaritas
Skinnygirl Sweet’arita is a Ready-to-Serve Cocktail
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Vintage Pre-Mixed Cocktails
These Classic Drinks by Master Malt Make Bartending A Breeze
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Iconic Vodka Cocktails
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Ready-to-Drink Rum Canned Cocktails
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Nutritious Canned Cocktail Mixers
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Bottled Espresso Martinis
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Canned Spiked Lemonades
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Ready-to-Pour Tinned Spirits
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Fruity Vodka Crossover Drinks
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Ready-to-Serve Canned Mocktails
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Frozen Cocktail Tubes
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Bar-Quality Canned Cocktails
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Instant Campfire Cocktails
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Fruity Alcoholic Teas
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Canned Flavored Wine Cocktails
The Minute Maid Spiked Flavored Wine Cocktails are Indulgent
Fizzy Vodka Crossover Cans
Absolut Vodka & Sprite Launches Across the UK in 12-Count Boxes
Single-Use Cocktail Sachets
Pax's Cocktail and Mocktail Mixes are Ready to Combine with Club Soda
Iced Tea-Infused Vodka Beverages
Surfside Has Been Making Waves Across the United States
Pina Colada-Inspired Canned Cocktails
Cîroc Colada Spritz Has Pineapple and Coconut Flavors
Fruity Wine-Blended Refreshments
Minute Maid Spiked Comes in Three Flavor Options
Cannabis-Infused Canned Cocktails
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Build-Your-Own Hydration Solutions
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Extra-Strong RTD Cocktails
Cayman Jacked Offers a Bold Margarita in a Can
Premium Zero-Proof Alcohol Alternatives
Team Spirits Boasts Sophisticated Alcohol-Free Cocktails
Gin Shooter Spirits
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Non-Alcoholic Cocktail Party Packs
SMASHD's Party All Day & Party All Night Packs are Replenishing
Flavored Canned Cocktails
Bluebird Hardwater Expands Its Lineup with New Flavorful Offerings
Take-Anywhere Vacation Cocktails
These New Malibu RTS Cocktails Come in Portable Tetra Packs
Zero-Proof Mocktail Variety Packs
Lift Bridge Debuts a New Line of Zero-Proof Canned Mocktails
Fruit-Forward Vodka Cocktails
The Squeezed Vodka Cocktails Come in Three Flavors
Refreshing Canned Tequila Cocktails
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Juicy Vodka Cocktails
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Colorless Canned Cocktails
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Mixology-Informed Canned Cocktails
Niche Cocktails Introduced Two New Flavors for its RTD Range
Tequila-Inspired Malt Beverages
The el Jimador Spiked Bebidas Variety Pack Has Four Flavors
Non-Alcoholic Canned Spritzes
Citizen Spritz's Alcohol-Free Cans Support Refreshment & Moderation
Bar-Quality Canned Martinis
The Collina & Co Espresso Martini Comes in a 140ml Can
Ready-to-Pour Vodka Martinis
SKYY Martinis Introduce a Well-Crafted Martini in a Bottle
Ready-to-Serve Canned Cocktails
Whitebox Cocktails is Launching Three New SKUs
Citrusy Branded Spirit Cocktails
SKYY Vodka & Soda Comes in Two Flavor Options
Canned Malt Whisky Cocktails
Suntory Premium Highball Yamazaki is a New Canned Cocktail
Festive Instant Cocktail Mixes
Craftmix's Holiday Variety Pack Activates with Alcohol, Water & Ice
Fruity RTD Wine Spritz Cans
Social Lite Takes a Sip into Canned Wine with New Wine Spritz
Accessible RTD Cocktails
The Cocktail Collection by Ketel One is Equipped with On-Bottle QR Codes
Premium Vodka Cocktails
Smirnoff's Newest Ready-to-Drink Offerings are Boldly Flavored & Nostalgic
Bar-Quality Canned Margaritas
The Sierra Tequila Margaritas are Ready to Enjoy in Two Flavors
Culturally Inspired Canned Cocktails
Phreshly Targets Consumers Who are Tired of Hard Seltzers
Twist-to-Mix Espresso Martinis
DRNXMYTH's Double-Chambered Bottle Separates Alcohol & Ingredients
Boozy Christmas Cocktail Packs
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Canned Shirley Temples
The Drinks Bureau Offers 'The Shirleys' in Two Unique Formats
Artisanal High-ABV Cocktails
Art & Rev Canned Craft Cocktails Pack a Punch in Every Serving
Californian Canned Cocktails
Cali Cocktails Share the Taste of Agave Wine and Crisp Carbonation
Party-Ready Mini Cocktails
The Drinks Bureau Makes Fun, Playful 10% ABV Cocktails in 150ml Cans
Stackable Bottled Cocktails
BLOC's Experimental Cocktails are Packaged in a Convenient Size
Paper Bottle-Packaged Cocktails
World of Zing Cocktails Come in the Frugalpac Frugal Bottle
Indulgent Canned Martini Cocktails
Cutwater Spirits Boasts Two Ready-to-Drink Martinis
Canned Artisan Mixology Cocktails
These New Togronis Cocktails Come in Two Varieties
Bitters-Infused Canned Margaritas
Hella Margaritas are Enhanced with Hella Cocktail Co. Bitters
Apple Wine Cocktails
The Angry Orchard Canned Cocktail Range Shows Off the Brand's Attitude
Canned Southern Wines
These Country Water Wines are Available in Four Unique Flavors
High-ABV Citrus Cocktails
Mike’s Harder Dropped a Trio of 8% ABV Flavors Inspired by Bar Drinks
Refreshing Pre-Made Tequila Drinks
These Classic Lime Margaritas Have Arrived For Summer
Hard Soft Drink Refreshments
Bottlegreen Vodka Spritz Was Created with Edwards 1902
Mixologist-Grade Canned Cocktails
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Value-Conscious Bottled Cocktails
The Infusionist Bottled Cocktails are Only at ALDI for £8 Each
Effortless Non-Alcoholic Mixers
SodaStream Crafted Cocktail Mixers Elevate Drinks Made at Home
Premium Alcohol-Free Refreshments
Savyll Non-Alcoholic Cocktails are Arriving at Sainsbury's
Iced Tea-Infused Cocktails
Surfside Unveils a New Canned Cocktail Expansion Across the US
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Mingle Mocktails Introduced a Vibrant Holiday Box
Ready-To-Drink Classic Cocktails
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High-ABV Tailgate Drinks
Big Sipz's Tailgate Tour Shares a Taste of New Ready-to-Drink Flavors
Single-Serve Cosmo Cocktails
Tip Top's Cosmopolitan Cocktail Comes in a 100ml Can
High-ABV Vodka Cocktails
Cutwater's Canned White Russian is Made with Two Real Shots of Vodka
Fruit-Forward Canned Cocktails
Smirnoff Smash Vodka Soda Comes in Four Flavors
Crafted RTD Cocktails
Clubtails Crushers Boast Fruity Refreshing Flavors
Shakeable Ready-to-Drink Cocktails
The Shak.r Cocktails Offer a Freshly Shaken Experience
Branded Ready-to-Pour Cocktails
These Diageo Ready-to-Serve Cocktails Come in Three Options
High-End Spirit Canned Drinks
The Cîroc Red Berry Sparkling Vodka Drink Adapts to Growing Demand
Bottled Cosmopolitan Cocktails
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Ready-To-Drink Vodka Cocktails
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Canned Premium Vodka Cocktails
These Canned Cîroc Cocktails Come in Two Options
Spring-Ready RTD Cocktails
Greenbar Distillery Offers Up Non-Alcoholic and Alcoholic Cocktails
Canned Booze-Free Cocktails
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Japanese Heritage Canned Cocktails
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Botanical-Infused RTD Cocktails
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RTD Whiskey Sours
Tip Top's Whiskey Sour is a Friendly Introduction to Whiskey Cocktails
Ready-to-Pour Mixologist Cocktails
On The Rocks Strawberry Daiquiri Comes in Three Sizes
High-ABV Canned Cocktails
The Funkin Double Shot Range Ups the Alcohol and the Flavor
New RTD Cocktail Flavors
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Batched Alcohol-Free Cocktails
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High-ABV Premium Cocktails
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Bar-Strength Canned Cocktails
Moth's Cocktails Make It Easy to Appreciate Quality Classics
Bar-Quality Canned Martinis
Crystal Head is Sharing Its Own Take on Classic Cocktails
Holiday-Ready Non-Alcoholic Mixers
Mixly Cocktail Co. Offers All-Natural, Non-Alcoholic Mixers
Canned Lychee Martinis
The Drinks Bureau's Lychee Martini is a Fragrant Cocktail in a 150ml Can
Bar-Quality Canned Cocktails
These Round Barn Distillery RTD Cocktails Come in Four Flavors
Nostalgic High-ABV Cocktails
Dirty Shirley Extra Dirty is a Boozy Reimagining of a Childhood Drink
Rapper-Backed RTD Cocktails
Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre Team Up to Launch the New RTD Cocktails
Outdoor Dining Canned Cocktails
Mixtons Canned Cocktails Now Come in Three New Flavors
Bar-Strength Canned Cocktails
These Served Full-Strength Cocktails Have 14.9% ABV
Decadent RTD Espresso Martinis
BrewDog's Chocolate Orange Espresso Martini is Canned
Sparkling Tequila Cocktails
Suerte Tequila's Craft Tequila Cocktails Deliver Year-Round Enjoyment
Whimsical Booze-Free Beverages
Everything But The Booze Sells Non-Alcoholic Mocktails in Cans
Extra-Tart Canned Vodka Drinks
Lemada Vodka Lemonade Comes in Two Flavor Options
Non-Alcoholic Spritzers
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Canned Nitro Espresso Martinis
Muskoka Spirits' Nitro Espresso Martini is Ready to Open & Enjoy
Collaboration Scottish Soda Cocktails
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Ready-to-Pour Cocktail Gifts
The Deko Cocktails Gift Box Pairs Signature Serves with Garnishes
Premium Pre-Mixed Cocktails
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Shakeable Canned Martinis
Served's Premium Full-Strength Cocktails Replicate Bar Quality at Home
Statewide Premium RTD Retailers
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Ready-to-Pour Bottled Cocktails
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Ready-to-Drink Rum Punches
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Retro RTD Cocktails
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Easy Drinking Canned Cocktails
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Low-Calorie RTD Vodka Cocktails
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Single-Serve Zero-Alcohol Cocktails
Maya’s Bottled Non-Alcoholic Cocktails Replicate the Classics
Cranberry Juice Cocktail Mixers
Ocean Spray Cocktail Mixers Enhance Cocktails Made at Home
Rosy Vodka Spritz Refreshments
This Rozél Rosé Vodka Canned Spritz Has Light, Fruit-Forward Notes
Peachy Canned Summertime Cocktails
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Premium Zero-Alcohol Seltzers
White Claw 0% Alcohol Satisfies Like an Alcoholic Drink
Powdered Cocktail Mixers
Mixxers Offers a Convenient, Premium Way to Craft the Classics
Canned Signature Margaritas
Mirror Margarita Launched a Ready-to-Drink Format
Ready-to-Drink Tropical Martinis
Mixtons' Guilty Passion Remixes a Classic Passion Fruit Martini
Ready-to-Serve Spritz Cocktails
Black Lines Hugo Spritz Doesn't Need to Be Mixed
Bottled Signature Martinis
Via Carota’s Signature Martini Shares a Craft Cocktail on Demand
Dirty Martini Spritzes
Food & Wine's Dirty Martini Spritz is a Lower-ABV Riff on the Martini
Craft Cocktail Infusion Kits
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Low-Calorie Canned Margaritas
Soula Shares Premium Cocktails Prepared with Mexican Agave Azul Wine
Ready-to-Sip Spicy Margaritas
Velvet Llama's Canned Margarita is Sweet, Tart and Jalapeño-Infused