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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SoNo 1420 Boasts a Delicious and Convenient Espresso Martini Box
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Premium Canned Tequila Beverages
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Ready-to-Pour Tinned Spirits
Departed Spirits Disrupts the Category with Flask-Like Packaging
Ready-to-Sip Espresso Martinis
The NightOwl Espresso Martinis Come in Two Options
RTD Canned Cocktails
Dos Equis Introduces Three New Flavored Beverages
Pre-Mixed Premium Cocktails
MOJT's Ready-to-Serve Bottled Cocktails Cater to Gen Z
Ready-to-Drink Clarified Cocktails
Myatt’s Fields Created an Invisible Cocktail Range
Fizzy Vodka Crossover Cans
Absolut Vodka & Sprite Launches Across the UK in 12-Count Boxes
Low Alcohol Beverage Brands
MIXOLOSHE to Attract Non-Alcoholic and Low ABV Consumers
High-ABV Canned Margaritas
Big Sipz Deliver 16% ABV in a Small Package
Gin Shooter Spirits
WATTSHOT Was Specifically Made to Be Enjoyed as a Shot
Take-Anywhere Vacation Cocktails
These New Malibu RTS Cocktails Come in Portable Tetra Packs
Sparkling Soju Cocktails
Soku Canned Soju Cocktails Tap into the Popularity of Seltzers
Pre-Mixed Espresso Martinis
BuzzBallz Releases New RTD Cocktail, the 'Chillers Espresso Martini'
High-ABV Sparkling Waters
RIKI Spirits' Vodka and Tequila-Based Drinks Come in at 7% ABV
Mixology-Informed Canned Cocktails
Niche Cocktails Introduced Two New Flavors for its RTD Range
Flavor-Packed RTD Cocktails
Big Sipz Launches 16% ABV Tiny Cocktails in Select States
Canned Soju Margaritas
American Soju's Sojurita Shares a Taste of "Korean Vodka"
1.75L Canned Cocktails
Party Can Boast 1.75L of Alcohol in Three Delicious Flavors
Citrusy Branded Spirit Cocktails
SKYY Vodka & Soda Comes in Two Flavor Options
Canned Caribbean Rum Cocktails
The Red Stripe Cocktails Come in Two Caribbean-Inspired Flavors
Fruity RTD Wine Spritz Cans
Social Lite Takes a Sip into Canned Wine with New Wine Spritz
RTD Spring-Ready Cocktails
Jim Beam Launches Jim Beam Kentucky Coolers Just in Time for Spring
Culturally Inspired Canned Cocktails
Phreshly Targets Consumers Who are Tired of Hard Seltzers
Canned RTD Tea Cocktails
Owl's Brew Launches the New Flavors and Packs Ahead of the Summer
Artisanal High-ABV Cocktails
Art & Rev Canned Craft Cocktails Pack a Punch in Every Serving
Refreshing Canned Tequila Cocktails
The Badwater Tequila RTD Range Responds to Consumer Demand
Party-Ready Mini Cocktails
The Drinks Bureau Makes Fun, Playful 10% ABV Cocktails in 150ml Cans
RTD No-Alcohol Cocktails
!MPROV Booze-Free Cocktails Take the Work Out of Mixing Quality Drinks
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
Canned Artisan Mixology Cocktails
These New Togronis Cocktails Come in Two Varieties
Refreshing Whiskey Canned Cocktails
Darco Spirits Introduces Beach Whiskey Canned Cocktails
Hard Soft Drink Refreshments
Bottlegreen Vodka Spritz Was Created with Edwards 1902
Flavorful Ready-to-Drink Margaritas
MARGS Boasts Refreshing and Delicious Canned Drinks
Transparent Farm-to-Can Cocktails
Anytime Spritz Boasts 100% Transparent & Sustainable Ingredients
Caffeinated Alcoholic Coolers
Hooch Launches an Enhanced RTD Canned Range Called Soopa Hooch
Alcohol-Free Canned Cocktails
J2O Mocktails Come in Three Delicious Flavors with Natural Infusions
All-Natural Cocktail Cartons
Dulce Vida Tequila's Makes Convenient Cocktails with Real Fruit Juice
Spicy Canned Cocktails
KickStand Cocktails Offers Mild, Medium and Hot Varieties
Mixologist-Grade Canned Cocktails
be. Canned Cocktails Come in Five Flavors
Botanically Brewed Canned Cocktails
Wild Folk's Zero-Proof Cocktails Take Cues from Foraging
Refreshing RTD Cocktails
STILLY Beverages are Not Seltzers & Not Ordinary Cocktails in a Can
Canned Espresso Martinis
Blossom's Espresso Martini in a Can is Boozy, Chocolatey & Bubbly
Premium Alcohol-Free Refreshments
Savyll Non-Alcoholic Cocktails are Arriving at Sainsbury's
Bartender-Quality Martini Cocktails
The Grey Goose Classic Martini Cocktail is Ready to Serve
Ready-to-Serve Canned Cocktails
Whitebox Cocktails is Launching Three New SKUs
Sparkling Lavender Mocktails
Blind Tiger's Lavender French 75 Was Inspired by a Historic Cocktail
Festive Canned Martinis
Loverboy's Holiday Cookie Duo Makes Sugar Cookies & Gingerbread Drinkable
Canned Cocktail-Style Drinks
Slingers Signature Cocktails are Malt-Based 8.0% ABV Drinks
Cold-Pressed Juice Cocktails
Margaret Cocktails Delivers Ultra-Fresh, Convenient Cocktails
High-ABV Vodka Cocktails
Cutwater's Canned White Russian is Made with Two Real Shots of Vodka
RTD Vodka Expansions
Holla Spirits Partners with ROKiT to Launch in Four Additional U.S. States
Canned Carolina Spirit Cocktails
Friend of the Devil Canned Cocktails Come in Two Varieties
Versatile RTD Cocktails
Diageo Debuts a Ready-to-Drink Cocktail Line Called The Cockail Collection
Fruit-Forward Canned Cocktails
Smirnoff Smash Vodka Soda Comes in Four Flavors
Zero-Proof Craft Mocktails
Recess Zero Proof Beverages are Boosted by Functional Ingredients
Ready-To-Pour Negroni Cocktails
Elephant Gin's New Negroni Product Supports Elephant Conservation
Freezer-Friendly Cocktails
Whitebox's Freezer Martini is a Classic Cocktail Made for the Freezer
Branded Ready-to-Pour Cocktails
These Diageo Ready-to-Serve Cocktails Come in Three Options
Tropical Premixed Mocktails
Caleño's Newest Cocktails are Full of Flavor and No Alcohol
Canned Booze-Free Cocktails
IMPROV is a Non-Alcoholic Beverage Revolutionizing Social Drinking
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 Premium Cocktail Refreshments
Easy Liquor Cocktails Come in Four Delicious Flavors
Canned Asian Cocktails
Jumo Makes 8% ABV Sparkling Cocktails So That Drinkers Can Taste the Soju
Premium Vodka Brand Cocktails
Absolut Cocktails Offer Three Takes on Classic Recipes
RTD Spanish-Style Spritzers
Vermútino is a Light, Bubbly Beverage That Makes Vermouth Approachable
Twist-and-Mix Cocktails
Glenlivet Twist & Mix Cocktails Feature First-to-Market Technology
Japanese Heritage Canned Cocktails
-196 Canned Cocktails Come in Two Flavors with a 6% ABV
Concentrated Spritz Mixes
Citizen Spritz's Carefully Crafted Drink Mixes are Simple to Serve
Travel-Ready Mini Cocktails
Golden Rule Destination Cocktails are Compact for Adventures
Culinary-Inspired Vodka Sodas
VAQIT's Real Vodka Sodas are Low in Calories and Alcohol
RTD Mineral Water Cocktails
Topo Chico Spirited is a New Line of Ready-to-Drink Canned Cocktails
Beachside Whiskey Cocktails
Beach Whiskey Canned Cocktails are Spirit-Based & Fruit-Forward
High-ABV Canned Margaritas
Monaco Cocktails' Ready-to-Drink Margaritas Pack a Punch at 9% ABV
Ready-to-Pour Mixologist Cocktails
On The Rocks Strawberry Daiquiri Comes in Three Sizes
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
Pocket-Sized Tequila Cocktails
Pimentae's Pocket of Paradise Cocktails Come in 125ml Cans
Alcohol-Free Canned Seltzers
These New MIXOLOSHE Soft Seltzers are Cocktail-Inspired
RTD Sparkling Mimosas
Darling Mimosa Makes Fizzy, Conveniently Canned Brunch Beverages
Ready-to-Pour Bottled Cocktails
These De Kuyper Cocktails Come in Six Delicious Varieties
Nostalgic High-ABV Cocktails
Dirty Shirley Extra Dirty is a Boozy Reimagining of a Childhood Drink
Mini Alcohol-Removed Wines
FRE's Single-Serve Alcohol-Removed Wines Come in 187ml Bottles
Simplified Cocktail Mixers
Fever-Tree Helps Consumers Recreate Bar Experiences at Home
Bar-Quality Canned Cocktails
The Wonderland Canned Cocktails from BrewDog Come in Five Flavors
Premixed Spritz Cocktails
Saint Spritz Was Created by JoJo Fletcher as a Convenient Refreshment
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
Retro RTD Cocktails
Bikini Island Shares Explosive Flavor, Real Spirits and 100 Calories Per Can
Premium Non-Alcoholic Cocktails
Mocktail Serves Up the Best Parts of Cocktails Without Alcohol
RTD Eco-Conscious Highballs
Crafthouse Cocktails Launches 'Gin & Tonic' and 'Vodka Soda'
Rosy Spirit Canned Cocktails
Lanique Spirit of Rose is Introducing Two New Canned Cocktails
Canned Rum Daiquiri Cocktails
The Captain Morgan Strawberry Daiquiri is Ready to Enjoy Anytime
Non-Alcoholic Craft Cocktails
Olé Mocktails are Premium Drinks Inspired by Classic Cocktails
YouTuber-Backed Japanese Sodas
Cold Ones Introduces the Japanese-Inspired Pre-Mixed Soda Drinks
Vodka Soda Lemonades
The Nude Vodka Soda Lemonade Mixer Pack is Ready for Summer
Bar-Inspired High-ABV Cocktails
FUNKIN COCKTAILS DOUBLE SHOT Have a 14% ABV
Mixologist-Made Cocktail Ranges
The Cultor Canned Tequila Cocktails Come in Four Options
All-Natural RTD Mimosas
Suntide Launches a Line of Canned Ready-to-Drink Mimosas Using Real Juice
Sparkling Tequila Cocktails
Suerte Tequila's Craft Tequila Cocktails Deliver Year-Round Enjoyment
Canned Nitro Espresso Martinis
Muskoka Spirits' Nitro Espresso Martini is Ready to Open & Enjoy
Non-Alcoholic Spritzers
Weekday Vibes Uses Dealcoholized Wine as a Base for Its Beverages
In-Flight Cocktail Menus
Straightaway Cocktails and Alaska Airlines Deliver In-Flight Cocktails
Light Tequila Cocktails
TSL Offers a Full-Flavor, Lighter Version of Margaritas
Honey-Sweetened Sparkling Cocktails
Fizzy Beez Makes Full-Flavored Sparkling Cocktails with Honey
Margarita-Style Hard Seltzers
Canteen's Cantina Margarita Offers a Higher Alcohol Content
Ready-to-Drink Rum Punches
Kraken Caribbean Punch Blends Black Spiced Rum & Tropical Flavors
Ready-to-Pour Bottled Cocktails
These New Absolut Cocktails Come in Two Flavor Options
Coconut Rum Canned Cocktails
Horton Ready-to-Drink Cocktails Amp Up the Party Experience
Single-Serve Zero-Alcohol Cocktails
Maya’s Bottled Non-Alcoholic Cocktails Replicate the Classics
Non-Alcoholic Canned Cocktails
Molson Coors Debuts Roxie, a Line of Non-Alcoholic Canned Cocktails
Shelf-Ready Cocktail Packaging
BuzzBallz Cocktails is Introducing 12 Packs for the Summer
Effervescent Canned Tequila Cocktails
The Jose Cuervo Sparkling Cocktails Come in Two New Flavors
Premium Zero-Alcohol Seltzers
White Claw 0% Alcohol Satisfies Like an Alcoholic Drink
Canned Brewed Ginger Beers
Trader Joe's Brewed Ginger Beer Comes in Travel-Friendly Cans
Whipped Fruit Cocktails
Right Coast Spirits' Margarita Whips Have a Whipped Fruit Finish
RTD Alcohol-Free Spritzes
Abstinence Spirits' Aperitivos are Low-Sugar & Naturally Colored
Expertly Mixed Spirit Cocktails
Horse Neck Kentucky Bourbon Launched a Series of New Refreshments
Festive Cranberry Margaritas
Canada Dry Premium Releases a Tasty Recipe for the Holidays
Fruity Canned Margaritas
Altos' Ready-to-Drink Margaritas Offer Convenience & Quality
Ready-to-Drink Tropical Martinis
Mixtons' Guilty Passion Remixes a Classic Passion Fruit Martini
Crafty Canned Cocktails
These Cocktails Make Use Of Pristine Vodka and Purpose-Made Gin
Low-ABV Canned Cocktails
These Tattersall Distilling Canned Cocktails Come in Three Varieties
Bottled Signature Martinis
Via Carota’s Signature Martini Shares a Craft Cocktail on Demand
Canned Umami Cocktails
Tiny Tee's Dirty Martini is an Easy Way to Enjoy "the OG Umami Cocktail"
Alcohol-Free THC-Infused Beverages
Canna Drinks Sparkling Mocktails are Ready to Enjoy
Premium Smash Cocktails
Central Standard Distillery Launches the New Smash Cocktails Line
Shareable Bloody Mary Cocktails
This Bloody Mary in a Can is Packaged Like Tomato Soup
Aluminum-Based Cocktail Packaging
UK Supermarket Waitrose Swaps its Glass Packaging for Aluminum
Canned Drag Queen Cocktails
HOUSEOFLOVE Cocktails and Mocktails Were Co-Created by RuPaul
Craft Cocktail Infusion Kits
The Gin Bundle from Camp Features 3 Kits for DIY Drinks
Skinny Margarita Variety Packs
The Seagram's Escapes Margaritas Cocktails Come in Four Flavors
Multi-Alcohol Variety Packs
Carbliss' Drink Variety Pack Offers a Taste of Three Types of Spirits
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