Hong Kong, May 13 -- The 13th of May is World Cocktail Day and a marker for the summer season setting in. We celebrate the meeting of both season and cocktail with a list of summer cocktails, perfect to beat the heat.

Cocktails have been referred to as "a stimulating liquor" by The New York tabloid. Defining the concoction of spirits forming a cocktail otherwise, can be confusing. After all, the range of recipes and combinations between the different flavours of sweet and bitter are many. While the allure of a classic cocktail is timeless, one's taste may change according to the multiple reinterpretations of drinks. The love for cocktails may be perennial, but in tandem with the seasonal flavours, we curate a list of cocktails concocted ...