I spent a day drinking popular golf cocktails at a country club. I get the transfusion hype — but it wasn’t my favorite.

It is a truth universally acknowledged that a golfer will be looking for a beverage before they hit the 18th hole.

OK, maybe it’s not universally acknowledged, but drinking is definitely a big part of golf culture.

It makes sense! Golf involves a lot of sitting around and waiting for your friends to hit a tiny little ball, so of course you would want something to sip on — and something to distract you from overanalyzing your own shots — in the meantime.

Now, I must admit to you that I’m not a golfer, unless Putt-Putt counts. I am, however, plenty familiar with cocktails, channeling Ina Garten to make a mean cosmopolitan or espresso martini.

I’ve…

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