Pool Party
Hosting a party or simply enjoying a bit of pool time with friends? Your day won’t be complete without some poolside refreshments.
Make a splash with the best cocktails to beat the heat. From fruity favourites, icy highballs, low-alcohol spritzes, and fresh mocktails, we’ve got something for everyone to enjoy while they soak up the sun.
There’s nothing better than a hot day, cool water, good company, and great cocktails. So, dive in and find your favourite pool-side drinks with The Mixer.
Different Types of Rum: A Guide for Rum Lovers
Rum is a compelling spirit that’s been around for centuries. In fact, it traces its delicious roots back to the 17th century in the heart of the balmy Caribbean. Cleverly crafted from abundant sugarcane byproducts, many different types of rum have since emerged, cementing its reputation as a uniquely versatile spirit class around the globe. […]
Discover Venetian Aperitivo Culture with the Aperol Spritz
Raise a glass to the timeless traditions and vibrant spirit of Venetian aperitivo hour and join us on an unforgettable journey through the heart and soul of Italy’s most enchanting city. Venice, with its pretty canals and historic charm, offers a unique setting for the cherished ritual of aperitivo, where relaxation and conviviality are celebrated […]
10 Iconic 90s Cocktails You Need to Try Today
90s cocktails are making a major comeback, along with crop tops, Doc Martins, scrunchies, overalls, and Oasis, and we’re here for it. After all, the 1990s was a fun, eclectic decade that left a huge mark on pop culture. Creativity, innovation, and cultural shifts were the name of the game, and this was the case […]
How to Make Authentic Cuban Cocktails: Recipes & Tips
The taste of well-made Cuban cocktails will whisk you off to the vibey streets of Havana, where salsa music and island-style flavours set the scene for plenty of ¡Arriba! These iconic drinks are more than just a sip of something tall and cool—they’re a cultural experience, jam-packed with flair and tradition. Whether it’s the classic […]
Campari Spritz: Aperitivo Hour, Culture and Tradition
When you think of an aperitivo, your mind probably takes you to that after-work-before-dinner drink space. The one where you meet up with friends and enjoy some leisurely cocktails and snacks before heading home for the evening. And while it is all of these things, aperitivo culture is so much more than that—and no one […]
Trending Cocktail Flavours with Espolòn Tequila: Recipes & Expert Tips
Want to know what the latest trending tequila cocktail flavours are? You’ve come to the right place! Here at The Mixer, we like to stay on trend to give you fresh and exciting ideas to impress your guests with your mixology skills. In this guide, we’ll show you how to create some unique tequila cocktails […]
Master the Art of Muddling: Perfect Cocktails Every Time
Muddled cocktails are a complete vibe and a great way to add extra flavour to your mixed drinks. Muddling is a simple yet essential technique where you gently crush ingredients like herbs, fruits, or spices to release their oils, juices, and aromas to create a richer, more complex cocktail. Muddling traces its roots back to […]
14 Best Wray & Nephew Cocktails (2024)
Got your hands on a bottle of Wray and Nephew Jamaican Rum (lucky!) and wondering what Wray and Nephew cocktails you can shake up? You’re in luck. Here at The Mixer, we’ve gathered the best cocktail recipes with Wray and Nephew to take your mixology game up a level. Whether you love a classic like the […]
Mexican Independence Day Festivities with Montelobos Mezcal: Cocktails, Culture, and More
A Mexican Independence Day celebration is the perfect occasion to gather with loved ones, savour delicious food, and enjoy a few celebratory cocktails with family and friends. Celebrated on September 16th each year, this holiday commemorates the start of Mexico’s road to freedom. Known for its rich, balanced flavour and artisanal craftsmanship, Montelobos Mezcal is […]
Best White Rum Cocktails: Classic Recipes & Expert Tips
Light, bright, and endlessly versatile, white rum can turn any gathering into a tropical escape or a sophisticated soirée. Whether you’re a seasoned home mixologist or just looking to shake things up, white rum is ready to set the scene. So, grab a shaker, gather your ingredients, and check out our delicious selection of white […]
What to Mix with Bourbon: Creative Cocktails and Easy Recipes
Bourbon is widely known for having rich, complex flavours that has made it a beloved cocktail base for centuries. Whether you’re a seasoned mixologist or a newly inventive home bartender, learning what to mix with bourbon can completely elevate your cocktail experience. From timeless classics to innovative new ideas, here’s a guide to some of the […]
Understanding Korean Drinking Culture: Customs, Drinks and Etiquette
Long gone are the days when Korea and its culture felt like a distant world. Thanks to the rising popularity of K-dramas and K-pop bands in the mainstream, our curiosity has peaked towards this technicolor land. And while Korean foods and ingredients are already popular and widely available in the West, there’s still a world […]