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Easy Yuzu Cocktails: Simple Recipes with a Japanese Twist
The bright, fragrant zing of yuzu has taken the cocktail world by storm. With its bold citrus punch and delicate floral aroma, this East Asian fruit is popping up in bars and home mixology setups everywhere. Originally a tasty cornerstone of Asian cuisine, it’s now a sought-after ingredient for creative cocktails that bring a fresh […]
Cocktails with Pickle Juice: Bold, Savoury Drinks to Try Today
Good news, everyone! Pickle cocktails have officially graduated from a quirky experiment to a must-have mixology staple. Once just a humble brine, pickle juice is now shaking up bar menus worldwide, adding a tangy, savoury kick to classic and modern drinks alike. With the rise of bold, umami-rich cocktails, bartenders have embraced its salty-acidic balance […]
15 Brandy Cocktails: Classic Recipes and Modern Twists
Brandy cocktails are a versatile delight, whether you’re a seasoned mixologist or a brandy enthusiast looking to shake things up. From timeless classics like the Sidecar to modern gems like the French Twist, this collection offers a full spectrum of flavours. Perfect for dinner parties, casual gatherings, or cosy nights in, these recipes celebrate brandy […]
Sotol: The Next Popular Drink from Mexico
What is sotol, exactly? Excellent question, bestie, because you’ve got your finger right on the pulse of one of this year’s trending cocktail ingredients! Sotol is a distilled spirit with deep roots in northern Mexico, made from the desert spoon plant, or Dasylirion. Once overshadowed by tequila and mezcal, it’s now caught the attention of […]
Discover Unique Asian Flavours for Cocktails
Asian cocktail ingredients are taking the world by storm, bringing bold, exciting flavours and unexpected aromas to the global mix. From zesty yuzu and fragrant pandan to the warmth of chai spice and the delicious complexity of Japanese whisky, these ingredients are ideal for turning classic cocktails into fascinating new clinkers. Whether you’re inspired by […]
Master the Art of Culinary Cocktails: Unique Recipes and Easy Techniques
The cocktail world has collided with foodie culture, and we’re here for it! Culinary cocktails are all about bringing the kitchen to the bar, using exciting techniques and unexpected ingredients to create complex and delicious beverages. Ever wondered what smoked, umami, or even fat-washed cocktails taste like? We’ve got you covered. Join us as we […]
How to Make Homemade Sweet and Sour Mix (+ 7 Amazing Sweet and Sour Cocktails)
Sweet and sour mix drinks are an absolute lifesaver when you’ve got a crowd coming over for cocktails. Sure, a bright pop of freshly squeezed lime juice is completely amazing, but when you’ve got a bunch of thirsty friends waiting for a drink, our easy sweet-and-sour cocktail mix recipe will save the day. How to […]
Best Mixers for Whiskey: From Juices to Sodas & More
Looking for whiskey mixers that will effortlessly elevate your cocktails this season? Right this way, bestie. The Mixer team has been hard at work sussing out the very best partner ingredients for whiskey, and this is our definitive list of all the mixers that really make this spirit shine. Classic whiskey mixers Ginger ale or […]
How to Host a Rugby World Cup Party at Home (2023)
Getting ready to host a Rugby World Cup party or two? So are we! The RWC is more than just a sporting event; it is also a celebration of rugby culture. The tournament is a wonderful showcase of the sport’s traditions and values and is a great opportunity to learn more about the game. Of […]
13 Cherry Cocktails to Shake Up Your Taste Buds Today
If you want to add some sweetness and sass to your cocktail game, cherry cocktails should be on your radar. This little fruit packs a big flavour and colour punch, making it the perfect addition to any drink. From classic whiskey cocktails to exotic tiki concoctions, cherries have been a beloved ingredient in mixology for […]
7 Scotch Cocktails to Try at Home
Gather round wee lassies and laddies, because we’re off to the land that invented the nectar of the gods! That’s right, it’s time for a Scotch cocktail adventure so throw on your best tartan, grab a walking stick and let’s hit the road. What is Scotch? 1. Scotch Old Fashioned The Old Fashioned is not […]
The Best Winter Whiskey Cocktails for Cold Nights
Winter is here, and what better way to embrace the season than with 20 of the best winter whiskey cocktails? Whether you’re after a cosy warm drink to ward off the chill or a bold classic that celebrates the gorgeous depth of a well-made bourbon, there’s something here for everyone. The rich, complex character of […]