Weeknights
Weeknight cocktails? Don’t mind if we do! After all, why most weekends get all the fun? Monday to Thursday can 100% have just as much pep in its step as Friday to Saturday, honey, and we’ve got a selection of cocktails that will set the scene for responsibility-conscious clinking.
From luscious mocktails that sip sensationally, to low-alcohol drinks that can be whipped up in a jiffy after work, there is a weeknight cocktail that will be right up your alley. Have a look and let us know if you find your go-to here on The Mixer.
Sherry Cocktails: The Best Recipes & Tips for Home Bartenders
Cocktails with sherry are enjoying a well-deserved glow-up moment, adding depth, complexity, and character to classic and modern serves around the globe. There’s a sherry drink for every occasion, ranging from elegant fino sherry cocktails to sassy cream sherry recipes that add a touch of richness to the party. Whether you’re seasoned behind the shaker […]
What Is Calvados? A Deep Dive Into the Iconic French Apple Brandy
The warm aroma of baked apples, a hint of vanilla, and a whisper of spice… Calvados is a snippet of Normandy’s rich heritage captured in a glass. Smooth yet complex, this French apple brandy comes to the party with lush layers of fruit, oak, and caramel. A spirit with centuries of tradition, Calvados is crafted […]
Aperitivo Hour Classics: Discover Italy’s Best Cocktails
Aperitivo hour is more than just a pre-dinner ritual; it’s a celebration of life in true Italian style. Picture yourself with friends, sharing stories and laughter over lavish aperitivo cocktails as the sun sets after a busy day. Whether you’re enjoying an Aperol Spritz on a sun-drenched terrace or a Cynar Spritz at a quietly […]
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 […]
10 Pandan Cocktails to Bring a Taste of Asia to Your Glass
Pandan cocktails have certainly been turning heads, all thanks to the sweet and subtle vanilla aroma of this Southeast Asian herb. Long celebrated in countries like Thailand and Indonesia, the unique aroma of this fragrant leaf also has an intriguing hint of nuttiness that has been inspiring mixologists worldwide. Pandan leaves are perfect for […]
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 […]
Olive Brine for Martinis: Recipes, Tips & Top Picks
Olive brine for Martinis is a game-changer that turns a simple cocktail into something unforgettable. Its bold, salty tang adds the perfect savoury twist to the classic Martini, paving the way for a sophisticated and satisfying clinker. Whether you’re a seasoned Martini fan or just exploring, olive brine is the ingredient that makes a Dirty […]
Espolòn Cristalino: A Unique Tequila for Holiday Gifting
Looking for the perfect way to bring some elegance to your holiday celebrations? Espolòn Cristalino is ready to dazzle! This premium cristalino tequila combines the rich complexity of aged spirit with the smoothness of a refined finish, making it a standout choice for the festive season. With its silky profile and sophisticated appeal, it’s […]
Top Sipping Tequilas for a Luxurious Drinking Experience
Sipping tequila takes the appreciation of this iconic spirit back to beautiful basics. While cocktails showcase tequila’s versatility, sipping them neatly allows you to experience their rich, complex flavours in their purest form. The best tequila for sipping comes to the party with smooth textures and bold character. Whether you’re relaxing at home or exploring […]
Top Trending Mocktails for 2024 & 2025
Mocktails are enjoying an extended moment in the limelight, and it’s easy to see why. These alcohol-free drinks are no longer an afterthought; heading into 2024 and 2025, they’re becoming a mainstay at social gatherings, perfect for sober-curious folks, designated drivers, or anyone looking to sip something special. The best mocktails of 2024 are all […]
Turn Up the Heat: 8 Unique Spicy Margarita Recipes
Spicy Margarita variations are heating up bars around the globe, and it’s easy to see why—tequila’s bold personality pairs perfectly with a touch of ¡Arriba! Ready to bring the heat? In this guide we give you eight delicious spicy variations you can make at home, just like a pro. But first, the classic Spicy Margarita […]