After Work
After-work drinks are a great way to round off the day and raise a toast to all the good things you’ve accomplished throughout the day (even if it only was to put on a clean shirt for a Zoom meeting!). So, to get you inspired to pour some amazing mixed drinks after a hard day of #adulting, here is a selection of the best after-work cocktails and mocktails ever.
From the luscious Lemon Drop Martini and super simple Highball, to the daring Dirty Martini and the flawless Aperol Spritz, there is a gorgeous cocktail that will tick all your must-have boxes. Take a look, try a few, and let us know as soon as you find your favorite!
7 Yuzu Cocktails: Bright & Citrusy Drinks to Try at Home
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 […]
5 Pickle Cocktails: How to Mix Drinks with Pickle Juice for a Tangy Twist
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, savory kick to classic and modern drinks alike. With the rise of bold, umami-rich cocktails, bartenders have embraced its salty-acidic balance […]
Pandan Liqueur and Syrup: Recipes and Cocktails
Pandan liqueur is the tasty, tropical gem that home mixologists can’t seem to get enough of. Bringing the sweet, nutty aroma of Southeast Asia to cocktails around the globe, the pandan plant is rooted in the rich culinary traditions of countries like Thailand and Indonesia. Its signature vanilla-like essence, a beloved flavor for centuries, is […]
10 New Sotol Cocktail Recipes to Try
Sotol, a distinct Mexican spirit crafted from the desert spoon plant, has been delighting cocktail enthusiasts of late and rightfully earned itself a spot on bartender menus worldwide. With its earthy, herbaceous profile and a story as rich as its flavor, sotol is an exciting option for tequila lovers looking to explore something new. Its […]
15 Popular Brandy Cocktail Recipes to Try
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 flavors. Perfect for dinner parties, casual gatherings, or cozy nights in, these recipes celebrate brandy […]
10 Pandan Cocktails that Celebrate Asian Flavors
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 […]
How to Choose the Best Olive Brine for Your Martinis
Olive brine for Martinis is a game-changer that turns a simple cocktail into something unforgettable. Its bold, salty tang adds the perfect savory twist to the classic Martini, paving the way for a sophisticated and satisfying drink. Whether you’re a seasoned Martini fan or just exploring, olive brine is the ingredient that makes a Dirty […]
The Best Tequilas for Sipping: Smooth, Flavorful & Worth Savoring
Sipping tequila takes the appreciation of this iconic liquor back to beautiful basics. While cocktails showcase tequila’s versatility, sipping it neat allows you to experience its rich, complex flavors 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 […]
The Best Mocktails of 2024 and 2025: Trendy Alcohol-Free Drinks
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 Spicy Margarita Variations You Need to Try
Spicy Margarita variations are heating up bars around the globe, and it’s easy to see why —tequila’s bold personality with a touch of ¡Arriba! Ready to bring the heat? In this guide we give you eight delicious spicy variations that you can make at home, just like a pro. But first, the classic Spicy […]
Perfect Gift Ideas for Gin Lovers: Delight Every Gin & Tonic Fan
Gin has recently gained popularity as a versatile base liquor for countless cocktails, thanks to its ability to pair beautifully with a wide range of mixers and flavors. The rise of home mixology has also played a role, with budding bartenders enjoying its affordability and endless potential for creative serving styles, from herb-infused garnishes to […]
How to Make Homemade Cocktail Mixers: Your Ultimate DIY Guide
Making your own homemade cocktail mixers is a surefire way to add a dash of personality to every pour—it’s fun, easy, and very tasty. With the rise of at home mixology, the magic of DIY cocktail mixers has resurfaced. Everything from syrups to shrubs to zesty rimming salts are back in the limelight, and we’re […]