Dinner Party

Hosting a dinner party is one of life’s singular joys – bringing together friends and family around a table filled with delicious food and great drinks is always a treat. So, to help you set the scene for tasty celebrations, we’ve rounded up a selection of cocktails that are just perfect for a dinner party.

From the zesty and always classic Sidecar, to the flirty Hanky Panky, flawless French Connection and fragrant Espresso Martini, there’s a drink to clink on every occasion. Here’s your sign to expand your cocktail range and shake up a few drinks that impress at your next dinner party.

How to Choose the Best Olive Brine for Your Martinis

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 […]

What Is Cristalino Tequila? Why Espolòn Is Perfect for the Holidays

What Is Cristalino Tequila? Why Espolòn Is Perfect for the Holidays

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 liquor 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 not […]

The Best Tequilas for Sipping: Smooth, Flavorful & Worth Savoring

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 […]

Warming Espolòn Tequila Cocktails for Cooler Weather

Warming Espolòn Tequila Cocktails for Cooler Weather

When you think of tequila, your mind might leap straight to sunny beaches and zesty Margaritas, but this spirit has so much more to offer. In fact, this agave-based distillate is a versatile year-round staple that can set the scene for winter tequila drinks that are as cozy and comforting as they are bold and […]

The Best Mocktails of 2024 and 2025: Trendy Alcohol-Free Drinks

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 […]

A Comprehensive Guide to the Types of Champagne

A Comprehensive Guide to the Types of Champagne

Nothing says celebration time quite like Champagne! This bubbly beauty from the Champagne region of France is the ultimate symbol of joy and good times. Whether you’re toasting a big win or just feeling fancy, there’s a type of Champagne to suit every occasion. With its lively sparkle and undeniable elegance, it’s no wonder it’s […]

How to Make Homemade Cocktail Mixers: Your Ultimate DIY Guide

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 […]

15 Savory Cocktails: Bold and Flavorful Drinks to Try at Home

15 Savory Cocktails: Bold and Flavorful Drinks to Try at Home

Savory cocktails are on everyone’s lips lately, offering a great alternative for adventurous drinkers looking for something different to the usual sweet and fruity fare. These bold beverages are perfect for folks who crave flavors that are more herbal, spicy, or packed with umami goodness.   Whether it’s the kick of jalapeño in a Spicy Margarita […]

Armagnac vs Cognac: Understanding the Differences Between Two Iconic French Brandies

Armagnac vs Cognac: Understanding the Differences Between Two Iconic French Brandies

In the heart of Western France, the regions of Cognac and Armagnac are celebrated for producing some of the world’s finest grape brandies. Situated close together—Cognac along the Atlantic coast, just north of Bordeaux, and Armagnac a scenic hour-and-a-half drive to the south—these gorgeous regions craft two distinct styles of brandy. Let’s delve into the […]

Vodka Martini or Gin Martini: How to Choose the Right One for You

Vodka Martini or Gin Martini: How to Choose the Right One for You

Keen to stir up hot debate among cocktail connoisseurs? It’s as easy as bringing up the age-old question of Vodka Martini vs Gin Martini. After all, learning how to make (and appreciate) a Martini is a rite of passage, and much like white linen napkins and soft candlelight, a perfectly mixed Martini adds a dash […]

10 Iconic 90s Cocktails You Need to Try Today

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 […]

5 Delicious SKYY Espresso-Infused Vodka Cocktails for Coffee Lovers

5 Delicious SKYY Espresso-Infused Vodka Cocktails for Coffee Lovers

Nothing says indulgence quite like the rich, bold flavor of coffee infused into a cocktail. From the warm, comforting aroma of roasted beans to the smooth taste that pairs perfectly with vodka, coffee cocktails are a delicious way to elevate any occasion. With SKYY Infusions Espresso, you can enjoy the essence of freshly brewed espresso […]