Negroni

The classic Negroni cocktail originated in Italy and is popular for its robust yet harmonious bittersweet flavors. Made with equal parts gin, sweet vermouth, and Campari, this crimson cocktail has the ideal balance of bitter, sweet, and herbal flavors. It’s timeless drink that’s simple to make at home—ideal for an aperitivo hour or as a sophisticated sipper.

7 US Open Cocktails to Sip Courtside (or Couchside!)

7 US Open Cocktails to Sip Courtside (or Couchside!)

Game, set, sip! The US Open isn’t just a tennis tournament; it’s a whole late-summer mood. Friends gather, the matches heat up, and the drinks deserve a courtside seat. That’s where our lineup of US Open cocktails comes in. We’re talking easy-to-make serves that bring style to your living room, balcony, or backyard watch party.   […]

Minimalist Cocktails: Make Simply Stunning Drinks with Takuma Watanabe

Minimalist Cocktails: Make Simply Stunning Drinks with Takuma Watanabe

There are minimalist cocktails. Then there are Takuma Watanabe’s minimalist cocktails. If you don’t know who we’re talking about, prepare to get schooled. Takuma Watanabe is an absolute legend in the industry and the owner of several bars in New York, including cult favorite Martiny’s. And, before that? He was sharpening his skills in Tokyo. […]

A Guide to the Different Types of Liqueurs

A Guide to the Different Types of Liqueurs

With so many amazing types of liqueurs in the mix these days, deciding where to start exploring can be tricky, we know! After all, these sweetened, flavor-packed liquors have played a role in everything from ancient apothecaries to modern dessert menus and cocktails.   Whether you’re a bourgeoning home bartender or just curious about what you’re […]

10 Super Simple Tequila Drinks You Can Make at Home

10 Super Simple Tequila Drinks You Can Make at Home

Good news, cocktail fans! When it comes to simple tequila drinks, you don’t need fancy tools or a mixology degree to create something seriously satisfying. Tequila is a versatile, flavor-packed liquor that plays well with a handful of ingredients and a little bit of confidence. In fact, every cocktail on this list can be made […]

Agave Spirits & Agave Cocktails: Everything You Need to Know

Agave Spirits & Agave Cocktails: Everything You Need to Know

Agave spirits are trending, and it’s not just about tequila anymore. From earthy mezcal to compelling raicilla, sotol, and the desert-born bacanora, these bold bottles are popping up on menus and bar carts across the globe.   With their deep Mexican roots, different agave spirits bring their own distinctive character to drinks. In this article, […]

Classic Gin Cocktails: Essential Recipes for Every Home Bartender to Try

Classic Gin Cocktails: Essential Recipes for Every Home Bartender to Try

Gin has shaped some of the world’s most iconic drinks over centuries, earning its place as a staple in cocktail culture. Classic gin cocktails range from crisp and citrusy to bold and liquor-forward, proving their timeless appeal with every sip.   Whether you’re after a fuss-free drink or a fun way to elevate your mixing skills, […]

15 Popular Brandy Cocktail Recipes to Try for Every Occasion

15 Popular Brandy Cocktail Recipes to Try for Every Occasion

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 to Celebrate Asian-Inspired Flavors

10 Pandan Cocktails to Celebrate Asian-Inspired 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 […]

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

What Is Cristalino Tequila? Why Espolòn Is the Perfect Choice for 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 […]

Warming Espolòn Tequila Cocktails for Cooler Weather: Try These Favorite Recipes

Warming Espolòn Tequila Cocktails for Cooler Weather: Try These Favorite Recipes

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 History & Heritage of Wray & Nephew Rum You Need to Know

The History & Heritage of Wray & Nephew Rum You Need to Know

Wray & Nephew history is just as bold as their rum. This iconic Jamaican brand has been mixing things up for generations, from a humble start in a Kingston tavern to becoming a global favorite. In beautiful Jamaica, it’s so much more than a drink; it’s a vital part of the fabric of all sorts […]

15 Savory Cocktails: Bold Flavors to Transform Your Cocktail Game

15 Savory Cocktails: Bold Flavors to Transform Your Cocktail Game

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 […]