SPRITZ UP FOR SUMMER
Capture the essence of summer with our selection of Spritz Cocktails this sunny season. These vibrant bubbly drinks are perfect for garden parties and picnics and will make your summer gatherings unforgettable.
It's Tiki Time!
Transport yourself to a tropical paradise this summer with our gorgeous Tiki cocktails. These vibrant drinks are a delicious fusion of rum, fresh fruit juices, and tropical flavours and every cocktail is a work of art. Discover your favourite today.
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Need a helping hand with your upcoming event? We've got you! Whether you're serving up the Mimosas at a celebratory brunch or need a classy aperitif to impress the in-laws at your first dinner party, The Mixer makes hosting easier than ever.
18 Best Summer Cocktails with Vodka
The sunny season is in full swing, and what better way to beat the heat than with an inspired lineup of summer vodka cocktails? Whether you’re lounging by the pool, hosting a backyard get-together, or simply seeking a refreshing sipper, The Mixer UK’s got you covered. Embark on a flavour-filled journey with us as we […]
9 Delicious Freezer Door Cocktails to Make Ahead of Your Next Event
If you love effortless entertaining ideas, you might have heard of freezer door cocktails by now. We’re loving this spin on classic batched cocktails for summer, the holidays, and other times of the year when gatherings are plentiful. Because let’s be honest, hosting friends and family is a lot less overwhelming when you have a […]
New York City’s Best Cocktail Bars to Visit in 2023
Discover the vibrant cocktail scene of the Big Apple as we unveil the best cocktail bars NYC has to offer. From trendy speakeasies to classic establishments, immerse yourself in New York City’s vibrant mixology culture. Experience the artistry of skilled bartenders who craft exquisite mixed drinks with precision and creativity. Whether you crave a timeless […]
From Pages to Glasses: Literary Cocktails from Famous Novels
Calling all book lovers! Are you in search of a creative and entertaining theme for your upcoming book club party? How about indulging in some book-themed cocktails inspired by famous novels? To kickstart your literary libations, we’ve handpicked three of our favourite cocktails inspired by three great novels. Get ready to bring your love for […]
11 Eurovision Cocktails to Enjoy in 2023
Are you ready to add some extra sparkle to your 2023 Eurovision viewing party with Julia Sanina, Graham Norton, Hannah Waddingham, and Alesha Dixon as your on-air hosts? Look no further than these delicious and easy-to-make Eurovision cocktails! Whether you’re rooting for your favourite country or simply enjoying the spectacle of it all as the […]
7 Kentucky Derby Drinks Perfect for Race-Day Parties
Okay, let’s talk Kentucky Derby drinks! The Kentucky Derby, also known as ‘The Run for the Roses’, is an annual horse racing event held on the first Saturday in May each year in Louisville, Kentucky in the United States. It’s a time-honored tradition that has been taking place since 1875, making it one of the […]
Cocktail Making 101
We believe everyone's got what it takes to pour like a pro. With the help of our cocktail experts, learn new skills and expand your cocktail knowledge, all while discovering how easy it is to create your favourite drinks at home. Watch out bartenders, we're coming for you.
Grand Marnier vs. Triple Sec: Which Orange Liqueur Is Right for You?
Grand Marnier vs triple sec? Yep, it’s a whole thing. Let’s unpack it, shall we? If you’re a cocktail enthusiast, you know that having an orange liqueur in your bar is essential. It’s a star ingredient in classic drinks like the Sidecar, Margarita, Cosmopolitan, and even the bold Long Island Iced Tea. But here’s the […]
What to Mix with Tequila (14 Good Tequila Mixers)
Let’s dive into the exciting world of good tequila mixers, shall we? Whether you’re planning a party or simply looking to shake up your next DIY cocktail creation at home, we’ve got you covered. Today we’re serving up a delightful line-up of 14 tequila mixes that are guaranteed to hit the spot every time. So, […]
9 Spritz Cocktails to Sip On this Summer
Warmer weather has arrived, and that means it’s time to quench that emerging summertime thirst with some refreshing spritz cocktails, besties! These light and bubbly drinks are the perfect way to cool down on a hot day, and they’re super easy to make at home. Whether you’re lounging by the pool or hosting a backyard […]
9 Triple Sec Substitutes to Try in 2023
Hold onto your cocktail shakers, folks, because we’re about to explore the tantalising world of triple sec, and triple sec substitutes! This clear, colourless liqueur is the secret ingredient in some of your favorite cocktails, and is often used in Margaritas, Cosmopolitans, and Sidecars. But what exactly is it? Read on to find out more! […]
13 Best Ancho Reyes Cocktails to Turn up the Heat
Keen to try an Ancho Reyes cocktail? We don’t blame you! Ancho Reyes Mexican Chile Liqueur elevates drinks and cocktails with a sweet and spicy touch, paying homage to the original homemade liqueurs known as menjurjes. Steeped in flavourful tradition, this singular liqueur invites you on an olfactory journey that follows poblano chiles from the […]
18 Stylish Bar Cart Ideas to Play with at Home
Looking for creative bar cart ideas to take your DIY drinks set-up at home to the next level? Oh, have we got a line-up for you! The team here at The Mixer UK has been kitting out their own bar carts for years, so we know exactly where you should start. Here’s what you need […]
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10 Chartreuse (Yellow & Green) Cocktails to try in 2023
Modern-day Chartreuse cocktails are a bit like Tom Hanks. See, Mr. Hanks is very famous in his own right thanks to his performances in movies like Forrest Gump and Captain Phillips. However, he also happens to be the third cousin (four times removed) of Abraham Lincoln, who passed the Emancipation Proclamation and is known as […]
Kanpai! 10 Japanese Whiskey Cocktails to Master
Even though Japan is more famous for its shochu and sake, it’s become one of the world’s best whiskey producers over the last few years. So, it stands to reason that there’s a whole world of Japanese whiskey cocktails waiting to be discovered. Excited yet? So are we! As most of you will know, […]
16 Cocktail Recipes for Those on a Budget
The end of the year is fast approaching, and with it comes that elusive list of New Year’s resolutions. If you’re anything like us, then right under ‘go to gym more’ will be ‘budget better’. Well, my penny-pinching friends, do we have a treat for you today! We’ve put together a list of 16 of […]
A Beginner’s Guide to Cynar & the Best Cynar Cocktails
Cynar cocktails are leading the vanguard in new and exciting drinks, and there is literally nothing else you should be drinking on National Artichoke Day, celebrated on March 16th. Not because Cynar tastes like artichokes, but because it’s made with artichoke leaves. It’s a boldly bitter Italian liqueur that deserves a place of honour in […]
Jump on the Latest Boba Cocktail Trend with These 3 Cocktails
If you spend a fair amount of time on TikTok or Instagram as a foodie, odds are you’ve come across a few gorgeous-looking boba cocktails by now. So fun, right? Also known as bubble tea, or pearl milk tea, these cute, photogenic drinks have actually been a thing in most Asian countries since the 1980s. […]
20 Aperol Cocktails Perfect For Any Occasion
For over a hundred years, Aperol cocktail recipes have been tantalising cocktail drinkers the world over. Its vibrant orange colour and flavour with its blend of flowers, herbs and roots give it an unmistakable presence in any glass. The Aperol Spritz is often credited for cementing its iconic status, but the number of cocktail recipes […]