Beach Party
What could be better than packing a cooler and heading to the beach for a day out with friends?
Discover all the recipes, tips, and tricks you need to throw the ultimate beach bash this summer. Browse our epic collection of the best beach cocktails for easy sipping and serving by the oceanside. From refreshing and frozen fruity drinks to tiki cocktails for that ultimate holiday feeling. We also have fabulous low-proof cocktails that you can enjoy all day long.
Make a splash at your next beach bash with The Mixer. The tans might fade, but the memories will last a lifetime.
Wray & Nephew Rum: A Legacy Steeped in Jamaican Tradition
Wray & Nephew history is just as bold as like 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 favourite. In beautiful Jamaica, it’s so much more than a drink; it’s a vital part of the fabric of all […]
Different Types of Rum: A Guide for Rum Lovers
Rum is a compelling spirit that’s been around for centuries. In fact, it traces its delicious roots back to the 17th century in the heart of the balmy Caribbean. Cleverly crafted from abundant sugarcane byproducts, many different types of rum have since emerged, cementing its reputation as a uniquely versatile spirit class around the globe. […]
14 Best Wray & Nephew Cocktails (2025)
Got your hands on a bottle of Wray and Nephew Jamaican Rum (lucky!) and wondering what Wray and Nephew cocktails you can shake up? You’re in luck. Here at The Mixer, we’ve gathered the best cocktail recipes with Wray and Nephew to take your mixology game up a level. Whether you love a classic like the […]
Best White Rum Cocktails: Classic Recipes & Expert Tips
Light, bright, and endlessly versatile, white rum can turn any gathering into a tropical escape or a sophisticated soirée. Whether you’re a seasoned home mixologist or just looking to shake things up, white rum is ready to set the scene. So, grab a shaker, gather your ingredients, and check out our delicious selection of white […]
Cosmopolitan Variations: Modern Twists on a Classic Cocktail
Welcome to the delightful world of Cosmo variations! The Cosmopolitan, a beloved cocktail since the 1970s, became a cultural icon in the 1990s thanks to the TV show Sex and the City. This classic drink, with a base of vodka, orange liqueur, cranberry juice, and fresh lime juice, is a delicious combination of sweet and […]
Blue Curaçao Substitutes: The Best Alternatives (2025)
Blue curaçao is a bright blue and zesty orange liqueur that refuses to go unnoticed. Star of many blue-tinted tiki cocktails, this Caribbean specialty has become a key ingredient in modern mixology, adding a drop of fun to many drinks. So, what do you do when you don’t have any at home? Use our list […]
10 Reposado Tequila Cocktails You Need to Try
Reposado tequila cocktails are making a big splash, and we’re here to give you all the juicy details so you can make this trend your own. We’re sharing our favourite cocktails with reposado tequila and some tasty insider insights into this captivating spirit and how to incorporate it into your DIY mixology line-up at home. […]
10 Best Frozen Rum Drinks for Summer (Refreshing Recipes & Tips)
When the sun is out, and the vibe is mellow, frozen rum drinks go down a treat. Whether you’re enjoying a spur-of-the-moment BBQ in your backyard, having friends over for some tapas on the deck, or catering for a big, bustling birthday party, easy frozen rum drinks are always a winner. It’s quick to pull […]
Summer Batch Cocktails for Entertaining at Home
Sun-soaked days and balmy evenings are made for lingering gatherings, and this season there’s a star player that simplifies hosting and keeps the good times flowing — summer batch cocktails! These delicious big-batch drinks will help you set the scene for a memorable summer bash without breaking a sweat. Let’s dive into the world of effortless […]
12 Summer Drinks with Rum Perfect for a Party
As summer sashays onto the scene, one thing is on everyone’s mind—long, cool sips and chilling out with friends! That’s right besties, the season of laid-back summer drinks with rum has arrived. From classic Mojitos to inventive tropical clinkers, rum reigns supreme during the warm-weather months, offering a perfect blend of sweetness, versatility, and that […]
6 of the Best Aperol and Gin Cocktails to Impress Your Guests
Aperol gin cocktails are on everyone’s lips, and not only because it’s the most summery combo imaginable—it’s also completely divine! And while it’s no secret that we are slightly obsessed with the iconic Aperol Spritz here at The Mixer, we also enjoy experimenting with different flavours. That’s why we love gin—its botanical notes complement Aperol’s […]
10 Refreshing Mocktails for Your Summer Gatherings
The days are getting longer, the weather is getting warmer, and there is a palpable sense of YAY in the air. You know what this means—it’s time to shake up some summer mocktails and head outside to soak up the sun. The happiest season has arrived, so let’s celebrate in style! Here is a selection […]