Bourbon
Make the best cocktails with the golden child of American whiskey. We’re talking about bourbon and the complex and delicious cocktails you can create with it. With its subtle notes of vanilla and spicy sweet flavours, Bourbon adds a special touch to some of the best cocktails ever created.
It’s easy to think bourbon is best served on cold days, but don’t let the richness of this golden spirit fool you. When you mix things up, you’ll soon discover that there are bourbon cocktails for any occasion and any season. Discover your favourite with The Mixer.
How to Use Starch (Aquafaba, Rice & More) in Cocktails
Using starch in cocktails is a simple but innovative technique that can add sweetness, body, texture, and opacity to mixed drinks, resulting in truly unique and delicious creations. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, starch washing is a great way to experiment and expand your cocktail repertoire. Here’s what you need to […]
15 Delicious Cocktails to Serve in Your Favourite Coupe Glass
Step into the world of effortless elegance with our selection of easy-sipping coupe glass cocktails. This dainty glass with its signature shallow, saucer-like design is enjoying a moment in the limelight, and we’re loving it. Join us as we explore the allure of coupe glasses and discover which drinks shine brightest in these timeless beauties. […]
Best Cocktail Cherries for Your Favourite Drink (2023)
Get ready to level up your DIY drinks game with the best cocktail cherries. We’ve shaken, stirred, and sipped our way through a lineup of top cocktail cherry brands to find the ultimate garnish for your favourite drinks. From the classics to the hidden gems, we’ll spill the tea on which ones reign supreme. So, […]
23 Best Cocktail Bars in Chicago to Visit in 2023
The Mixer has ventured into the Windy City to find the best cocktail bars in Chicago, and boy what a ride it’s been! From the historic charm of Old Town’s classics to the swanky vibes of River North, The Mixer UK is takin’ you on a boozy tour through the top 23 bars that make […]
18 Pumpkin Spice Cocktails to Enjoy this Autumn
Get ready to stir up some spookily good drinks this Halloween – we’ve rounded up a line-up of pumpkin cocktails that will have your taste buds howling with delight! Whether you’re hosting a ghoulish gathering or just craving a potion with a twist, these autumn-infused clinkers are sure to carve out a place in your […]
How to Host a Rugby World Cup Party at Home (2023)
Getting ready to host a Rugby World Cup party or two? So are we! The RWC is more than just a sporting event; it is also a celebration of rugby culture. The tournament is a wonderful showcase of the sport’s traditions and values and is a great opportunity to learn more about the game. Of […]
16 German Cocktails to Celebrate Oktoberfest
German cocktails to celebrate Oktoberfest? Das ist gut, schatz! The Mixer has been gearing up for the world’s largest Volksfest, and we’ve rounded up a tasty list of some of the best German-inspired drinks around. So, grab a cocktail shaker, don a dirndl if you dare, and let’s get ready to get Gaudi! 1. Bavarian […]
Best Type of Whiskey for an Old Fashioned
Choosing the best whiskey for an Old Fashioned cocktail doesn’t have to be overly complicated, but it does take a bit of know-how. With a variety of options available, from bourbon to rye, and Japanese to Tennessee whiskey, finding the perfect match can be both exciting and rewarding. Let’s delve into the essential factors to […]
14 Fresh Peach Cocktails to Sip On this Summer
We adore peach cocktails when the weather is balmy, and Mother Nature is showing off all her prettiest colors. Sweet, juicy, and aromatic, the blushing peach has inspired countless amazing bakes, eats, and treats over the centuries, and it also makes a gorgeous base for warm-weather libations. Here are a few of our favourites you […]
15 Best Sangria Recipes for Summer
The best Sangria recipes for summer? Right this way, friend. Often cited as one of the best batch cocktail options for warm-weather entertaining, Sangria is a crowd-pleaser of note. Traditionally a Spanish drink, the age-old Sangria recipe features red wine, water, herbs, spices, and fruit. However, these days Sangrias have a wide variety of ingredients, […]
12 Pomegranate Cocktails to Master at Home
Pomegranate cocktails are the delicious addition to your DIY drinks line-up you never knew you always needed. Trust us on this one: the sweet, tart flavour of pomegranate is something spectacular, and its ruby-red colour adds a wonderful dash of colour to even the most basic mixed drink. Here are a few of our favourites […]
The Differences & Similarities Between the Manhattan vs Old Fashioned Cocktail
In the realm of classic cocktails, two distinguished whiskey-based drinks reign supreme: the Manhattan vs Old Fashioned. With each sip, these two iconic cocktails are guaranteed to transport you to an era of sophistication and timeless charm. But what’s the difference exactly, and which one is right for you? Let’s dive right in, besties! What’s […]
