Campari
Campari is a contemporary and charismatic Italian apéritif. Its vibrant red color and uniquely bitter taste form the heart of time-honored cocktails like the Negroni, Italian Gentleman, Garibaldi, Italian Job, and Italian Sunrise. In short, it is a worldwide icon of Milanese style and excellence.
The brilliantly red-coloured spirit is a timeless classic made of a proprietary blend of herbs and spices, renowned for its strong bittersweet flavor, with notes of orange peel, cherry, clove, and cinnamon. It’s one of the most compelling liqueurs used in modern drinks, and a staple in just about every drinks cabinet around the globe.
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 […]
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 […]
Negroni Week (2023): The Ultimate Guide
Since its inception in 2013, Negroni Week has transformed from a cocktail celebration with a charitable cause to a global movement for the greater good. It started small with just 120 participating venues, but over the years, hundreds turned into thousands, and now bars and restaurants celebrate the week globally. While the movement has boomed […]
8 Best Types of Gin for Your Favourite Negroni
Choosing the best gin for a Negroni can seem like a tall order, we know. Happily, our seasoned team of cocktail professionals is here to guide the way. We take this privilege quite seriously since the time-honoured Negroni cocktail has been around for over a century and remains as classy as complex to this day. […]
The Complete History of the Negroni
The history of the Negroni stretches back over a hundred years. Its origins are steeped in Italian elegance and one man’s thirst for a bolder, more spirituous cocktail. At its core, it’s just a simple three-ingredient cocktail, but that hasn’t stopped it from crossing continents, changing cocktail culture, and capturing the collective imagination of the […]
21 Negroni Variations for Negroni Week 2023
Negroni Week is finally here, and it’s time to celebrate all things crimson with a plethora of Negroni variations! Since its creation over a century ago, no cocktail has had as much of an impact as the Negroni. The genius of the Negroni lies in its equal-part recipe of Campari, gin, and vermouth. Individual elements […]
Man VS Machine: Testing the Limits of AI-Generated Mixology
Unless you’ve been stuck on an island without any signal (like Tom Hanks and his friend Wilson the Volleyball in Cast Away), you’ll definitely have heard about ChatGPT by now. And for those of you who haven’t, here’s a quick explanation of what it is, written for you by ChatGPT itself! “ChatGPT is an […]
How to Make Clear Ice Cubes at Home
Get ready to shake up your cocktail game, because we’re here to spill the secrets on how to make clear ice like a pro mixologist. Say goodbye to cloudy cubes and hello to the hippest, clearest ice cubes in town. Clear ice is the crown jewel of mixology magic. It’s the kind of ice that […]
11 Rainbow Cocktails in Celebration of Pride Month
Celebrate Pride Month in style with an array of dazzling rainbow cocktails. These vibrant and visually stunning drinks are the perfect way to honour diversity and inclusion. From the mesmerising layers of the Rainbow Paradise Cocktail to the refreshing zing of the Castro Collins, each recipe sets the scene for a unique and colourful experience. […]
