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Modern Happy Hour Hosting: How People Are Drinking Together in 2026
What happy hour looks like in 2026 Cocktail culture is always evolving, and with it, the rituals that surround it. Happy hour is a long-standing tradition, and for the most part, it comes with a set of rules. It usually takes place at a set time with a predictable lineup of drinks in a crowded […]
How to Adapt Negronis for Summer
What makes the Negroni so adaptable? When it comes to classic cocktail builds, the Negroni is the poster child. With equal parts gin, Campari, and sweet vermouth, it’s the perfect balance of big, bold, and bittersweet flavours. Because it relies on equal ratios, it’s easy to experiment with and adapt while keeping its soul. A summer Negroni takes this a step further while adding a touch of hot-weather flair. […]
Aperol Spritz Picnic Guide: Easy Ideas for Spring Outdoor Drinks
Why Aperol Spritz is perfect for spring picnics Spring has sprung, the birds are chirping, and there are few better cocktails to celebrate with than an Aperol Spritz. With its signature blend of bittersweet orange, dry Prosecco and bubbly club soda, it’s the ultimate spring picnic cocktail that’s easy to savour in the sunshine. Every sip feels like a celebration, […]
Winter Spritz Alternatives: Light & Bittersweet Cocktails for Colder Months
Why the spritz isn’t just for summer Spritzes may shine in summer, but that doesn’t mean they can’t add a little sparkle to any winter gathering. A well-thought-out cold-weather spritz, jazzed up with seasonal flavours, is every bit as satisfying as sitting in your favourite Aperol café at sunset. They add style and sass to any occasion, even if it’s just a casual Friday movie night. What makes the spritz […]
Traditional Tequila Cocktails You Should Know
What makes a tequila cocktail “traditional”? There are many tequila cocktail recipes, but only a handful can be considered “traditional.” We’re talking iconic shakes, pours, or mixes that transcend eras and cultural borders. The cocktails that have stood the test of time and helped define the cocktail landscape. From bars in Mexico to America and eventually the world, traditional tequila cocktails have become firm favourites on cocktail menus everywhere. Classic tequila drinks are […]
Sarti Cocktails: Your Guide to the Pink Aperitivo
Sarti Rosa is a lively Italian aperitif liqueur with a striking pink colour and fresh citrus-led flavour. Ideal for easy home mixing, it works beautifully in spritzes, long drinks, and simple cocktails. Serve it with soda water, tonic, sparkling wine, and with seasonal citrus garnishes. The pretty aperitif steps into the limelight by bringing a […]
Celebrate National Spritz Day with the Perfect Summer Spritz
National Spritz Day is your sign to slow down, sip something sparkly, and celebrate summer in style. Every August 1st, this day honours the iconic Aperol Spritz, a bold, bubbly cocktail that’s gained the rep of being the ultimate summer vibe. Think low-ABV bliss, clinking glasses, and a sunny summer spritz party with friends. *Bliss* […]
Enjoy Brunch with Crodino Non-Alcoholic Spritz
Crodino Non-Alcoholic Spritz is a delicious alcohol-free Italian aperitif that has been a hallmark of the laid-back Mediterranean lifestyle since the 1960s. Brimming with delightfully complex flavours and sparkling bittersweetness, this classy clinker is an ideal non-alcoholic sip to serve during a lingering aperitivo or brunch. Here’s a look at why we recommend making Crodino a […]
QUIZ: Which Cocktail Should You Master First?
Calling all curious cocktail newbies! Are you ready to dive into the fascinating world of mixology? Take our easy cocktail quiz to discover your signature sip. Newbie cocktail quiz
18 of the Greatest Grand Marnier Recipes from Cocktails to Cakes
Calling all orange liqueur lovers! Are you looking for new Grand Marnier recipes? Well, you’ve come to the right place. From light, summery sippers like the Grand Margarita to sophisticated desserts, discover the best Grand Marnier cocktails and food recipes for any occasion here. What is Grand Marnier? Grand Marnier is a French orange liqueur […]
12 Spring Mocktails for Responsible Sipping
To set the scene for languid afternoons and sun-drenched soirées, we’re embracing a kaleidoscope of springtime mocktails that range from zesty citrus blends to delicate rose-infused sips. Let’s raise our glasses and sip into the season with floral flair! 1. Strawberry Ginger Virgin Mojito The best spring mocktails celebrate the flavours of the season, and […]
10 St. Patrick's Day Mocktails for a Fun, Alcohol-Free Celebration
Are ye feelin’ the luck of the Irish, but keen to keep things booze-free with some tasty St. Patrick’s Day mocktails at this year’s shindig? Then gather ’round the shillin’, lads and lasses. From shamrock-hued sparklers to leprechaun-approved smoothies, these non-alcoholic drinks are the perfect way to celebrate the craic without a morning-after wobble. […]