Housewarming
Hosting a housewarming party? Congrats on the new space, friend! Let’s help you celebrate the move (and the unpacking, and the cleaning, and the utility-bill shuffle) in style. What you see right here is the finest selection of housewarming party cocktails ever. It’s been tried, tested, and found utterly amazing by our panel of food & drinks experts.
From the super cozy Autumn Spiced Rum that’s ideal for a cool-weather housewarming, to the loco-but-luscious Mexican Manhattan that smooths the way for a theme-based shindig, there is a cocktail on The Mixer that will match your vibe to a T. Now all you have to do is try a few and find the one that makes you go YAY!
Lavender Cocktails: Fresh, Floral Recipes You’ll Love
Lavender cocktails have been blooming in popularity for all the right reasons. With their soft colour, gorgeous aroma, and subtle floral flavour, these drinks are popping up everywhere—from trendy cocktail menus to backyard happy hours. Whether you’re keen to elevate your weekend sips or impress guests with a little something gorgeous, lavender is a fabulous […]
10 Guava Cocktail Drinks: The Ultimate Guide to Tropical Sips
Guava cocktail drinks bring some delicious tropical vibes to any occasion, layering sweet, slightly tart, and fabulously fragrant notes over your favourite spirit bases. This vibrant fruit plays well with everything from rum to tequila, adding some luscious depth to every sip. Whether you’re after a smooth, fruity classic or something a little unexpected, this […]
The Spirit of Jamaica: How Wray & Nephew Rum Is Made
Wray & Nephew is more than just rum—it is a beautiful slice of Jamaican culture captured in a bottle. For generations, this powerhouse spirit has been the heartbeat of island celebrations and a favourite of bartenders worldwide. So, how is Wray and Nephew rum made? Well, it all starts with top-quality sugarcane, expert distillation, and […]
10 Pandan Cocktails to Bring a Taste of Asia to Your Glass
Pandan cocktails have certainly been turning heads, all thanks to the sweet and subtle vanilla aroma of this Southeast Asian herb. Long celebrated in countries like Thailand and Indonesia, the unique aroma of this fragrant leaf also has an intriguing hint of nuttiness that has been inspiring mixologists worldwide. Pandan leaves are perfect for […]
Exploring Champagne Varieties: Sweetness, Styles & Grape Blends
Nothing says celebration time quite like Champagne! This bubbly beauty from the Champagne region of France is the ultimate symbol of joy and good times. Whether you’re toasting a big win or just feeling fancy, there’s a type of Champagne to suit every occasion. With its lively sparkle and undeniable elegance, it’s no wonder it’s […]
Winter Aperol Essentials: Unique Gift Sets and Seasonal Spritz Ideas
Who says Aperol is simply for summer? This iconic Italian aperitif isn’t just the perfect fit for sunny afternoons—it’s a year-round favourite. As the days grow shorter and the nights cosier, Aperol brings a bright, zesty twist to winter gatherings. Whether you’re crafting warm sips, compiling spritz-inspired cocktail gift sets, or upgrading your winter […]
Top Gifts for Gin Lovers: A Guide for Every Taste
Gin has recently gained popularity as a versatile base spirit for countless cocktails, thanks to its ability to pair beautifully with a wide range of mixers and flavours. The rise of home mixology has also played a role, with budding bartenders enjoying its affordability and endless potential for creative serving styles, from herb-infused garnishes to […]
15 Savoury Cocktails: Bold Flavours to Transform Your Drinks Game
Savoury cocktails are on everyone’s lips lately, offering a great alternative for adventurous drinkers looking for something different to the usual sweet and fruity fare. These bold beverages are perfect for folks who crave flavours that are more herbal, spicy, or packed with umami goodness. Whether it’s the kick of jalapeño in a Spicy Margarita […]
Top Housewarming Party Ideas to Celebrate Your New Home
You did it! No more cardboard boxes, paint, screws and indecipherable instructions; you’ve finally settled into your new home. Moving is more than just a milestone—it’s a great excuse to throw a bash that will have your friends talking. Whether you’re a seasoned party planner or hosting your first soirée, we’ve got a treasure trove […]
Best Types of Whiskey to Drink Straight
Welcome to our comprehensive guide designed to help whiskey enthusiasts discover the best whiskey to drink straight! With countless options on the market, understanding what makes a whiskey ideal for neat enjoyment is essential if you want to have a satisfying sipping experience. In this guide, we’ll delve into the key factors to consider when […]
7 Easy Non-Alcoholic French Drinks to Make at Home
Perfect for #DryJanuary shenanigans or folks who embrace an alcohol-free lifestyle all year round, our line-up of non-alcoholic French drinks are easy to make, delicious to sip, and filled to the brim with joie de vivre. So, come along and elevate your mocktail experience with a few hand-picked classics and raise a toast to sans-alcool […]
Make Your Own Cocktail Kit Gift Set in 2025
Ditch the store-bought gifts and unleash your inner creative! Homemade cocktail gift sets are the perfect way to show you care, and they’re surprisingly easy to create. In this guide, we’ll share all our expert tips on crafting delightful presents that are bursting with flavour. Get ready to elevate your gifting game and impress your […]