Margarita
If we say that we love the Margarita here at The Mixer, that would be a lie. Because we are obsessed, and so is the rest of the world. This classic cocktail shot to fame in the 60s and has been enjoyed ever since.
The first one on the scene was the iconic Lime Margarita. This legendary drink created a canvas for many other Margarita creations—all featured here, so jump into the pitcher and find your flavour.
And always remember the cardinal rule of Margaritas, which is to make them sweet, sour and strong. It might sound like a tall order for a simple drink, but stick with The Mixer, and we’ll give you all the tips and tricks you need to become a pro in no time.
A Beginner’s Guide to the Different Types of Tequila
Newbie tequila enthusiasts, assemble – it’s time to get to grips with the different types of tequila! You may already know that the kicky clear liquor is made from the blue agave plant. popular in Mexico and often served as a shot with lime and salt. But did you also know that there are five […]
The 10 Most Popular Cocktails in the World (2023)
What is the secret sauce behind creating popular cocktails? Is it a catchy name, a flashy glass, or a long list of hard-to-find ingredients? Or is it something else entirely? There are a select few cocktails that captured the world’s imagination. They’re the ones that break through culture and language barriers and change the course […]
14 Irish Cocktails to Serve All Year Round
The best kind of Irish cocktails are a lot like limericks – quirky, amusing, and lots of fun to share with family and friends. To set the scene for a festive St Patrick’s Day, beautiful Bealtaine (May Day), and all sorts of craic-infused DIY get-togethers, we rounded up a selection of 14 cocktails with plenty […]
10 Chinese-inspired Cocktails to Clink this Lunar New Year
Chinese cocktails are enjoying a well-deserved moment in the spotlight right now, and we love the delicate, exotic flavours these mixed drinks bring to the party. Ideal for celebrating occasions like the Lunar New Year, it’s also perfect for casual get-togethers like DIY dumpling night, or at-home screenings of movies like The Battle at Lake […]
15 of the Best Indian Cocktails to Pair with Your Next Indian Feast
Ladies and gentlemen, this is your Cocktail Captain speaking. We are currently flying at 30 000 feet, and we’re juuust about to begin our descent into the land of Indian cocktails. It’s a balmy summer day down there, but don’t worry; we’ve got a selection of cocktails to help you beat the heat. There are […]
17 Must Try Cocktails with Flavoured Vodka
If you think about it, flavoured vodka cocktails are a no-brainer. Vodka is tasteless and odourless by nature, so it’s the perfect blank canvas to let infused flavours shine. Lucky for us cocktail lovers, the flavoured vodka market is booming, with new and interesting flavours hitting the shelves daily. Let’s take a look at 17 […]
Blushing Pink: 12 Tantalising Grapefruit Cocktails to Try
Grapefruit cocktails, how do we love thee? Let us count down the list of everything zesty and tart. We’ve got all the classics from Mojitos and Margaritas to Martinis and a sugarless daiquiri—Ernest Hemingway style. They’re sassy and delicious and all feature the signature blushing pink of grapefruit. Let’s get to it! 1. Paloma […]
10 Superbly Savoury Tomato Cocktails to Try at Home
Tomato cocktails can be a bit of an acquired taste, but we love it! Chockful of vitamins C, B and potassium, the bright, bold taste of tomato juice combines perfectly with everything from vodka to tequila and even makes a tasty spritz. Here is a cherry-picked selection of ten of our favourite cocktails with tomato […]
Everything You Need to Know About Hosting a Christmas Cocktail Party
The most wonderful time of the year is almost upon us and we’re here to help you plan your ultimate Christmas cocktail party! We’re talking themes, sweaters, food, music, games, cookies, and of course, cocktails. ‘Tis the season to be jolly and we’re here for it! We’ve got full-on Christmas fever and we’re not fighting […]
The 11 Best Frozen Cocktails Suitable for Any Season
Get your chill on with 11 of the best frozen cocktails ever invented. The Mixer team is quite partial to a grown-up slushie situation, and we’ve rounded up 11 of the most fantastic frosties around. FYI, if you’re wondering about the best type of blender for making frozen cocktails, we always recommend the sturdiest […]
13 of the Freshest Strawberry Cocktails to Make All Year Round
Drink pretty-in-pink with our best blushing strawberry cocktails line-up. A few sweet, some tangy and others on the savoury side. Whatever you’re in the mood for, we’ve got you covered! Just grab a few punnets of ripe, fresh berries (or frozen will do) and your favourite spirit and let’s get mixing. Berry-licious cocktails await! 1. […]
The 10 Best Christmas Prosecco Cocktails for this Festive Season
Let’s celebrate the most wonderful tiiiiiime of the year (**insert jingle bells and peppy carol singers**) with some sparkly Christmas Prosecco cocktails! We’ve rounded up ten of the merriest clinkers for you and yours to enjoy this festive season. Take your pick… 1. Aperol Spritz cocktail Arguably one of the best Christmas Prosecco cocktails thanks […]