Pool Party

Hosting a party or simply enjoying a bit of pool time with friends? Your day won’t be complete without some poolside refreshments. 

Make a splash with the best cocktails to beat the heat. From fruity favourites, icy highballs, low-alcohol spritzes, and fresh mocktails, we’ve got something for everyone to enjoy while they soak up the sun. 

There’s nothing better than a hot day, cool water, good company, and great cocktails. So, dive in and find your favourite pool-side drinks with The Mixer. 

Best Spiked Lemonades with Flavoured Vodka (2023)

Best Spiked Lemonades with Flavoured Vodka (2023)

If you’re on the lookout for the best spiked lemonades to serve up this season, we’ve got excellent news: The Mixer team has been hard at work finding the finest lemony libations around. Now all you need to do is choose your favourite, dress it up to suit your style, and get ready to be […]

12 Types of Gin & The Difference Between Them

12 Types of Gin & The Difference Between Them

Ready to embark on a flavourful journey to discover different types of gin? Jump aboard, friend! Cherished by cocktail enthusiasts around the globe, this clear spirit comes in various types, each with its own captivating history and unique taste.   From the iconic London dry to the intriguing Japanese gin, we’re sharing everything you need to […]

8 Best Types of Gin for Your Favourite Negroni

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. […]

What to Mix with Gin (15 Best Mixers for Gin)

What to Mix with Gin (15 Best Mixers for Gin)

If you’re wondering what to mix with gin, you can sit back and relax—The Mixer UK has got you, boo. From classics like tonic water and bitter lemon to niche options like Earl Grey tea, there is a gin mixer out there with your name on it. Now go forth and find your favourite!  1. […]

18 Grenadine Cocktails to Try in 2023

18 Grenadine Cocktails to Try in 2023

If you love drinks with bold colours and memorable flavours, odds are you’ll love our line-up of gorgeous grenadine cocktails. Let’s dive into the bright and tangy world of this popular cocktail ingredient and paint the town red.    What is grenadine syrup? Grenadine syrup is a sweet and flavourful syrup that’s commonly used in […]

18 Raspberry Cocktails to Try at Home This Year

18 Raspberry Cocktails to Try at Home This Year

Gorgeous line-up of raspberry cocktails, anyone? This small, vibrant red fruit is known for its delicate texture and delightful blend of sweet and tangy flavours, offering a burst of refreshing juiciness with every sip. Here are a few of our favorites:   1. Raspberry Margarita Arguably one of the best Margarita cocktails for berry enthusiasts, […]

14 Fresh Peach Cocktails to Sip On this Summer

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

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, […]

16 Pink Cocktails to Try in 2023

16 Pink Cocktails to Try in 2023

Can we just have a moment to drink in the prettiness that is pink cocktails? It’s just so joyful and happy! Whether you are hosting a #BarbieMovie viewing party, throwing a bachelorette party, having your friends around for brunch, or just clinking a drink to the beauty of this wonderful life, a pink cocktail will […]

17 Best Blueberry Cocktail Recipes with Vodka, Gin & More

17 Best Blueberry Cocktail Recipes with Vodka, Gin & More

Blueberry cocktails are our newest obsession this summer. From fruity Blueberry Daiquiris to classic Blueberry Martinis, explore a range of enticing recipes that will elevate your cocktail game. Learn how to infuse your drinks with the natural sweetness of blueberries and create unique flavour combinations. Whether you’re hosting a gathering or simply looking to enjoy […]

12 Pomegranate Cocktails to Master at Home

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 […]

How to Make Clear Ice Cubes at Home

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 […]