Sour

How to Make Homemade Sweet and Sour Mix (+ 7 Amazing Sweet and Sour Cocktails)

How to Make Homemade Sweet and Sour Mix (+ 7 Amazing Sweet and Sour Cocktails)

Sweet and sour mix drinks are an absolute lifesaver when you need to serve cocktails to a crowd. Sure, a bright pop of freshly squeezed lime juice is completely amazing, but when you’ve got a bunch of thirsty folks waiting for a nice cool beverage, it helps to be prepared with an easy solution.  Whip […]

17 Best Whiskey Mixers (What to Mix Whiskey with)

17 Best Whiskey Mixers (What to Mix Whiskey with)

Looking for whiskey mixers that will effortlessly elevate your cocktails this season? Right this way, bestie. The Mixer team has been hard at work sussing out the very best partner ingredients for whiskey, and this is our definitive list of all the mixers that really make this spirit shine. 1. Vermouth Vermouth‘s herbaceous notes and […]

How to Host a Rugby World Cup Party at Home (2023)

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 […]

13 Cherry Cocktails to Shake Up Your Taste Buds Today

13 Cherry Cocktails to Shake Up Your Taste Buds Today

If you want to add some sweetness and sass to your cocktail game, cherry cocktails should be on your radar. This little fruit packs a big flavour and colour punch, making it the perfect addition to any drink. From classic whiskey cocktails to exotic tiki concoctions, cherries have been a beloved ingredient in mixology for […]

7 Scotch Cocktails to Try at Home

7 Scotch Cocktails to Try at Home

Gather round wee lassies and laddies, because we’re off to the land that invented the nectar of the gods! That’s right, it’s time for a Scotch cocktail adventure so throw on your best tartan, grab a walking stick and let’s hit the road.    What is Scotch? 1. Scotch Old Fashioned The Old Fashioned is not […]

15 of the Best Winter Whiskey Cocktails to Sip by the Fire 

15 of the Best Winter Whiskey Cocktails to Sip by the Fire 

Winter is here and what better way to celebrate than with 15 of the best winter whiskey cocktails? We’ve got something for everyone and even if you’re not a whiskey fan, we guarantee there’s something to tickle your fancy. So, step this way, and let’s take the chill out of your bones and replace it […]

22 of the Most Popular Sour Cocktails to Try at Home

22 of the Most Popular Sour Cocktails to Try at Home

Sour cocktails are a fascinating thing – ‘sour’ is historically a funny word to associate with food and drinks, but in the case of cocktails it’s actually an amazingly delicious sub-category of mixed drinks that are utterly divine.   Here are 22 must-try sour cocktail recipes that are sure to up the ante on your DIY […]

Step Up The Acidity by Adding Citric Acids to Your Cocktails

Step Up The Acidity by Adding Citric Acids to Your Cocktails

If imagining a sour sweet or a bite of lemon makes you wince, why would you think of adding citric acid to a cocktail? Think again! Sour is a much-needed flavour when balancing food and cocktails. The acidity or sour profile one finds in citrus helps to brighten the overall taste of a dish or […]