Spritz

If you love your cocktails on the light, bubbly and refreshing end of the mixed drinks spectrum, you are going to love all things Spritz! This effervescent cocktail type is a great choice for days when the only thing you want is something fresh and vivacious to bring some life to the party.

From the cool and super-easy-to-pour Gin Rickey, to the absolutely iconic Aperol Spritz and wonderfully herbaceous Hugo Cocktail there is a sparkling Spritz to raise a toast on every occasion. Take a look, try a few, and get ready to discover your vibrant new cocktail favourite on The Mixer.

10 Superbly Savoury Tomato Cocktails to Try at Home

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 […]

How to Make Cocktail Shrubs & Our Favourite Shrub Cocktails

How to Make Cocktail Shrubs & Our Favourite Shrub Cocktails

11Cocktails are garnished with crazy ingredients these days (we’re looking at you Bloody Mary with a whole roast chicken), but fortunately, the shrub cocktail contains no actual garden cuttings. What it does have though is a delicious syrup of sugar, fruit, and vinegar. A shrub is basically a drinking vinegar that’s used to add flavour […]

13 Easy & Delicious Gin Christmas Cocktails to Deck the Halls

13 Easy & Delicious Gin Christmas Cocktails to Deck the Halls

On the first day of Christmas my true love gave to me… a gorgeous spin on the classic G&T! Here are 13 Christmas gin cocktails that will get you in the, ahem, holiday spirit in no time at all. Happy clinking, holidaymakers!  1. French 75 If a gin prosecco Christmas cocktail sounds like your kind […]

The 10 Best Christmas Prosecco Cocktails for this Festive Season

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 […]

20 Aperol Cocktails Perfect For Any Occasion

20 Aperol Cocktails Perfect For Any Occasion

For over a hundred years, Aperol cocktail recipes have been tantalising cocktail drinkers the world over. Its vibrant orange colour and flavour with its blend of flowers, herbs and roots give it an unmistakable presence in any glass. The Aperol Spritz is often credited for cementing its iconic status, but the number of cocktail recipes […]

16 Best Party Cocktails That Are Real Crowd-Pleasers

16 Best Party Cocktails That Are Real Crowd-Pleasers

Take the stress out of your party planning with the best party cocktails recipes that are real crowd-pleasers. With just a few ingredients, they can be made in big batches and kept refrigerated ‘til your guests arrive. From outdoor gatherings to fancy cocktail parties, we got you covered!   1. Mojito Pitcher   Shaking cocktails one by […]

The 20 Best Low-Carb + Keto Cocktails to Make at Home

The 20 Best Low-Carb + Keto Cocktails to Make at Home

Keto cocktail recipes are very popular among carb-conscious folks who follow the ketogenic diet. This type of diet keeps carbohydrates on the low end of the spectrum, which means that drinks with lots of sugar, juice, syrups and sweet mixers don’t really fit the bill.   To help you pour carb-clever drinks for yourself and fellow […]

10 of the Best Afternoon Cocktails for Happy Hour at Home

10 of the Best Afternoon Cocktails for Happy Hour at Home

Wondering what is a good afternoon cocktail and how to make one? Then, you’ve come to the right place! Reinvent your happy hour with the best afternoon cocktails that are easy to mix up with your friends. From the classic Highball to the sophisticated Mint Julep and the party-loving Margarita, we have all the greatest […]

10 Beer Cocktails For The Win

10 Beer Cocktails For The Win

Calling all the beer lovers! We’ve got all the beer cocktails you’ll need to enjoy your favourite brew in a whole new way. You’re in for some hoppy fun with our funky cocktails with beer, especially if you’re not a major beer fan. Here are our best 10 beer cocktails:  1. Beer Shandy If you’re […]

The Unexpected Summer Trend: Low ABV Cocktails

The Unexpected Summer Trend: Low ABV Cocktails

Cocktails are a bit like our wardrobe: we like adapting them according to the seasons and latest trends. And the summer trend that’s getting a lot of attention from cocktail drinkers are low alcohol cocktails. But what does low ABV mean and why should you care? Read on to find out more. What does low […]

Cin Cin! 12 Classic Italian Cocktails You Need to Try

Cin Cin! 12 Classic Italian Cocktails You Need to Try

Although they’re more famous for their wine, food, and football teams, Italy has a bright and bubbling cocktail culture. The popularity of Italian cocktails is on the rise here in the UK and worldwide. And it’s not just the classics that have grabbed the world’s attention. The trend of the low-proof cocktail is exploding all […]

The Best 14 Aperitif Cocktails for Any Occasion

The Best 14 Aperitif Cocktails for Any Occasion

Are you ready for aperitif hour? This pre-dinner ritual is now popular worldwide, featuring aperitif drinks which are usually low in alcohol and dry, to stimulate the appetite and stoke your taste buds.    So, to inspire the pre- dinner line-up at your next get-together check out our best aperitif cocktails to savor in every season.  […]