Weekends
If you feel like there aren’t enough days in a weekend, you’re doing it wrong!
Lucky for you, we’ve got a solution. Make the most of your weekends and get together with good friends, mix up great cocktails, and create fabulous memories to see you through the following week.
We’re talking about delicious cocktails for your Friday happy hour, easy cocktails to make for Saturday quiz night, and the best cocktails to serve with your Sunday brunch or lunch.
Get that holiday feeling with The Mixer’s collection of weekend faves.
Best Bitters for an Old Fashioned: Expert Insights & Tips
The Old Fashioned has been a go-to cocktail for bourbon lovers since the early 1800s. This classic clinker is easy to make with a simple combination of bourbon, sugar, and bitters. In this guide, we take a look at the best bitters for Old Fashioned cocktails, why it matters, and how you can use it […]
Best White Rum Cocktails: Classic Recipes & Expert Tips
Light, bright, and endlessly versatile, white rum can turn any gathering into a tropical escape or a sophisticated soirée. Whether you’re a seasoned home mixologist or just looking to shake things up, white rum is ready to set the scene. So, grab a shaker, gather your ingredients, and check out our delicious selection of white […]
What to Mix with Bourbon: Creative Cocktails and Easy Recipes
Bourbon is widely known for having rich, complex flavours that has made it a beloved cocktail base for centuries. Whether you’re a seasoned mixologist or a newly inventive home bartender, learning what to mix with bourbon can completely elevate your cocktail experience. From timeless classics to innovative new ideas, here’s a guide to some of the […]
Understanding Korean Drinking Culture: Customs, Drinks and Etiquette
Long gone are the days when Korea and its culture felt like a distant world. Thanks to the rising popularity of K-dramas and K-pop bands in the mainstream, our curiosity has peaked towards this technicolor land. And while Korean foods and ingredients are already popular and widely available in the West, there’s still a world […]
Top Vermouths for Negroni: Find Your Perfect Match
The Negroni cocktail has been winning hearts globally for over a century, becoming a cherished classic the world over. Choosing the best vermouth for Negroni recipes is key to crafting this aperitivo clinker to perfection. In this guide, we’ll explore the captivating world of vermouth, helping you to stir up a Negroni that’s always on […]
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 […]
Cosmopolitan Variations: Modern Twists on a Classic Cocktail
Welcome to the delightful world of Cosmo variations! The Cosmopolitan, a beloved cocktail since the 1970s, became a cultural icon in the 1990s thanks to the TV show Sex and the City. This classic drink, with a base of vodka, orange liqueur, cranberry juice, and fresh lime juice, is a delicious combination of sweet and […]
10 Reposado Tequila Cocktails You Need to Try
Reposado tequila cocktails are making a big splash, and we’re here to give you all the juicy details so you can make this trend your own. We’re sharing our favourite cocktails with reposado tequila and some tasty insider insights into this captivating spirit and how to incorporate it into your DIY mixology line-up at home. […]
8 Añejo Tequila Cocktails for Every Occasion
It’s about time we take a deep dive into the tempting world of añejo tequila cocktails, don’t you think? Rich, complex, and daringly dapper, añejo is a mature tequila that strides into the party with plenty of life experience and a smouldering twinkle in its eye— 100% delicious and always extraordinary. So, let’s take a […]
5 Delicious Rum and Tequila Cocktails
Rum and tequila cocktails? Yes, cocktail besties, it is 100% a thing, and this unlikely combo opens a world of unique drinks and flavourful possibilities. With their distinct profiles, these two popular liquors set the scene for extraordinary drinks that offer both tropical warmth and agave freshness. In this article, we delve into the basics […]
Top 5 Bourbon Cocktails to Make with Wild Turkey for Father's Day
Father’s Day is the perfect occasion to show appreciation for the dads in our lives. With the growing popularity of bourbon as a drink base, creating the best bourbon cocktails for Father’s Day has never been more exciting. Wild Turkey, known for its robust and flavourful profile, makes an ideal choice for crafting memorable drinks […]
7 Tiny Cocktails to Stay Ahead of the Trend
Hold on to your hats, DIY cocktail connoisseurs. Today we’re tumbling down the proverbial rabbit hole to shrink down in size and discover the many marvels of tiny cocktails! These small sips are redefining how we think about entertaining, offering a new way to enjoy the complexity and artistry of cocktail culture without the commitment […]