Weeknights
Weeknight cocktails? Don’t mind if we do! After all, why most weekends get all the fun? Monday to Thursday can 100% have just as much pep in its step as Friday to Saturday, honey, and we’ve got a selection of cocktails that will set the scene for responsibility-conscious clinking.
From luscious mocktails that sip sensationally, to low-alcohol drinks that can be whipped up in a jiffy after work, there is a weeknight cocktail that will be right up your alley. Have a look and let us know if you find your go-to here on The Mixer.
The Dirty Martini Reimagined
Calling all Martini enthusiasts! Forget dusty old stereotypes – the Dirty Martini is having a major revival, and we’re here for this modern Martini glow-up. This guide is your passport to a world of Martini mastery. We’ll delve into the drink’s fascinating history, then fast forward to the modern mixology scene, where bartenders are gleefully […]
10 St. Patrick's Day Mocktails to Celebrate in 2024
Are ye feelin’ the luck of the Irish, but keen to keep things booze-free with some tasty St. Patrick’s Day mocktails at this year’s shindig? Then gather ’round the shillin’, lads and lasses. From shamrock-hued sparklers to leprechaun-approved smoothies, these non-alcoholic drinks are the perfect way to celebrate the craic without a morning-after wobble. […]
15 Vermouth Cocktails for Sophisticated Sipping
Vermouth cocktails are making a big splash in the drinkscape, and this exciting renaissance is the result of a few fun trends converging. The low-ABV movement loves a fortified aperitif moment because it adds complexity without packing too heavy a punch, while the resurgence of classic drinks like the Negroni and Manhattan has also ushered […]
The Complete Guide to Making Sugar Syrups for Cocktails
Sugar syrup is the little unsung hero of the home bar – and the best part g is that there are so many sugar syrup flavours to play with! Essentially, it’s just sugar and water having a dance party, creating this sweet, versatile canvas that you can customise with almost anything. From herbs, and fruits, […]
10 Low-Sugar Cocktails for a Light & Lovely Happy Hour
Low-sugar cocktails offer the perfect way to enjoy a little guilt-free indulgence without compromising on taste. These light-and-lovely clinkers provide several benefits, making them a smart choice for mindful drinkers. Why are low-sugar cocktails so popular? Opting for low-sugar cocktails aligns with a healthier lifestyle, allowing fun-loving foodies to enjoy social moments responsibly. The reduced […]
10 Irresistible Valentine's Day Mocktails
V-Day is almost here, friends! Are you ready for some super sippable Valentine’s Day mocktails? Whether you are sober-curious, completely alcohol-free, or simply taking a breather after a lingering festive season, these light and lovely drinks will pave the way for a lovely romantic evening without any ABV in the mix 🌹💌🏹💋 1. Virgin Strawberry […]
11 Best Blue Non-alcoholic Drinks to Make at Home
Looking for blue non-alcoholic drinks that bring the fun without the buzz? Step right up! The Mixer team has rounded up a line-up of indigo-hued sippers that come to the party with that unmistakable seaside holiday vibe, sans the alcohol, so you can get clinking whenever the mood strikes. How do you make drinks blue […]
15 Simple Greek Cocktails to Try at Home
Opa, cocktail fans, it’s time to take a deep dive into the wonderful world of Greek cocktails! We love an island vibe, and the blue-and-white fantasy of a lingering stay on a Greek isle always has us craving dolmades, spanakopita, a smattering of sand on our toes, and something cool and delicious to clink as […]
13 Amaretto Cocktails to Enjoy at Home
Ciao, amico! Are you ready to join us for a luscious line-up of amazing amaretto cocktails? Whether you’re a seasoned enthusiast or just nutty for Italian-inspired drinks, there is a timeless classic or inventive sipper that will allow you to revel in the simple joys of crafting and clinking drinks that were made to toast […]
Friendsgiving Ideas for Wherever You’re Celebrating
While Thanksgiving and all its spin-off celebrations have their roots in the United States, Friendsgiving ideas are top of mind for many folks in the UK as well. After all, what’s not to love about a get-together that celebrates all the amazing love and support you have in your besties? Our easy Friendsgiving guide is […]
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 […]
Day of the Dead (Día de Los Muertos) Party Ideas
Feliz Día de los Muertos! If you’re wondering how to celebrate Day of the Dead this year, the good news is that The Mixer is ready with a full list of fun and easily achievable Día de Los Muertos party ideas and tips. Let’s dive right in, amigos! 💀🌼🥮 What is Día de Los Muertos and […]
