Winter
Winter is coming and the snuggle is real!
Fend off the cold with our wonderful winter cocktails.
We have fantastic drink recipes to warm you from the inside out and help you through the coldest months of the year.
Star ingredients include bourbon, apple cider, orange, coffee, chocolate vodka, rum—and even gin. Served on the rocks, in steamy mugs of comfort, or as indulgent after-dinner drinks, there’s a little something for everyone.
So if the temperature has dropped below zero and the cold is burning your soul, switch on hibernation mode, invite your friends over, eat, drink and get cosy.
Mastering Whiskey Neat: A Comprehensive Guide
This easy guide unpacks the art of drinking whiskey neat, and offers insights into what it means, how to enjoy it, and alternative methods of whiskey consumption. From understanding the concept of ‘neat’ to exploring different whiskey-drinking techniques, this comprehensive resource will teach whiskey enthusiasts how to savour their favourite spirit with confidence. Understanding ‘whiskey […]
30 Cocktails to Make the Most of Seasonal Fruit and Vegetables
Discover the magic of seasonal cocktails—a delightful double whammy of dew-dappled flavour and planet-first sustainability. As each season unveils its pretty palette of vibrant fruits, herbs, and spices, we invite you to lean right in. From the crispness of winter citrus to the succulence of summer berries, it’s time to explore all the joys of […]
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 Vanilla Vodka Cocktails to Satisfy Your Sweet Cravings
Vanilla vodka cocktails are trending hard, and we’ve got the inside scoop as to why. The craft cocktail scene thrives on innovation, and vanilla vodka offers a unique canvas for home mixologists to play with. Whether it’s infused with seasonal fruits, paired with unexpected ingredients like lavender or rosemary, or used in savoury-sweet twists on […]
11 Chocolate Liqueur Cocktails to Elevate Your Evening
Let’s be honest – chocolate is nothing short of a blessing to the human race. It’s really no wonder that chocolate liqueur cocktails are so popular at the moment. Did you know that aside from being ridiculously tasty, it can even make you happy? No kidding! Real cacao contains an amino acid that helps the […]
23 Merry Bourbon Christmas Cocktails to Try This Festive Season
It’s the holiday season which means it’s time to wind down with your family and get festive with our very merry Christmas whiskey cocktails. Served hot or cold, on ice or straight, before dinner or after, these holiday bourbon cocktails will go down a real treat with whiskey lovers and novices alike! 1. Old Fashioned […]
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 […]
7 Boozy Puddings to Make This Holiday Season
What are boozy puddings? There’s a lot to worry about during the holidays and a lot to get done. Before you know it, the holiday is over. And because you are the hostess with the mostess (they all say it, so it must be true), you are left exhausted and desperately counting the days you have […]
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 […]
7 Best Coffee Tequila Cocktails
If you’re a coffee lover who enjoys the jauntiness of good tequila, you’re in for a treat. The Mixer has selected seven of the best coffee tequila cocktails that you can easily make at home. From the rich and robust Mexican Coffee Cocktail to the delightful Café Mañana, these creative clinkers set the stage for […]
