Beach Party
What could be better than packing a cooler and heading to the beach for a day out with friends?
Discover all the recipes, tips, and tricks you need to throw the ultimate beach bash this summer. Browse our epic collection of the best beach cocktails for easy sipping and serving by the oceanside. From refreshing and frozen fruity drinks to tiki cocktails for that ultimate holiday feeling. We also have fabulous low-proof cocktails that you can enjoy all day long.
So, go ahead and make a splash at your next beach bash with The Mixer. The tans will eventually fade, but the memories will last a lifetime.
The Best Tropical Cocktails to Make at Home
The best tropical cocktails can transport you somewhere warm, bright, and carefree. Think swaying palms, sea breezes, and the sweet zing of fruit juice on your tongue. While these colorful cocktails have deep roots in Caribbean, Polynesian, and tiki traditions, you don’t need a passport (or a beach bar) to enjoy them. Whether you’re planning […]
The History & Heritage of Wray & Nephew Rum You Need to Know
Wray & Nephew history is just as bold as their rum. This iconic Jamaican brand has been mixing things up for generations, from a humble start in a Kingston tavern to becoming a global favorite. In beautiful Jamaica, it’s so much more than a drink; it’s a vital part of the fabric of all sorts […]
Types of Rum: The Ultimate Guide to Rum Varieties You Need to Know
Rum is a compelling liquor that’s been around for centuries. In fact, it traces its delicious roots back to the 17th century in the heart of the balmy Caribbean. Cleverly crafted from abundant sugarcane byproducts, many different types of rum have since emerged, cementing its reputation as a uniquely versatile liquor around the globe. Thanks […]
14 Must-Try Wray & Nephew Cocktails to Mix This Year
Got your hands on a bottle of Wray and Nephew Jamaican Rum (lucky!) and wondering what Wray and Nephew cocktails you can shake up? You’re in luck. Here at The Mixer, we’ve gathered the best cocktail recipes with Wray and Nephew to take your mixology game up a level. Whether you love a classic like the […]
Your Guide to Mexican Independence Day Celebrations with Montelobos Mezcal
A Mexican Independence Day celebration is the perfect occasion to gather with loved ones, savor delicious food, and enjoy a few mezcal cocktails with family and friends. Celebrated annually on the 16th of September, this holiday commemorates the start of Mexico’s road to freedom. Known for its rich, balanced flavor and artisanal craftsmanship, Montelobos […]
10 Easy White Rum Drinks to Make at Home: Simple & Delicious
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 […]
The 8 Best Blue Curaçao Substitutes for 2025 You Need to Know
Blue curaçao is a bright blue and zesty orange liqueur that refuses to go unnoticed. Star of many blue-tinted tiki cocktails, this Caribbean specialty has become a key ingredient in modern mixology, adding a drop of fun to many drinks. So, what do you do when you don’t have any at home? Use our list […]
The Ultimate Guide to Delicious Reposado Tequila Cocktails
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 favorite 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. […]
5 Best Cocktails with Rum and Tequila
Rum and tequila cocktails? Yes, cocktail besties, it is 100% a thing, and this unlikely combo opens a world of unique drinks and flavorful possibilities. With their distinct profiles, these two popular spirits set the scene for extraordinary drinks that offer both tropical warmth and agave freshness. In this article, we delve into the basics […]
10 Frozen Rum Drinks to Enjoy in the Summer Heat
When the sun is out and the vibe is mellow, frozen rum drinks go down a treat. Whether you’re enjoying a spur-of-the-moment BBQ in your backyard, having friends over for some tapas on the deck, or catering for a big, bustling birthday party, easy frozen rum drinks are always a winner. It’s quick to pull […]
Summer Batch Cocktails For Your Guests
Sun-soaked days and balmy evenings are made for lingering gatherings, and this season there’s a star player that simplifies hosting and keeps the good times flowing — summer batch cocktails! These delicious pitcher cocktails will help you set the scene for a memorable summer bash without breaking a sweat. Let’s dive into the world […]
12 Summer Rum Cocktails Perfect for a BBQ
As summer sashays onto the scene, one thing is on everyone’s mind—long, cool sips and chilling out with friends! That’s right, besties, the season of laid-back summer drinks with rum has arrived. From classic Mojitos to inventive tropical clinkers, rum reigns supreme during the warm-weather months, offering a perfect blend of sweetness, versatility, and that […]