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. 

11 Caribbean Cocktails that Serve Major Vacay Energy

11 Caribbean Cocktails that Serve Major Vacay Energy

The best Caribbean cocktails are like a little slice of summer holiday in a glass. Even if you happen to be looking out the window at scenes of pelting rain, these fun-loving mixed drinks provide an opportunity to take your tastebuds on an outing to a sunny beach with gently lapping waves and salt on […]

Caribbean Inspiration: 10 Falernum Cocktails To Try

Caribbean Inspiration: 10 Falernum Cocktails To Try

If you love all things Caribbean, you will most certainly be into falernum cocktails. This versatile, alcohol-based syrup liqueur is made with sweet almonds, and comes to the party with flavors of ginger, lime, allspice, and cloves. Typically used in tiki cocktails and drinks that call for a rich and nutty component, it’s a great ingredient […]

12 Easy Grapefruit Cocktails Recipe to Try

12 Easy Grapefruit Cocktails Recipe to Try

Grapefruit cocktails, how do we love thee? Let us count down the list of everything zesty and tart. We’ve got all the classics from Mojitos and Margaritas to Martinis and a sugarless Daiquiri—Ernest Hemingway style. They’re sassy and delicious and they all feature the signature blushing pink of grapefruit. Let’s get to it!    1. […]

11 Lively Limoncello Cocktail Recipes for all Lemon Lovers

11 Lively Limoncello Cocktail Recipes for all Lemon Lovers

Whenever a summery pick-me-up is called for, we like to bring out this list of bright and breezy limoncello cocktail recipes that are tailor-made for easy, satisfying sipping. Whether you make your own limoncello, or have a store-bought bottle handy, these quick and simple cocktail recipes with limoncello will have you living la dolce vita […]

11 Perfectly Frosty Frozen Cocktails for Any Season

11 Perfectly Frosty Frozen Cocktails for Any Season

Get your chill on with the best frozen cocktails ever invented. The Mixer team is quite partial to a grown-up slushie situation, and we’ve rounded up 11 of the most fantastic frosties around.   FYI, if you’re wondering about the best type of blender for making frozen cocktails, we always recommend the sturdiest one you […]

10 Cocktails to Satisfy a Sweet Tooth

10 Cocktails to Satisfy a Sweet Tooth

So, get this, our recent lifestyle survey revealed that all genders (men included!) prefer sweet-tasting cocktails. A whopping 40% of all respondents chose sweet-tasting cocktails, followed by fruity cocktails (28%). Bitter flavors were much lower on the list.   To lean into this trend, here are 10 cocktails to satisfy just about any sweet tooth. […]

10 of the Best Tiki Cocktails

10 of the Best Tiki Cocktails

When it comes to crowd–pleasing cocktails, tiki cocktails are in a league of their own. The best tiki cocktails go all out on the tropical vibe. They’re sweet, mostly made with rum, and always with a flamboyant, vibrant garnish bursting out of the glass. The tiki craze spawned from the Great Depression when two kingpins […]

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 favorite 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 […]

8 Popular Layered Cocktails that Always Make a Splash

8 Popular Layered Cocktails that Always Make a Splash

There is a time and place to play it safe, and then there are those occasions when you feel like going all out and making a splash – this is when we like to whip out one of our popular layered cocktails.   Striking, colorful, and always impressive-looking, these unconventional cocktails make a great conversation starter, […]

The Easy-Peasy Guide to Hosting an Outdoor Cocktail Party

The Easy-Peasy Guide to Hosting an Outdoor Cocktail Party

Hosting an outdoor cocktail party is a fun way to make the most of the good weather during summer and spring. If you’re in the mood to host an alfresco get-together at home, we’ve got some good news – we’ve made a tried-and-tested guide you can follow!  Here are the ten steps you should take […]

Great Party Themes for Every Occasion 

Great Party Themes for Every Occasion 

Planning a party but no idea where to start? You’re not alone! While many of us love a good party, we often get stuck on the actual planning part. Picking the best party themes shouldn’t break your brain, and here’s why: Once you’ve chosen your theme, you’ll know what decor to get, the dress code […]

What is the Best Margarita Recipe? 10 Ways to Make a Margarita

What is the Best Margarita Recipe? 10 Ways to Make a Margarita

Did you know that the Margarita is the most ordered cocktail in America? It’s not surprising seeing that tequila is the most popular spirit. A staggering 53% of US cocktail drinkers order Margaritas at the bar. We think it’s time to get in on the action and keep your own Margarita cocktail ingredients at home.   […]