G&T
A Gin & Tonic is like a crisp white blouse and a great pair of well-fitting denim jeans – it’s always in style and works for just about every occasion. You can keep it simple or dress it up to the nines, so you can choose your adventure when it comes to this truly classic drink.
Whether you prefer a London Dry Gin like Bulldog Gin or Bickens, or a small-batch gin like O’ndina, there are countless variations on the iconic pour. We’re here to inspire you to build out your go-to drinks repertoire, so take a gander to find a tasty new spin on the good old G&T.
The Best Cocktail Bars in Chicago to Try in 2023
The Mixer has ventured into Windy City to find the best cocktail bars in Chicago, and boy what a ride! From the historic charm of Old Town’s classics to the swanky vibes of River North, we’re takin’ you on a boozy tour through the top 23 bars that make this incredible city tick. Whether you’re […]
The Ultimate Guide to Hosting a 2023 Rugby World Cup Party at Home
Getting ready to host a Rugby World Cup party or two? So are we! The RWC is more than just a sporting event; it is also a celebration of rugby culture. The tournament is a wonderful showcase of the sport’s traditions and values and is a great opportunity to learn more about the game. Of […]
What to Mix with Gin (The Best Gin Mixers in 2023)
If you’re wondering what to mix with gin, you can sit back and relax—The Mixer’s got you, boo. From classics like tonic water and bitter lemon to niche options like Earl Grey tea, there is a gin mixer out there with your name on it. Now go forth and find your favorite! 1. Tonic water […]
The Best Shochu Cocktails & Guide to the Famous Japanese Spirit
Shochu cocktails are trending hard right now, and The Mixer is here to teach you all about them. Step right up and discover the allure of Japan’s favorite spirit! Unlike its cousin, sake, which is brewed like beer, shochu is a true distilled gem made from diverse starches like buckwheat, rice, or sweet potatoes. The […]
Tailgate Party Ultimate Guide (2023)
What is a tailgate party? Only the best way to enjoy a pre-game celebration during football season! If you’re brand new to hosting or attending this type of event, don’t worry; The Mixer is here to help you ace tailgate parties from the get-go. Let’s dive right in. What is tailgating exactly? The wonderful world […]
13 Best Blueberry Cocktails to Try This Summer
Blueberry cocktails are our newest obsession this summer. From fruity Blueberry Daiquiris to classic Blueberry Martinis, explore a range of enticing recipes that will elevate your cocktail game. Learn how to infuse your drinks with the natural sweetness of blueberries and create unique flavor combinations. Whether you’re hosting a gathering or simply looking to enjoy […]
How to Make Clear Ice for your Favorite Summer Drinks
Get ready to shake up your cocktail game because we’re here to spill the secrets on how to make clear ice like a pro mixologist. Say goodbye to cloudy cubes and hello to the hippest, clearest ice cubes in town. Clear ice is the crown jewel of mixology magic. It’s the kind of ice that […]
12 Festive Christmas Gin Cocktails to Deck the Halls
On the first day of Christmas my true love gave to me… a gorgeous spin on the classic G&T! Here are 12 Christmas gin cocktails that will get you in the, ahem, holiday spirit in no time at all. Happy clinking, holidaymakers! 1. French 75 If a gin Prosecco Christmas cocktail sounds like your kind […]
The Best 28 Aperitif Cocktails for Any Occasion
Are you ready for aperitif hour? This pre-dinner ritual is now popular worldwide, featuring aperitif drinks which are usually low in alcohol and dry, to stimulate the appetite and stoke your taste buds. So, to inspire the pre- dinner line-up at your next get-together check out our best aperitif cocktails to savor in every season. […]