Gin
Once upon a time in the 14th century, it was believed that juniper berries had the power to eradicate the plague that had spread through Europe like wildfire. Over time and thanks to Italian distillation wizards, steeped juniper tonics were ultimately transformed into smooth, herbaceous spirits, and today we have the glorious gift that is gin.
Like a long, cool woman in a silver dress, it dances in the background of countless classic and modern-day cocktails in the most alluring way imaginable. From the always-iconic Gin Martini to the violet-tinged Aviation, the dreamy Clover Club, and everything in between, there is a gin cocktail that’s perfect for every celebratory occasion.
17 Best Super Bowl Cocktail Ideas in 2023 & How to Batch
Super Bowl Sunday would not be complete without a few Super Bowl cocktails. Sure, you could go with a keg or a few brewskies, but we just know you’re ready to level up. After all, it’s not every day the Kansas City Chiefs square off against the Philadelphia Eagles at the State Farm Stadium in […]
Feel Like Royalty with these 10 Classic British Cocktails
Friends, cocktail drinkers, and countrymen! Lend us your taste buds because we’re about to embark on a boozy journey of discovery around the United Kingdom. That’s right, we’re talking British cocktails today, and by Jove, are you in for a tasty treat! We’ve got whiskey, vodka, bourbon, and, as you’d expect from the British, a […]
10 Chinese-inspired Cocktails to Celebrate the Chinese New Year
Chinese cocktails are enjoying a well-deserved moment in the spotlight right now, and we love the delicate, exotic flavors these mixed drinks bring to the party. Ideal for celebrating occasions like the Lunar New Year, it’s also perfect for casual get-togethers like DIY dumpling night, or at-home screenings of movies like The Battle at Lake […]
8 Tasty Elderflower Cocktail Recipes that Are as Pretty as a Picture
If you love a drink that is fresh, fruity, and soft, with lingering notes of pear, lychee, and tropical flavors, you’ll adore elderflower cocktails. Elderflower liqueur is a wonderful cocktail ingredient to have around the house and can be used to make all sorts of captivating mixed drinks. Elderflowers also symbolize new beginnings, so if […]
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 […]
10 New Orleans-Inspired Cocktails to Make this Mardi Gras
When spring breezes start to play in the leaves of the live oaks and magnolias that line the lively streets of New Orleans, it’s time to whip up Mardi Gras cocktails and let the festivities begin! If you can’t make it to southern Louisiana to join the celebrations in person, take your pick from our […]
19 Extra Special Valentine’s Day Cocktails to Sip & Serve this Year
Love is in the air, honey, and that means it’s almost time to set the scene for romance with some gorgeous Valentine’s Day cocktails. We’ve rounded up 18 amazing drinks that give major heart-eyes energy. Treat yourself and your favorite human to one (or two) of these lovely cocktails this V-Day! 1. Pink Lady cocktail […]
15 Delicious Indian Cocktails to Make at Home
Ladies and gentlemen, this is your Cocktail Captain speaking. We are currently flying at 30 000 feet, and we’re juuust about to begin our descent into the land of Indian cocktails. It’s a balmy summer day down there but don’t worry; we’ve got a selection of cocktails to help you beat the heat. There are […]
Every State’s Most Trending Cocktail (2023)
2023 is off to a roaring start, and we figured what better time to do a roundup of the most trending cocktails by state. We’ve covered all 50 states, and you might be surprised to see which cocktails did the rounds this year. But enough jibber jabber! Put on your star-spangled banner hat and jump […]
Fan the Flames of Festivity with these 10 Falernum Cocktails
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 […]
12 Honey Syrup Cocktails that Zzzing with Sweetness
We love honey syrup cocktails because they come to the party with an interesting depth of flavor that isn’t always apparent in drinks made with other simple syrups. Whether it’s the notion of bees on the wing adding their zingy energy to the mix, or the wide variety of flavor notes that typify honey from […]
10 Tasty Tomato Cocktails to Try at Home
Tomato cocktails can be an acquired taste, but we love it! Chockful of vitamins C, B, and potassium, the bright, bold taste of tomato juice combines perfectly with everything from vodka to tequila and even makes a tasty spritz. Here is a cherry-picked selection of ten of our favorite cocktails with tomato juice to try […]