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7 Smashing Wimbledon Cocktails to Sip Couchside
It’s Wimbledon season, and let’s be honest, it’s not just about the tennis. It’s a full-on summer vibe. Strawberries, sunshine, friends in the garden, a match on in the background, and the perfect excuse to serve up something special. But if you’re tired of pouring the same old drink every year, it’s time to shake […]
What is National Tequila Day and How Can You Celebrate at Home?
Tequila lovers, mark your calendars! National Tequila Day is coming up on July 24th, and it’s the perfect excuse to gather your friends, mix up something delicious, and throw a celebration that’s as smooth as your favorite pour. Whether you’re a casual sipper or a dedicated home mixologist, there’s something extra satisfying about honoring this […]
From Plant to Pour: How Is Tequila Made?
Tequila has made its way from the heart of Mexico into the shakers of cocktail lovers around the globe, starring in everything from the classic Margarita to spicy twists on the pretty Paloma. But once you know how tequila is made, it gets really interesting. It stops being just a mere ingredient and turns into […]
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 […]
SKYY RTS Martinis: Martini in a Bottle for Modern Entertaining
Stop the presses! SKYY RTS Martinis have arrived, riding the wave of the ready-to-serve cocktail trend, and we’re here for it. With more people enjoying bar-quality drinks at home, these expertly crafted Martinis tap into the demand for effortless options with a premium edge. Available in Cosmopolitan and Espresso Martini variants, these ready-to-drink beauties are […]
Agave Spirits & Agave Cocktails: Everything You Need to Know
Agave spirits are trending, and it’s not just about tequila anymore. From earthy mezcal to compelling raicilla, sotol, and the desert-born bacanora, these bold bottles are popping up on menus and bar carts across the globe. With their deep Mexican roots, different agave spirits bring their own distinctive character to drinks. In this article, […]
Calvados Brandy: The Ultimate Guide to French Apple Brandy & Its Varieties
The warm aroma of baked apples, a hint of vanilla, and a whisper of spice… Calvados is a snippet of Normandy’s rich heritage captured in a glass. Smooth yet complex, this French apple brandy comes to the party with lush layers of fruit, oak, and caramel. A liquor with centuries of tradition, Calvados is crafted […]
Asian Cocktail Ingredients to Inspire Your Next Drink
Asian cocktail ingredients are taking the world by storm, bringing bold, exciting flavors and unexpected aromas to the global mix. From zesty yuzu and fragrant pandan to the warmth of chai spice and the delicious complexity of Japanese whisky, these ingredients are ideal for turning classic cocktails into fascinating new clinkers. Whether you’re inspired by […]
Turn Up the Heat: 8 Spicy Margarita Variations You Need to Try
Spicy Margarita variations are heating up bars around the globe, and it’s easy to see why —tequila’s bold personality with a touch of ¡Arriba! Ready to bring the heat? In this guide we give you eight delicious spicy variations that you can make at home, just like a pro. But first, the classic Spicy […]
The Complete Guide to Margarita Salt: Types, Recipes & Tips You Need to Try
Margarita salt is much more than a mere garnish; it’s the secret ingredient that makes every sip of this iconic cocktail a little more magical. That seemingly simple rim of salt brings a whole new dimension to the drink, showing off the bold tang of lime, the sweetness of agave, and the silky warmth of […]
Perfect Gift Ideas for Gin Lovers: Delight Every Gin & Tonic Fan
Gin has recently gained popularity as a versatile base liquor for countless cocktails, thanks to its ability to pair beautifully with a wide range of mixers and flavors. The rise of home mixology has also played a role, with budding bartenders enjoying its affordability and endless potential for creative serving styles, from herb-infused garnishes to […]
How to Make Homemade Cocktail Mixers: Your Ultimate DIY Guide
Making your own homemade cocktail mixers is a surefire way to add a dash of personality to every pour—it’s fun, easy, and very tasty. With the rise of at home mixology, the magic of DIY cocktail mixers has resurfaced. Everything from syrups to shrubs to zesty rimming salts are back in the limelight, and we’re […]