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The Complete Guide to Simple Syrups

The Complete Guide to Simple Syrups

Simple syrup is the little unsung hero of the home bar, and the best part is that there are so many simple syrup flavors to play with! Essentially, it’s just sugar and water having a dance party, creating this sweet, versatile canvas that you can customize with almost anything. From herbs, and fruits, to coffee […]

9 Paper Plane Variations to Make at Home

9 Paper Plane Variations to Make at Home

The Paper Plane cocktail has taken the world by storm and is one of the most popular recipes here on The Mixer. If you’re keen to try out a few fun Paper Plane cocktail variations, this easy guide will help you hit the cocktail runway in style.   Even though the Paper Plane drink recipe was […]

The Best Spiked Lemonades Using Flavored Vodka & Easy Infusions

The Best Spiked Lemonades Using Flavored Vodka & Easy Infusions

If you’re on the lookout for the best spiked lemonades to serve up this season, we’ve got excellent news: The Mixer team has been hard at work finding the finest lemony libations around. Now all you need to do is choose your favorite, dress it up to suit your style, and get ready to be […]

11 Intriguing Variations on the Classic Whiskey Sour

11 Intriguing Variations on the Classic Whiskey Sour

If you’re a fan of this classic cocktail, then our Whiskey Sour variations might be right up your alley. And, yes, we’re technically not allowed to play favorites among our cocktails, but the classic Whiskey Sour has a very special place in our hearts here at The Mixer. So please feel free to mix up […]

Now Trending: Easy Mezcal Cocktails for Agave Lovers

Now Trending: Easy Mezcal Cocktails for Agave Lovers

Before we even get started on all our epic mezcal cocktails, we want to make sure that you know the difference between mezcal and tequila:    Tequila is made with the blue Weber agave plant. Mezcal is made with over 40 agave species.   Tequila is made from the sugars of steamed agave plants (above ground). Mezcal […]

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 […]

Amp Up the Acidity by Adding Citric Acids to Your Cocktails

Amp Up the Acidity by Adding Citric Acids to Your Cocktails

If imagining a sour candy or a bite of lemon makes you wince, why would you think of adding citric acid to a cocktail? Think again! Sour is a much-needed flavor when balancing food and cocktails. The acidity or sour profile one finds in citrus helps to brighten the overall taste of a dish or […]