Weekends
If you feel like there aren’t enough days in a weekend, you’re doing it wrong!
Lucky for you, we’ve got a solution. Make the most of your weekends and get together with good friends, mix up great cocktails, and create fabulous memories to see you through the following week.
We’re talking about delicious cocktails for your Friday happy hour, easy cocktails to make for Saturday quiz night, and the best cocktails to serve with your Sunday brunch or lunch.
Get that holiday feeling with The Mixer’s collection of weekend faves.
The Tradition of Three Beans in an Espresso Martini: What Do They Mean?
Ever wondered what the deal is with the three beans in an Espresso Martini? Good news, bestie! We’ve got the inside scoop on this iconic garnish. The Espresso Martini has been taking the cocktail world by literal storm, stealing hearts with its perfect balance of rich, bold coffee flavors, rounded off with a classy, caffeinated […]
Trending Cocktail Flavors with Espolòn Tequila: Recipes and Expert Tips
Want to know what the latest trending tequila cocktail flavors are? You’ve come to the right place! Here at The Mixer, we like to stay on trend to give you fresh and exciting ideas to impress your guests with your mixology skills. In this guide, we’ll show you how to create some unique tequila cocktails […]
The Ultimate Guide to Muddled Cocktails: Tips, Recipes & More
Muddled cocktails are a complete vibe and a great way to add extra flavor to drinks. Muddling is a simple yet essential technique where you gently crush ingredients like herbs, fruits, or spices to release their oils, juices, and aromas to create a richer, more complex cocktail. Muddling traces its roots back to the 18th […]
14 Best Wray & Nephew Cocktails (2024)
Got your hands on a bottle of Wray and Nephew Jamaican Rum (lucky!) and wondering what Wray and Nephew cocktails you can shake up? You’re in luck. Here at The Mixer, we’ve gathered the best cocktail recipes with Wray and Nephew to take your mixology game up a level. Whether you love a classic like the […]
Your Guide to Mexican Independence Day Celebrations with Montelobos Mezcal
A Mexican Independence Day celebration is the perfect occasion to gather with loved ones, savor delicious food, and enjoy a few mezcal cocktails with family and friends. Celebrated annually on the 16th of September, this holiday commemorates the start of Mexico’s road to freedom. Known for its rich, balanced flavor and artisanal craftsmanship, Montelobos […]
Uncover the Rich History of the Old Fashioned Cocktail
Looking at the Old Fashioned history, one thing is crystal clear—sometimes simplicity really is best. This classic cocktail, made with just whiskey, sugar, bitters, and a touch of citrus, has endured over time. Now a well-known staple in bars and homes all around the globe, its endless popularity lies in its perfect balance and […]
18 Best Old Fashioned Variations: Unique Recipes and Ideas
The Old Fashioned cocktail has stood the test of time as a super popular classic, dating all the way back to the early 19th century. The simple yet sophisticated blend of bourbon, sugar, bitters, and a twist of citrus makes it a go-to for cocktail enthusiasts. But why stop with the classic version? We have […]
9 Creative Espresso Martini Variations: Classic and Unique Recipes
The Espresso Martini is a modern classic, created in the 1980s by legendary British bartender Dick Bradsell. The story goes that a customer wanted a drink with enough kick to shake off some late-night cobwebs. The result? A delicious combination of vodka, coffee liqueur, and freshly brewed espresso, topped with a layer of crema and […]
Best Bitters for Old Fashioned: Expert Picks and Flavor Notes
The Old Fashioned has been a go-to cocktail for bourbon lovers since the early 1800s. This classic clinker is easy to make with a simple combination of bourbon, sugar, and bitters. In this guide, we take a look at the best bitters for Old Fashioned cocktails, why it matters, and how you can use it […]
10 Easy White Rum Drinks to Make at Home
Light, bright, and endlessly versatile, white rum can turn any gathering into a tropical escape or a sophisticated soirée. Whether you’re a seasoned home mixologist or just looking to shake things up, white rum is ready to set the scene. So, grab a shaker, gather your ingredients, and check out our delicious selection of white […]
What to Mix with Bourbon: Easy Bourbon Cocktails to Try at Home
Bourbon is widely known for having rich, complex flavors that has made it a beloved cocktail base for centuries. Whether you’re a seasoned mixologist or a newly inventive home bartender, learning what to mix with bourbon can completely elevate your cocktail experience. From timeless classics to innovative new ideas, here’s a guide to some of […]
Navigating the Rich Tapestry of Korean Drinking Culture
Long gone are the days when Korea and its culture felt like a distant world. Thanks to the rising popularity of K-dramas and K-pop bands in the mainstream, our curiosity has peaked towards this technicolor land. And while Korean foods and ingredients are already popular and widely available in the West, there’s still a world […]