Whiskey
The Scots refer to whiskey as the water of life, and we completely get that. These distilled malted grain spirits are expertly crafted with plenty of flavor beyond the fire of the first sip, and it’s easy to imagine it breathing new life into winter-chilled kilt-wearers on frosty glens.
Whiskey also happens to provide a superbly dapper backbone to cocktails for all seasons. From the amber depths of an Old Fashioned, that’s ideal for fireside sipping, to the always-cool Mint Julep that goes down a treat in summer, this selection of whiskey cocktails is amazingly versatile and always delicious.
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 […]
12 St. Patrick’s Day Cocktail Recipes to Make on March 17th
When the clovers grow thick and a pot o’ gold glints at the end of the rainbow, it’s time to pour some St. Patrick’s Day cocktails and say sláinte! There’s a bit of Leprechaun energy in us all, lads and lasses, and it tends to come out on St. Paddy’s, so best you heed the […]
14 Irish Cocktails to Serve All Year Round
The best kind of Irish cocktails are a lot like limericks – quirky, amusing, and lots of fun to share with family and friends. To set the scene for a festive St Patrick’s Day, beautiful Bealtaine (May Day), and all sorts of craic-infused DIY get-togethers, we rounded up a selection of 14 cocktails with plenty […]
7 Easy Scotch Cocktails to Make at Your Next Shindig
Gather round wee lassies and laddies, because we’re off to the land that invented the nectar of the gods! That’s right, it’s time for a Scotch cocktail adventure, so throw on your best tartan, grab a walking stick and let’s hit the road. 1. Scotch Old Fashioned The Old Fashioned is not only a delicious […]
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 […]
12 Rye Whiskey Cocktails to Make at Home
If sugar, spice, and everything nice is your thing, you’ll love our list of best rye cocktails. We’ve got everything from icons and stalwarts, to riffs upon riffs of new and exciting drinks. There’s something for everyone, and even if the spicy edge of rye makes you nervous, we guarantee there’s a cocktail in here […]
8 Tasty Elderflower Cocktail Recipes You'll Adore
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 […]
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 […]
What’s the Difference Between Rye Whiskey & Bourbon
Bourbon and rye are as American as hotdogs and apple pie. With rich histories and complex flavors, the two have been delighting cocktail drinkers for over 200 years. Each whiskey adds something unique, and many classic cocktails are bourbon or rye-based. But, even though they’re made similarly, they’re not the same thing. Join us as […]
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 […]
15 Whiskey Cocktails To Drink All Winter
Winter is here, and what better way to celebrate than with 15 of the best winter whiskey cocktails? We’ve got something for everyone—and even if you’re not a whiskey fan, we guarantee there’s something to tickle your fancy. So, step this way, and let’s take the chill out of your bones and replace it with […]