Winter
Fend off the cold with our wonderful winter cocktails.
We have fantastic drink recipes to warm you from the inside out and help you through the coldest months of the year.
Star ingredients include bourbon, apple cider, orange, coffee, chocolate vodka, rum—and even gin. Served on the rocks, in steamy mugs of comfort, or as indulgent after-dinner drinks, there’s a little something for everyone.

18 Pumpkin Cocktails to Warm Up this Halloween
Get ready to stir up some spookily good drinks this Halloween – we’ve rounded up a line-up of pumpkin cocktails that will have your taste buds howling with delight! Whether you’re hosting a ghoulish gathering or just craving a potion with a twist, these fall-infused clinkers are sure to carve out a place in your […]

16 German Cocktails to Celebrate Oktoberfest
German cocktails to celebrate Oktoberfest? Das ist gut, schatz! The Mixer has been gearing up for the world’s largest Volksfest, and we’ve rounded up a tasty list of some of the best German-inspired drinks around. So, grab a cocktail shaker, don a dirndl if you dare, and let’s get ready to get Gaudi! 1. Bavarian […]

Best Whiskey for an Old Fashioned Cocktail
Choosing the best whiskey for an Old Fashioned cocktail doesn’t have to be overly complicated, but it does take a bit of know-how. With a variety of options available, from bourbon to rye, and Japanese to Tennessee whiskey, finding the perfect match can be both exciting and rewarding. Let’s delve into the essential factors to […]

Types of Whiskey: An Easy & Concise Guide
Reading up on different types of whiskey, are we? You’re in the right place, friend! In this concise guide, we’ll walk you through an array of whiskey styles, their unique characteristics, and the history behind them. Whether you’re a novice or a seasoned enthusiast, this in-depth introduction and comparison is sure to quench your thirst […]

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 […]

Manhattan vs Old Fashioned Cocktail: What is the Difference?
In the realm of classic cocktails, two distinguished whiskey-based drinks reign supreme: the Manhattan vs Old Fashioned. With each sip, these two iconic cocktails are guaranteed to transport you to an era of sophistication and timeless charm. But what’s the difference exactly, and which one is right for you? Let’s dive right in, besties! What’s […]

How to Make Clear Ice for your Favorite Summer Drinks
Get ready to shake up your cocktail game because we’re here to spill the secrets on how to make clear ice like a pro mixologist. Say goodbye to cloudy cubes and hello to the hippest, clearest ice cubes in town. Clear ice is the crown jewel of mixology magic. It’s the kind of ice that […]

13 Cranberry Cocktails for Christmas
A festive spread just wouldn’t be complete without the tell-tale reddish-pink hue and tart flavor of cranberry. It’s the official festive berry and now that we think about it, they kind of remind us of Rudolf the red-nosed reindeer. They get used in everything from salsas and salads to roast dishes, desserts and, of course, […]

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 […]

12 Festive Christmas Gin Cocktails to Deck the Halls
On the first day of Christmas my true love gave to me… a gorgeous spin on the classic G&T! Here are 12 Christmas gin cocktails that will get you in the, ahem, holiday spirit in no time at all. Happy clinking, holidaymakers! 1. French 75 If a gin Prosecco Christmas cocktail sounds like your kind […]

9 of the Best Bourbon Winter Cocktails to Warm the Soul
As the cold weather descends, there’s never been a better time to snuggle up with a few winter bourbon cocktails. They can be served hot or cold, and every sip is like a slipping into a comfortable sweater that’s scented with vanilla and oak. With flavors and aromas that range from sweet, floral, and fruity […]

6 Perfect Apple Cocktails to Make This Fall
Apple has long been one of the world’s favorite flavors. It’s the perfect balance of sweet and tart and it can be apple-pie-comforting or cocktail-classy. It can also be sweet or savory and with over 7000 varieties worldwide, there seems to be no end to the amount of apple juice cocktails just waiting to be […]