What Are The Different Types of Cocktail Shakers?
James Bond’s "shaken, not stirred" reference is synonymous with the history of cocktail shakers. Hav...
Cocktail Trends 2018
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8th January 2024
It is with great excitement that we present to you some of the key cocktail trends of 2018, along with some core cocktail information in our '2018 Cocktail Trends & Trivia' infographic.
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The History of the Bloody Mary Cocktail
The Bloody Mary cocktail has undergone something of a revival of late. The ultimate hangover cure, this is a dangerous cocktail to drink, since the tomato juice can often mask the taste of the alcohol... read more
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The History of the Zombie Cocktail
With Halloween fast approaching, this classic cocktail seems like an obvious choice for any spooky shenanigans you may be planning! A somewhat complicated blend of various different ingredients, inclu... read more
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History of The Cosmopolitan Cocktail
The Cosmopolitan, a stylish pink concoction in a martini glass, was the signature cocktail in the 1990s for Carrie Bradshaw and her "Sex and the City" friends. But before that, it was favoured by Ma... read more
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Shaken or Stirred?
The argument about whether to shake or stir cocktails has been an extremely hot topic for years – es...
History of the Fitzgerald
First recorded in 2002, it seems quite strange to call this a classic cocktail. Indeed, its history...
Bartender's top tip
Balancing flavors is key in mixology. A dash of bitters or a hint of citrus can elevate a cocktail, turning a good drink into an exceptional one. Always experiment and refine.
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