Blog posts by Make me a cocktail

Cocktails for the Proms

5 years ago

The BBC Proms is drawing to a close in London and we can’t get enough of the classical tunes and arty vibes. Of course, we have been enjoying every minute with a cocktail in hand, ensuring that each b...

Weird and Wonderful Cocktails from London

4 years ago

With London Cocktail Week in full swing, the City is full of cocktail connoisseurs enjoying the finest new beverages crafted by the very best of the capital’s bartenders. At the same time, they can pa...

Our New Book!

4 years ago

To our friends, followers and fellow mixologists, From an idea (perhaps even a frustration!) 10 years ago, Make Me A Cocktail has been the true meaning of labour of love, growing in to a vast, worldwi...

Make Me A Cocktail At Christmas - now on Amazon

4 years ago

Our Christmas Cocktail book has finally arrived Buy Now The day has come fellow cocktail enthusiasts! The world first book from Make Me A Cocktail is available to purchase on Amazon! Make Me A Cocktai...

Black Friday – On A Wednesday?!

4 years ago

We think someone at Amazon has tried too many cocktails from makemeacocktail.com and got their days mixed up! Since when was Wednesday the new Friday?! Before Amazon realise, we wanted to let you know...

Deck the Halls with Cocktails

4 years ago

Christmas doesn’t have to be all about the kids! If you are looking to celebrate the festive season with a few Christmas cocktails, then we can recommend a few drinks that are sure to put you on Santa...

'Tis The Season to Get Wassailed!

4 years ago

“Wassail, wassail, all over the town, Our toast is white and our ale it is brown, Our bowl it is made of the white maple tree, With the wassailing bowl we’ll drink to thee”. The Wassailing song may be...

Are you organising a Christmas party? Need some inspiration to make it a special occasion full of festive magic?

4 years ago

The team here at Make Me A Cocktail were in the same pickle (or should we say chutney?!) So, we went to our hub of 3,500 cocktails available on makemeacocktail.com, made and tested far too many festiv...

All That Glitters… Is This The Best Christmas Party Cocktail?

4 years ago

A few years ago, my sister in law and I sat in our compulsory festive knit, glass of warming mulled wine in one hand, trusty pen in the other, and began to write a list of all the food and drink we ne...

Five New Years Tips for Amateur Mixologists

4 years ago

If your new years’ resolution is to learn how to mix cocktails like the professionals, then we are here to help! Here are some useful tips and tricks of the trade that you can use at home to create be...

Cocktails for the Unlucky in Love

4 years ago

For those without a special someone, the 14th January can be a gloomy day and one they'd rather forget. We have rustled up a few cocktail ideas to help appease your inner anti-valentine, with names th...

Five Irish Cocktails You’ll Need for St Patrick’s Day

4 years ago

One of the most celebrated days of the patron saints, St Patrick’s day is one that we all love to claim. Whether you are Irish, you have Irish connections, or your sister’s boyfriend’s aunt’s old teac...