Blog posts by Make me a cocktail

Cocktails to Celebrate Star Wars Day

3 years ago

It's a pivotal moment in every person's life when they realise that "May the Forth" sounds a little bit like "May the Force", the beginning of one of the best-loved quotes from the Star Wars saga. As...

Cocktails for United Nations World Ocean Day

3 years ago

Did you know that World Ocean Day is celebrated on June 8th? The annual event has been created to bring awareness to the plight of our seas, encouraging us to better educate ourselves about the result...

Ruby Red Cocktails to Celebrate July

3 years ago

Now that we are well into those long summer days, balmy evenings in the garden and parties in the park always seem like a good idea! Of course, you'll need a few signature cocktails to cement that fre...

Cocktails Taken from Classic Literature

3 years ago

In the UK, September is the start of a brand-new school year. While the children are perusing great works of fiction by famous authors, looking for meanings between the lines and appreciating the grea...

Cocktails for an Indian Summer

2 years ago

**Disclaimer** Before you start to read this blog post, it is worth noting that it has been written in advance, during one of the most disappointing English summers that we have had in a while. So, it...

Cocktails for Remembrance Sunday

2 years ago

Every November, we remember those brave men and women who gave their lives for our country in the First World War. November 11th is considered to be the anniversary of the day the war ended. We celebr...

Cocktails You Can Give as Gifts

2 years ago

Christmas is looming, and for the party-loving cocktail drinker, there is no better time of year! But if you are not one of the most organized Christmas shoppers, then December can also be a time of c...

Cocktails to Warm those January Chills

2 years ago

It’s the beginning of a brand-new year, which always brings a sense of hope and fresh beginnings. Unfortunately, January can also be one of those most miserable months, bringing us all back to reality...

Five of the Most Colourful Cocktails

2 years ago

If you are looking for the most Insta-worthy cocktails then you have come to the right place. This is a list of some of the most beautiful cocktails you can find. They are sure to brighten up your Ins...

Springtime Cocktails Full of Flowers

2 years ago

April is a month that brings hope to us all. The lighter evenings and the occasional glimpse of sun (mixed with unexpected showers) is enough to get anyone excited about the warmer months ahead. Add i...

Iconic Irish Cocktails

2 years ago

A cocktail is a mixed drink, often using a distilled liquor or beer. There are hundreds of different cocktail recipes from around the world and the cocktails available will often depend on the country...

Spritz Cocktails You’ll Love This Summer

2 years ago

A sweet, summer spritzer is the ideal addition to those long, hot days. Light enough to take you from day to night as you enjoy barbecues, garden parties and picnics in the sunshine, these fizzy, frui...