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The Science of Mixology: How to Perfect Your Home Bar Game with Expert Techniques
Are you tired of serving mediocre cocktails at your home gatherings? Want to take your mixology skills to the next level and impress your friends with expert techniques? Look no further – this article...
Go nuts for these cocktail and snack pairings!
It’s not uncommon to see a bowl of salted peanuts on the bar of any fine cocktail establishment. These complimentary snacks are salted for a reason – they make you thirsty, so you’re more likely to dr...
Who Invented the Sidecar Cocktail?
An irresistible combination of cognac, triple sec, and lemon juice, the Sidecar has been a classic cocktail at the top of every good mixologist’s repertoire since the end of the First World War. So wh...
A Brief Explanation of Prohibition (And Why It Was So Good for the Cocktail World!)
When you think of the 1920s, you probably have visions of men in suits, and girls in flapper dresses with long gloves, long necklaces, long cigarettes, and lots of feathers! The decade is iconic for l...
How to Make the Perfect Gin and Tonic
It is one of the simplest and most popular cocktails in the world, but there is more to creating the perfect G&T than you might think. If you take the time to get all the elements just right, you...
The History of the Kamikaze
The Kamikaze cocktail is a straightforward yet potent concoction that offers a beautifully balanced drink that epitomizes everything that you would want in a cocktail. It includes two sources of alcoh...
The Only Six Cocktails You’ll Ever Need to Know
There are six cocktails that every single bartender, amateur or professional should be able to master. These drinks are the ones that best optimize what it means to be a cocktail – i.e., they contain...
The History of Cocktails
Our blogs posts regularly focus on the history of some of our most-loved classic cocktails, but the time has come to investigate when this beverage phenomenon originated. If you have ever wondered how...
The History of the Dark 'N' Stormy Cocktail
The Dark 'N' Stormy cocktail is a delicious blend of dark rum, ginger beer, and lime that is simple to create and perfect for enjoying on a hot summer's day. While the modern variant can be made using...
The History of the Grasshopper Cocktail
Have you ever come across a cocktail as bright and glowing as the green, green Grasshopper? Made up of crème de cacao, crème de menthe, and good, old-fashioned cream, this is a frothy, delightful blen...
The Travelling Cocktail Drinker: Copenhagen
Throughout the pandemic, Denmark has been considered to be a shining example of how to deal with a global virus. With one of the lowest death rates per capita, this makes it a reliable place to get aw...
History of the Fitzgerald
First recorded in 2002, the Fitzgerald cocktail may seem quite young to be deemed a classic. Indeed, its history is not as venerable as some other longstanding drinks in the cocktail world. However, i...
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