Spring
As the weather warms up, we eagerly welcome the arrival of spring and the delightful cocktail creations it brings. Using fresh, seasonal fruits such as pineapples, cherries, rhubarb, and mangoes, we’ve concocted a range of delicious and vibrant cocktail recipes perfect for outdoor occasions.
The Best Bourbon Cocktails for Spring
Spring cocktails call for crisp, bright drinks you can serve outside. It’s time to pack away the heavy Bourbon Manhattan or classic Old Fashioned you usually sip when you’re cozy in your favorite armchair. Bourbon cocktails still keep the character of the whiskey you enjoy, just with a bit more fizz and herbs or perhaps […]
The Complete Guide to Margarita Salt: Types, Recipes & Tips You Need to Try
Margarita salt is much more than a mere garnish; it’s the secret ingredient that makes every sip of this iconic cocktail a little more magical. That seemingly simple rim of salt brings a whole new dimension to the drink, showing off the bold tang of lime, the sweetness of agave, and the silky warmth of […]
Types of Rum: The Ultimate Guide to Rum Varieties You Need to Know
Rum is a compelling liquor that’s been around for centuries. In fact, it traces its delicious roots back to the 17th century in the heart of the balmy Caribbean. Cleverly crafted from abundant sugarcane byproducts, many different types of rum have since emerged, cementing its reputation as a uniquely versatile liquor around the globe. Thanks […]
Campari Spritz: The Ultimate Aperitivo Drink for Your Next Celebration
When you think of an aperitivo, your mind probably takes you to that after-work-before-dinner drink space. The one where you meet up with friends and enjoy some leisurely cocktails and snacks before heading home for the evening. And while it is all of these things, aperitivo culture is so much more than that—and no one […]
Trending Cocktail Flavors with Espolòn Tequila: Recipes and Expert Tips
Want to know what the latest trending tequila cocktail flavors are? You’ve come to the right place! Here at The Mixer, we like to stay on trend to give you fresh and exciting ideas to impress your guests with your mixology skills. In this guide, we’ll show you how to create some unique tequila cocktails […]
Your Guide to Mexican Independence Day Celebrations with Montelobos Mezcal
A Mexican Independence Day celebration is the perfect occasion to gather with loved ones, savor delicious food, and enjoy a few mezcal cocktails with family and friends. Celebrated annually on the 16th of September, this holiday commemorates the start of Mexico’s road to freedom. Known for its rich, balanced flavor and artisanal craftsmanship, Montelobos […]
5 Best Cocktails with Rum and Tequila
Rum and tequila cocktails? Yes, cocktail besties, it is 100% a thing, and this unlikely combo opens a world of unique drinks and flavorful possibilities. With their distinct profiles, these two popular spirits set the scene for extraordinary drinks that offer both tropical warmth and agave freshness. In this article, we delve into the basics […]
6 of the Best Gin and Aperol Cocktails to Sip this Summer and Beyond
Aperol gin cocktails are on everyone’s lips, and not only because it’s the most summery combo imaginable—it’s also completely divine! And while it’s no secret that we are slightly obsessed with the iconic Aperol Spritz here at The Mixer, we also enjoy experimenting with different flavors. That’s why we love gin—its botanical notes complement Aperol’s […]
How to Drink Whiskey Straight Like a Pro: Tips for the Perfect Pour
This easy guide unpacks the art of drinking whiskey neat, and offers insights into what it means, how to enjoy it, and alternative methods of whiskey consumption. From understanding the concept of ‘neat’ to exploring different whiskey-drinking techniques, this comprehensive resource will teach whiskey enthusiasts how to savor their favorite liquor with confidence. Understanding ‘whiskey […]
The Ultimate Guide to Using Herbs in Cocktails
This comprehensive guide aims to provide cocktail enthusiasts with essential information on how to use herbs and spices to elevate their cocktail creations. From planting a cocktail garden to crafting delicious cocktails with fresh herbs, we cover everything you need to know to enhance your mixology skills, from garden to glass. Essential herbs for […]
11 Brunch Mocktails to Sip & Enjoy This Weekend
Discover a brand-new world of morning refreshment with our lineup of 11 delicious brunch mocktail recipes. Imagine a sunny patio, laughter filling the air, and a table set with all your breakfast favorites. Our brunch mocktails are here to add a burst of flavor to your laid-back gathering. From zesty citrus sippers to fragrant herbal […]
Vegan Cocktails: Explore Vegan Liquors in 2025 & Beyond
Vegan cocktails are the trend of the moment, and we love that this sustainable choice is on the rise. Whether you follow a strict vegan diet on a daily basis or would simply like to adopt a more plant-based approach in the kitchen (and behind the cocktail shaker), there is an exciting world of options […]