Moody Mixologist

MARCH 11, 2025

Most gins are around 40% alcohol by volume. If it burned clear, they knew it was strong enough (57% alcohol by volume). Unlike spirits like tequila or bourbon, there are no legal requirements for spirits producers to follow in order to call their product gin. Navy Strength gins are those that are at least 114 proof (57%).

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Advanced Mixology

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Are you looking for alcoholic beverages with less carbohydrates? The top 13 keto-friendly alcoholic beverages have been compiled by Advanced Mixology so you can drink prudently! If you aren’t informed about what kinds of drinks you can order or make at home, alcohol can ruin your ketogenic diet. Someplace is five o’clock, right?

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Cheers

JANUARY 2, 2024

Bars and restaurants are crafting these libations with care and creativity and in some cases developing no-alcohol versions of their signature cocktails. Ritual Tequila 1 oz. Lemon juice 4-6 drops Non-alcoholic lavender bitters 1 oz. Orange juice 1 oz. Shake thoroughly.

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A Bar Above

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

You can add a little oak aging to that really high-alcohol blanco tequila or create a batch of barrel aged Manhattans for your Super Bowl party. They are usually a paltry 9″ long, which is the precise length to ensure that you’ll bust your knuckles open on the side of your pint glass/cocktail shaker every time you muddle a Mint Julep.

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Cheers

JANUARY 3, 2024

Bars and restaurants are crafting these libations with care and creativity and in some cases developing no-alcohol versions of their signature cocktails. Ritual Tequila 1 oz. Lemon juice 4-6 drops Non-alcoholic lavender bitters 1 oz. Orange juice 1 oz. Shake thoroughly.

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Bartender.com

MAY 28, 2024

Ingredients: 2 oz tequila 1 oz lime juice (freshly squeezed) 1 oz triple sec 1 oz simple syrup Salt for rimming the glass Lime wheel for garnish Ice cubes How to Make a Margarita Delight: Prepare the Glass: Rub a lime wedge around the rim of a glass and dip it into salt to coat the rim. For a stronger kick, increase the tequila.

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PubClub

JULY 29, 2024

From selecting the right tequilas and mixers to preparing classic and creative margarita recipes, there’s a lot to consider. The star of the show is the tequila. Offer a variety of tequilas, including Blanco, Reposado, and Añejo, to give your guests a full spectrum of flavors. Are There Any Non-Alcoholic Margarita Options?

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Mixologists

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Its versatility allows it to be muddled, infused, or used as a garnish, adding a balanced kick to margaritas, mojitos, and more. Serrano (10,000-23,000 SHU), with its bright, grassy notes, is excellent in tequila-based drinks. Add tequila and lime juice. Try infusing tequila with serrano peppers, or vodka with chipotle peppers.

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Bartender.com

AUGUST 15, 2024

Muddle fresh mint leaves with watermelon juice for a mojito-inspired twist. Watermelon Margarita: Swap the vodka for tequila and add a salted rim. Chill your glass in the freezer before serving for an extra-cold cooler. Garnish with a sprig of mint for a fresh twist. Serve in a hollowed-out watermelon for a fun summer presentation.

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Drink Me

AUGUST 23, 2023

Alcohol is not where you go when trying to be healthy. The White Sangria, by Azuñia Tequila. One of Drink Me’s favorite organic brands remains Azuñia Tequila. Back then organic and sustainable weren’t as fully-embraced as they are today, especially in the alcohol space. This is true. Which Water Where?: Buy organic.

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The Whisky Exchange

JANUARY 6, 2023

Fortified wines deliver complexity in the same way spirits do without the alcoholic heft. Lightly muddle the mint leaves to wake them up a bit and then fill the glass to the brim with ice cubes. Dropping the spirits from your Friday night cocktail, doesn’t have to mean compromising on flavour. Top with soda water and enjoy.

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Moody Mixologist

JUNE 3, 2023

How to make fresh berry syrup (no cooking) One of my favorite DIY syrup hacks is to just muddle fruit or herbs into plain simple syrup instead of having to whip out the pots and pans and start making a mess. Try a really fun non-alcoholic spin on the classic with my Blackberry Jamble Mocktail.

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Advanced Mixology

MARCH 11, 2024

What Alcohol Goes With Orange Juice? Orange juice, with its bright and zesty flavor, stands as a versatile player in the cocktail world, pairing wonderfully with a wide range of alcohols to create both refreshing and complex drinks. Here’s how various alcohols team up with orange juice to quench your thirst for delicious drinks.

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Marketview Liquor Blog

JUNE 26, 2023

30 Most Popular Cocktails Let’s explore this comprehensive list of popular alcoholic mixed drinks that you can easily recreate at home. Margarita The Margarita is a beloved cocktail known for its vibrant and refreshing flavors — the perfect balance of tangy citrus, smooth tequila and a touch of sweetness.

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Marketview Liquor Blog

JUNE 26, 2023

30 Most Popular Cocktails Let’s explore this comprehensive list of popular alcoholic mixed drinks that you can easily recreate at home. Margarita The Margarita is a beloved cocktail known for its vibrant and refreshing flavors — the perfect balance of tangy citrus, smooth tequila and a touch of sweetness.

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VinePair

OCTOBER 1, 2024

From an ‘80s staple that reemerged to dizzying popularity to an eight-ingredient alcohol roundhouse known as one of the booziest drinks out there, keep reading to learn which cocktails get the downvote. Known for its high alcohol content, it’s a drink that often sacrifices quality for potency, making it unbalanced and muddled.

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VinePair

JUNE 14, 2024

Yellow Chartreuse, on the other hand, is slightly lower in alcohol at 43 percent ABV and has a sweeter, more mild botanical profile. Cynar and light rum create an interesting blend of sweet and serious flavors, and green Chartreuse and muddled mint provide an extra verdant boost.

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Marketview Liquor Blog

JULY 12, 2023

Like any other wine, producers first ferment the wine, and then they fortify it with grape spirit to raise the alcohol level and help preserve it. Oloroso has a bold, nutty flavor and a higher alcohol content than other sherry wines. 50/50 Margarita This twist on a classic margarita replaces tequila with sherry.

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Marketview Liquor Blog

JULY 12, 2023

Like any other wine, producers first ferment the wine, and then they fortify it with grape spirit to raise the alcohol level and help preserve it. Oloroso has a bold, nutty flavor and a higher alcohol content than other sherry wines. 50/50 Margarita This twist on a classic margarita replaces tequila with sherry.

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VinePair

MAY 12, 2024

Triple sec can range in ABV depending on the producer, with most coming in between 30 and 80 proof (or 15 to 40 percent alcohol). The relatively low-ABV cocktail combines muddled oranges with Cointreau, tequila blanco, and sparkling water for a refreshing sipper.

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Cheers

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Bartenders and alcohol brands have been sending us plenty of Wicked-themed cocktails — mostly in shades of pink and green — in recent weeks. Gently muddle basil to release aromatics. Print You’re Gonna Be Popular Course Drinks Keyword lemon, Simple syrup, sparkling rosé, tequila Ingredients 1 ½ oz.

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Mixologists

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Essential Spirits: Vodka, gin, rum, and tequila – consider mid-range brands like Tito’s Vodka or Tanqueray Gin for versatility. Cucumber Mint Gin Fizz: Muddle cucumber and mint with gin, lemon juice, and simple syrup. Rosemary Grapefruit Paloma: Combine tequila, grapefruit juice, lime juice, and rosemary simple syrup.

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Mixologists

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

140 calories, 5g sugar): Muddle 4 cucumber slices and 6 mint leaves with 2 oz gin, 1 oz lime juice, and 0.5 170 calories, 7g sugar): Muddle 4 cucumber slices and 2 jalapeño slices with 2 oz tequila, 1 oz lime juice, and 0.75 150 calories, 8g sugar): Muddle 10 mint leaves with 1 oz lime juice and 0.75 oz simple syrup.

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Mixologists

JANUARY 17, 2025

Your Summer Cocktail Shopping List 🛒 Essential Ingredients Base Spirits: Premium vodka Light rum Gin Silver tequila Fresh Produce: Lemons Limes Mint Basil Cucumbers Summer berries [Continue with complete shopping list.] Make It Mocktail!

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Mixologists

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Muddling: Muddling fruits and herbs releases their aromatic oils and vibrant colors, adding depth and complexity to your cocktails. Blueberry Mojito: Muddle blueberries, mint, lime, rum, top with club soda for a light blue delight. Pink Paloma: Tequila, grapefruit juice, splash of hibiscus tea for a vibrant pink.

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Mixologists

MARCH 28, 2025

Link to examples) As for ingredients, stock your bar with: Base Spirits: Vodka, gin, rum, tequila, and whiskey – the foundation of countless cocktails. This is especially important for cocktails with muddled ingredients or small ice shards. The key is to gently muddle the mint to release its aroma without bruising it.

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Mixologists

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

So, take a deep breath, pour yourself a non-alcoholic beverage for now, and get ready to embark on a cocktail adventure that's as enjoyable as the brunch itself! Muddling (Optional): Some recipes call for muddling fruits or herbs to release their flavors. In a cocktail shaker, gently muddle basil leaves with simple syrup.

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Mixologists

APRIL 10, 2025

Paloma: A remarkably refreshing and delightfully tangy tequila-based cocktail, a hugely popular choice in Mexico for its incredible thirst-quenching properties, making it an ideal choice for a warm and sunny day. Add the premium tequila blanco, freshly squeezed lime juice, and the orange liqueur.

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Moody Mixologist

MAY 9, 2025

You can be fancy and use a juicer, you can use a blender and then strain the liquid from the solids, or even simply muddle the berries thoroughly and then press the mush into a fine mesh strainer to separate the liquid. Vodka, gin, rum, whiskey, or tequila are all great options. Make it a cocktail by adding 1.5-2

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Mixologists

APRIL 3, 2025

Setting the Stage: Why a Well-Equipped Home Bar Matters A home bar is more than just a place to store alcohol; it's a hub for creativity and entertainment. The Utility of Bar Spoons: Beyond stirring, bar spoons are used for layering ingredients and gently muddling. Muddling is essential for drinks like Mojitos and Old Fashioneds.

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Bartender.com

APRIL 10, 2025

The key lies in gently muddling the mint to release its oils without bruising the leaves, which can impart bitterness. Bartenders in the industry often start with the classic recipe of tequila, lime juice, and triple sec, served in a salt-rimmed glass. Home mixologists can elevate their Mojito by experimenting with variations.

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Mixologists

MARCH 28, 2025

Essential Ingredients: Base Spirits: Vodka, gin, rum, tequila, and whiskey are the cornerstones of most cocktails. Video: Stirring techniques demonstration) Muddling: We demonstrate how to effectively muddle fruits and herbs to extract maximum flavor, avoiding over-muddling. Look for durable materials and fine mesh.

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Mixologists

APRIL 10, 2025

Light rum, often aged briefly, offers a subtle sweetness and works wonderfully in refreshing mojitos with a wintery twist (think muddled cranberries and fresh mint). Tequila (Blanco/Reposado): Don't overlook tequila for holiday cocktails! Rum: Both light and dark rums have their cherished place in holiday mixology.

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Mixologists

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Beer Margarita: Combine Stone IPA, tequila (e.g., Beer Mojito: Muddle mint leaves, lime juice, and simple syrup, then top with Weihenstephaner Hefeweissbier and soda water. These non-alcoholic options ensure everyone can enjoy a refreshing spring beverage. Patron), lime juice, and agave nectar. Garnish with a mint sprig.

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Mixologists

MARCH 28, 2025

A wooden or silicone muddler with a flat or toothed end is recommended, depending on the ingredients you're muddling. Essential Ingredients: Base Spirits: Vodka, gin, rum, tequila, and whiskey – the foundation of countless cocktails. Strainer: To remove ice and solids, achieving a smooth, velvety texture.

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Mixologists

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Finely chopped kimchi can be artfully muddled or blended into drinks, creating a symphony of textures and flavors that dance on the palate. The role of bacteria and yeast is crucial in fermentation, these microorganisms acting as master alchemists, converting sugars and starches into acids, gases, or alcohol.

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Bartender.com

APRIL 10, 2025

For example, wide-mouthed glasses work well for cocktails with muddled fruits like blackberries, while tall, narrow glasses suit drinks with effervescent mixers. A well-designed mixing area allows bartenders to create alcoholic beverages quickly and consistently, improving the overall guest experience.

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