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The History of the Espresso Martini

Few cocktails are as famous and beloved as the Espresso Martini. So loved is this cocktail that it even has a special day set aside for its celebration. That’s right, every…

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5 Vodka Cocktails to Celebrate Pride

​Pride is celebrated around the world at various times throughout the year, showcasing the global spirit of LGBTQ+ unity. In the United States, Pride Month, also known as LGBTQ Pride…

Jun 2, 2025

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Celebrate National Mimosa Day with an Absolut Mimosa

May 16 is National Mimosa Day in the United States. But wherever you are in the world, we say grab a Champagne Flute and toast to this classic cocktail!  The…

May 16, 2025

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How do YOU celebrate World Cocktail Day?

May 13 marks World Cocktail Day—a worldwide celebration of cocktails! So, invite some friends over and raise a glass. To help with your drink selections, we've curated a list of…

May 13, 2025

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5 Twists on a Classic Cosmopolitan

The Cosmopolitan is one of the most iconic and beloved modern cocktails in the world, so much so that it even has its own day – National Cosmopolitan Day, celebrated…

May 6, 2025

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5 Best Vodka Cocktails for Cinco De Mayo

Cinco de Mayo is here! One of the biggest celebrations of Mexican culture is back again, and it's time to get the party started! Now, naturally, when people think of…

May 5, 2025

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Exploring the History of the Cosmopolitan Cocktail

National Cosmopolitan Day is just around the corner, and what better way to prepare than to dive into the history of this beloved, timeless cocktail? The Origins of the Cosmo…

May 1, 2025

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How to Muddle a Cocktail

If you enjoying making cocktails at home and wowing your guests with great drinks, then muddling is a handy technique that’s good to master. Learning how to muddle will transform…

Apr 18, 2025

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5 Smash Drinks You Need to Make this Summer!

Summer is just around the corner, which means it’s time to bring on the summer drinks. Oh yeah! And what drinks say summer better than smash drinks? Smash drinks are…

Apr 15, 2025

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What is the built method of cocktails?

You’ve probably heard the terms "built drink" and "built cocktail”, but what exactly does it mean? Well, it essentially means you add all the ingredients straight into the glass, no…

Apr 10, 2025

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Vodka's History: A Toast to a Spirited Journey Across Time

Take a sip of knowledge and discover the fascinating history behind one of the world’s most beloved spirits—vodka.  Vodka, the beloved clear spirit, boasts a captivating and storied past that…

Feb 18, 2024

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Caffeine Meets Cocktails: Tracing the Espresso Martini's History

Discover how a blend of coffee and spirits grew to become an iconic staple in bars worldwide. The Espresso Martini is a drink woven with intrigue and innovation, starting from…

Feb 26, 2024

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5 FACTS ABOUT VODKA YOU WOULD NEVER BELIEVE

Vodka is the most used spirit for cocktails — largely due to its neutral flavor, or a flavor enhancer, as we like to call it. Vodka is usually made from…

Dec 1, 2023

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