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The Cocktails & Mixology category is dedicated to the art, history and creativity behind mixed drinks. This section features informative articles, cocktail recipes and educational content designed to help readers explore the techniques, ingredients and traditions that define modern cocktail culture.

Readers can discover both classic and contemporary cocktails, including internationally recognised favourites such as the Martini, Negroni, Old Fashioned, Daiquiri, Margarita and Mojito. Articles examine the origins of these drinks, the evolution of their recipes and the bartenders who helped shape their popularity.

The category also explores the spirits commonly used in cocktail making, including whisky, rum, gin, vodka, tequila, mezcal and a wide variety of liqueurs. Additional content focuses on ingredients such as bitters, syrups, fresh fruits, herbs and spices, explaining how they contribute to flavour and balance.

Technical guides cover bartending methods including shaking, stirring, muddling, layering and infusion techniques. Industry trends, cocktail competitions, bar culture and innovations in mixology are also regularly featured.

Whether you are preparing drinks at home or seeking a deeper understanding of professional bartending and cocktail culture, this category provides valuable insights into the ever-evolving world of mixology.

15 articles in Cocktails

Glass of Spanish sangria with fruit, a classic summer drink

Cocktails

· 7 min read

Sangria: One of Spain’s Most Popular Drinks

Sangria is commonly served in bars, restaurants, beach bars and festivals across Spain, making it the Spanish drink with the strongest international appeal.

Glass of creamy rompope served as a traditional drink

Cocktails

· 5 min read

Rompope: Latin American version of eggnog

Rompope is a creamy drink made with egg, milk, sugar and spirit, with convent roots and popular variants in Mexico and Latin America.