Georgina Torbet
Georgina Torbet is a cocktail enthusiast based in Berlin, with an ever-growing gin collection and a love for trying out new recipes. When she's not in her other life writing about science she's sampling local craft beers, hunting down interesting Italian amaros, or making strange and experimental cocktails for anyone who stops by her compact but much loved home bar.
Cheers with these classic Irish whiskey cocktails for St Patrick’s Day
If you want a truly classic way to celebrate today, the you can't go wrong with some Irish whiskey drinks.
A classy rum Old Fashioned for St Patrick’s Day
If you don't fancy beer or whiskey for celebrating St Patrick's Day today, the you can also try out the fun and wide world of green colored cocktails.
A green-hued Mimosa variation for the day of the Irish
Here's a fun and colorful Mimosa variation from Favorites Bistro Bar, Caribbean-American restaurant in New London, Connecticut.
Nothing’s more Irish than whiskey cocktails for St Patrick’s Day
Cheers to the Irish with these whiskey cocktails.
Make a splash with these rosé wine cocktails for spring
With its combination of dry and sweet flavors, rosé is an ideal cocktail ingredient and can work along with flavors like lemon juice, strawberries, and even bitters or spicy flavors.
Cheers to a dry spring with this non-alcoholic take on a Moscow Mule
With spring in the air, you might be looking for a lighter, non-alcoholic option for a refreshing drink to enjoy.
Celebrate all things Irish with this creamy mint rum cocktail
If you're looking for something sweet, delicious, and dessert-like, then you can turn to a different sort of drink for your party, like this milkshake-inspired offering.
Get your guava on with the Guavabuena tequila cocktail
While we love the traditional cocktail fruit flavors of lemon, lime, and strawberry, sometimes you're after something different
Fresh fruits, bright colors, and soft florals: these are the drinks trends for spring
Cocktail syrup brand Monin has shared its trends for drinks this season.
Embrace the lychee with this green tea martini variation
Spring time is fruit time for your cocktails, but if you're feeling adventurous then you can expand your drinks arsenal beyond the usual suspects of citrus fruits, berries, and pineapple.
Spring is in the air with these bourbon cocktails
We're moving away from the dark, spirit-heavy drinks of winter and into the lighter, fruitier drinks of spring.
Raise a glass with these gin cocktails for St. Patrick’s Day
When it comes to toasting St. Patrick's Day, Irish whiskey might be the obvious choice of spirit -- but it's not your only option!
Cheers to St. Patrick’s Day with these Irish whiskey cocktails
St. Patrick's Day is almost upon us, and if you're getting ready to celebrate then you should start planning out your drinks menu.
This season’s vodka cocktails are sharp and fresh
This spring the emphasis in the drinks world is all about freshness, with bartenders taking advantage of sweet, juicy, and delicious ingredients.
Get a taste of Marvel with these Daredevil-inspired cocktails
Daredevil is back on our TV screens after too long away, with the comeback being the must-watch series of the month. And if you love all things Matt Murdock and are planning a watch party with friends, then you can serve up some themed cocktails with these recipes from Devil’s Reserve. The appropriately named tequila […]
Toast the arrival of spring with these fresh and fruity tequila cocktails
Spring is in the air, with warmer weather, longer days, and flowers beginning to pop up after a long and cold winter.
Here’s what bars are serving for spring cocktails this year
If you're looking for a little inspiration from the professionals for your home, then we've got tips on drinks from zingy pineapple creations to sharp ginger.
Try out a mini martini fest with these martini trends for 2025
The martini is the eternal cocktail; always relevant, always classic. But it does go through plenty of revisions with time.
Get on trend with these culinary-inspired spring cocktails
One of the big trends for cocktails this year is savory flavors -- and a great way to get inspired for your drinks is to look to the world of food.
What drinks to make with pandan liqueur
The essential spirits used in most cocktails might be a limited group, but where you can really explore many different flavors in your home bar is in the world of liqueurs.
Up your gin cocktail game with fresh fruits and herbs
Anyone who cooks knows the importance of fresh ingredients for the best tasting results -- and the same is true of drinks as well.
Pancake cocktails are a thing now, apparently
To my mind it's frankly tragic that the tradition of Pancake Day or Shrove Tuesday isn't better known outside of Britain.
Celebrate Mardi Gras with these colorful cocktails
Today is Mardi Gras, the yearly New Orleans tradition that's a great excuse to celebrate and throw a fun party and mix up some special celebratory drinks.
Persimmon-Shiso syrup sets this mezcal cocktail apart
Making your own syrups is a great way to add fresh, punchy flavors to your cocktails without having to do a lot of processing work every time you want a drink.
Two ways to spice up your Moscow Mule
If you fancy expanding your Moscow Mule horizons, then we have two fruity variations for you to try.
A rich and moody cocktail to celebrate Conclave’s Oscars nominations
It's Oscars weekend, which is a great excuse for catching up on some widely acclaimed movies, having some friends round, and enjoying the glitz and glamor of this year's event.
Show your Wicked side with these mezcal cocktails for Oscars night
Tor those of you who are cheering on Wicked in the Oscars, we've got some fun color coordinated drinks to celebrate the surprising musical smash of the year.
Cheer on your favorite Oscar nominees with these themed tequila cocktails
If you'll be watching the drama of the Oscars from home or even hosting a watch party, then show your support to your favorite nominees with these themed cocktails.
Sorel, Madeira, and bourbon? Bardstown says yes with this Manhattan riff
There's a lot going on in this drink, but that's what makes it fun.
Toast the new season with these sharp and bright gin cocktails
Spring is the time for flowers, spritzes, and -- if you ask me -- gin cocktails.
Not just for winter – Scotch can make great spring cocktails too
Scotch might be ideal of cozy winter times, but you needn't be afraid of mixing it into cocktails too.
These are the trends bartenders are loving for cocktails this year
Once the cold abates and we all start frequenting bars again, there will be some new drinks trends to look forward to.
Tired of sweet drinks? Get on the savory cocktail train with these gin recipes
We're all in on the trend of savory cocktails for spring, embracing the use of vegetables, herbs, and spices for the upcoming season.
Try out this Irish twist on a classic Spanish gin and tonic
An example of how much you can throw into a G&T to make it something truly special comes from the bar Prohibition in Charleston, SC.
This herb is the unexpected star of your savory cocktails this spring
This is going to be the year of savory cocktails, and that trend has arrived in force with cilantro cocktails for spring.
Toast the warmer weather with these sharp, tangy vodka cocktails
When it comes to flavors for spring, you might think of something soft and floral. But there's a place for drinks with a little twist of sharpness too.
Say farewell to winter with these cozy bourbon cocktails
If you're feeling chilly too then take the chance of this last week of February to farewell the winter, with cozy bourbon cocktails.
Get ready for spring with these vodka and whiskey cocktails
If you're looking for recipes that keep some of the cozy feeling of late winter but look ahead to brighter days as well, then try these cocktails.
Try out this boozy twist on traditional Mexican hot chocolate, the Champurrado
Mexico's Champurrado is a creamy, chocolately drink made from masa and is cozy, comforting, and something to be shared with family and friends.
Get inspired by these unique Margarita recipes from NYC bars
If you're feeling adventurous and want to try some unusual Margaritas -- containing everything from mushrooms to yuzu -- then the bars of NYC are here for you.
Welcome the spring with Emma Watson’s refreshing spritz recipe
With spring almost here, we're looking forward to the arrival of lazy afternoons sipping on spritzes once again.
Take your pick of recipes for National Margarita Day
Today is National Margarita Day, so if you needed any excuse to treat yourself to a drink this evening, then here you go. The Margarita is one of the in the US, thanks to its combination of boozy tequila, sweet triple sec, and sharp lime. The Margarita is a great template for experimentation too, with […]
Dream of warmer days with these tropical-inspired cocktails
While some love to embrace winter with cozy fireside drinks, other people would rather be dreaming of the sun.
Mix things up by using mezcal in your Margarita
With National Margarita Day tomorrow, now is a great time to celebrate this beloved drink -- or even to experiment with it.
Spring is right around the corner, so indulge in these sweet whisky cocktails
While we'll still be enjoying the cozy delights of whiskey and warm drinks, we'll be looking to lighter, fruitier flavors and sweet, indulgent delights.
Pick your preferred Margarita: spicy, sharp, caffeinated, or classic
With National Margarita Day this weekend, choose from these recipes to toast this beloved drink.
A cocktail to toast the Houston Rodeo from Beyoncé’s whisky brand
With the 2025 Houston Rodeo on the cards for next month, rodeo fans are getting ready -- and preparing cocktails too.
The most unexpected drink I’ve seen this year is the Gin & Cabernet Sour
I had to take a moment to consider a new recipe this week, which involves a combination I have never in my life imagined: gin and red wine.
Take your Margarita up a notch with beautiful garnishes, like this bar does
If you'd prefer to keep your Margaritas more on the classic side, then there are still changes you can make to fancy them up.