Flavor and Wellness

Cocktail Recipes

5 articles

A steaming, spiced warm cocktail garnished with cinnamon and star anise on a wooden table in a cozy, firelit room.
Drinks

Top 8 Best Warm Cocktails for Cold Winter Nights

Forget the basic hot toddy; a single batch of Cafecito Mexicano, infused with cinnamon, star anise, and piloncillo, can warm 6 to 8 guests in just 12 minutes, according to ethnicspoon .

Daniel Moretti·August 1, 2026
A sophisticated bar setup with fresh ingredients and elegant glassware, showcasing the art of preparing healthy, innovative mocktails.
Drinks

How to Craft Innovative Healthy Mocktail Recipes

Forget the sugary Shirley Temples of the past.

Daniel Moretti·June 21, 2026
A close-up of a delicious margarita cocktail with a salt rim and lime garnish, surrounded by top-rated margarita mixes on a bar.
Brands

Top 3 Best Tasting Margarita Mixes Ranked by Flavor and Ingredients

In a blind taste test of 10 popular store-bought margarita mixes, one brand consistently delivered a flavor profile so authentic it was indistinguishable from a freshly made cocktail.

Daniel Moretti·June 19, 2026
A lively outdoor summer party with friends enjoying colorful, refreshing cocktails on a sunny day, showcasing simple and innovative drink recipes.
Drinks

Summer Drink Recipes: Simple & Innovative Mixes

For June entertaining in 2026, publications are offering at least 16 cocktail recipes, providing options for easy summer drink recipes for entertaining.

Daniel Moretti·June 9, 2026
A professional mixologist meticulously preparing a coffee cocktail, emphasizing the balance of ingredients and the art of its creation.
Drinks

Crafting Coffee Cocktails: Techniques for Optimal Flavor

Unlike many mixed drinks where alcohol dominates, the secret to a perfect coffee cocktail lies in a strict rule: never use more alcohol than coffee.

Daniel Moretti·April 30, 2026