5 Must-Try Cocktails to Make at Home

Article published at: Mar 17, 2021 Article tag: featured-posts
Must-Try Cocktails to Make at Home
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In the mood for a much needed breather from the hustle and bustle of life? Or in the mood to relieve good moments with friends pre-Covid? Cocktails always put us in a better mood. While we try our best to stay at home, here are some easy-to-make cocktails to quench your cravings! These cocktails will surely give you a refresher for the hot days to come.

1. The Jameson Ginger & Lime

The Jameson Ginger & Lime

Photo from @Jameson_US 

Beat the heat by throwing in a glass of ice and filling in ⅓ of Jameson and ⅔ of ginger ale. Finish off by squeezing lime and stir all together. This drink is simple to make and definitely a thirst quencher! Whether you’re in a party mood or you simply need a drink after work, this signature Jameson cocktail is a classic and something you should learn how to DIY. Try it here!

2. Negroni

Negroni

Photo from @CampariUSA 

Usually served as an apéritif, this cocktail is made of one part gin, one part campari, and one part Vermouth stir, built over ice. Garnish with a slice of orange for that extra flavor. This drink is not for the weak! It’s extremely strong with slight citrusy flavors and bitter notes. Check this out if you want to try it. 

3. Aperol Spritz

Aperol Spritz

Photo from @AperolSpritzOfficial 

Try this cocktail for your perfect golden hour drink - when it’s too late for lemonade and too early for whisky. Bright orange that reminds you of sunset in color with a combination of sweet liqueur and Prosecco, this drink will give you a good buzz with a bittersweet aftertaste! To make this drink, all you need to do is fill in a tall balloon or wine glass with cubed eyes, equal parts of Prosecco and Aperol, and then add a splash of soda and finish it off by garnishing with a slice of orange.

4. Plantation's Dark ‘n’ Stormy 

Plantation's Dark ‘n’ Stormy

Photo from @Plantation.Rum 

This drink came from the Caribbean waters, where sailors always had plenty of rum. Fill your highball with ice and add ¾ of ginger beer and some lime juice. Top slowly with rum. Make sure the rum is floating like a dark storm on top of your cocktail. Garnish with a lime wedge and stir! Try it here

5. Martini Cocktail

Martini Cocktail

Over the years, martini has been one of the world’s best-known cocktails. This classic is made with only two ingredients. Pour in 1 part dry vermouth and 1 part gin, stir all together into a mixing glass filled with ice cubes and garnish with some olive. Here’s our recipe and bundle if you’d like to try.


What cocktail are you looking forward to trying and making? These days, it’s always much safer to stay home. For your next virtual “e-numan” or whenever you want to unwind, make sure to try out these cocktails! Let us know what you think by sharing your creations via IG stories! Just tag us: @boozyph

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