Cocktail Mixing
Facts, tips and ideas about Cocktail Mixing — and how to find people for it.
Did you know?
The first written definition of a cocktail appeared in 1806 in a newspaper in the US state of New York: “a stimulating liquor of spirits, sugar, water and bitters”. That's the formula for the Old Fashioned — and more than two hundred years later still the benchmark.
Source: Wikipedia
Tip
Stir or shake? Clear in color and no fruit juice → stir. With cream, egg or juice → shake. Bond was wrong about the shaken vodka martini — the classic is stirred.