Looking to make a cocktail that’s classy, delicious, and a little fancy? Gold Rush Cocktail—a drink that’s as smooth as it sounds. Think of it as the cool cousin of a whiskey sour, but with honey stepping in to sweeten the deal. It’s the perfect balance of bold bourbon, zesty lemon, and silky honey syrup. … Read more
The history of cocktails is a fascinating journey that begins in the early 1800s, when alcoholic beverages were largely viewed as medicinal remedies. During this period, the addition of botanical ingredients to spirits was commonly prescribed for various ailments, creating a basis for what would later evolve into the cocktail. As taverns and inns became … Read more
Get ready to bring some zing to your next party with the Lemon Drop Shot! This tiny but mighty cocktail is the life of the party—sweet, tangy, and bursting with lemony goodness. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or just having a casual hangout, this vibrant shot is guaranteed to make you and your friends … Read more
If you’re a tequila fan and haven’t tried a Batanga yet, you’re missing out. This simple yet flavorful cocktail hails from the small town of Tequila, Mexico, where it was created in the 1950s by Don Javier Delgado Corona at his bar, La Capilla. The Batanga combines tequila, fresh lime juice, Coca-Cola, and a pinch … Read more
Making Jello shots is a fun way to kick off any party, but timing is key to getting them just right. If you’ve ever wondered how long it takes for Jello shots to set, you’re not alone. In this article, we’ll cover the basics so you can plan your party preparations without any last-minute surprises. … Read more
Alebrijes are sculptures made of copal wood or cartonería, a Mexican handcraft similar to papier-mâché. They depict fantastical chimera-like creatures. For example, a single alebrije might consist of a wolf’s body, a bat’s wings, and a dragon’s head. They are often brightly colored with detailed patterns, making them as enchanting as they are terrifying. The … Read more
Mezcal is a distilled alcoholic beverage made from agave plants, predominantly in Mexico. It is renowned for its rich, smoky flavor and deep cultural significance. It has been an important part of Mexican culture for centuries. Families have passed down methods of harvesting these plants and crafting this distinct spirit. At its core, mezcal celebrates … Read more
There is an interesting way of creating Teremana tequila. It was a hot summer day in 2019 when Dwayne Johnson decided to leave Hollywood behind, at least for a little while, and return to his roots in Mexico. Growing up, he had always been fascinated by the artisanal process of making tequila and watching the … Read more
I’ve been hooked on tequila soda with lime for ages. Whether I’m chilling after a tough day or having friends over, this drink never disappoints. It’s super refreshing, easy to make, and always hits the spot. I’ve got my own little way of making it perfect, and I’m excited to share it with you. Just … Read more
Tequila enthusiasts, rejoice! The 24th of July, AKA National Tequila Day 2025 is around the corner, and it’s the perfect opportunity to gather friends and family for an unforgettable tequila-tasting party. Here’s your ultimate guide to throwing the best tequila-tasting event, packed with tips, tricks, and expert advice to ensure your celebration is a hit. … Read more