Chambord Martini and More Berries

A flood of savour With its tiny, stylish and charming bottle, berry liqueur Chambord quickly became one of my favourite ingredients, especially for martinis. One to be specific: A Chambord gin cocktail! I love the brand, the taste, the looks and the recipes on their website. Chambord has a very intense flavour. I’m guessing that not everyone adores it as […]

Espresso Martini – Classic, Irish and Mexican Alternatives

Easy recipe with quick tips As a huge coffee lover, it’s no surprise that I decided to try an Espresso Martini before everything else as my first cocktail trial. Before getting my hands-on homemade cocktails, I didn’t know how popular it was. Such a shame that I was also not aware of the different types! I started using the recipes […]

To Shake or Not to Shake… And Perfect Cocktail Shaking

Why it is important to shake accurately? A cocktail is a drink, usually an alcoholic one, made by mixing two or more drinks together, says Cambridge Dictionary. So, can’t we just mix the ingredients and enjoy our cocktails? Do we really need to have a shaker to make our cocktails at home? What is the importance of cocktail shaking? There […]