Foodie Focus: Grace Regans Spicebox

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We had the absolute pleasure of catching up with vegan curry supremo Grace Regan who is behind the acclaimed Spicebox restaurant in London. Grace and Spicebox have been on quite a journey over the last few years. The one-time tech startup founder in California went on to launch Spicebox as a street food brand at […]

13 Amazing Cocktail Recipes

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Want to learn how to make some amazing cocktail recipes at home? In this article, we’re handing you the tools and the knowledge and will be letting you guys know everything you need to make these delicious cocktail recipes at home. From what tools you need, the importance of ice, ingredients and methods, this blog […]

How To Make Cocktails Without A Shaker

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One of the most satisfying things about making your own cocktail is using a shaker. It’s a signature bartender move and most people can’t wait to test it out themselves once they get their own cocktail making set.  When a cocktail recipe calls for the drink to be shaken, this is usually for the specific […]

The Best 35 Cotswold Pubs

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The Cotswolds is not only a stunning part of the UK but it also is equipped with some of the best pubs on this fair island. The area is known for its chocolate-box villages, gently rolling hills and a food and drink scene that delivers to every taste. The great British pub has been sorely […]

The Best Bars In Leeds

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Our team review the best bars in Leeds. If you are looking for an opinion on the best bars in Leeds this has got you covered.

The Ultimate Guide To Cocktail Techniques and Terminology

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The world of cocktails can seem daunting to the beginner. It really isn’t though and we will show you why (which is part of the reason why we started The Cocktail Society in the first place) In this article, we have compiled a list of popular beginners cocktail techniques and terminology. We will run through […]

How To Make Sugar Syrup

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Do you want to learn how to make sugar syrup? When watching a bartender fashion a cocktail out of what seems like an endless amount of ingredients, It can be easy to feel a bit daunting when the time comes for you to experiment with cocktail making at home. A quick glance behind any cocktail […]

Do Cheap Spirits Give You A Hangover?

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People often ask if cheap spirits give you a hangover? Are they worse for you than better quality products? We’ve dived in to answer these questions.

Six Essential Cocktail Recipes Everyone Should Know

The six essential cocktail recipes in this article are non-negotiable. You have to be able to make these. Why? Because if you master these six cocktail recipes, you’ll have learnt the skills to make thousands of variations. What are the Six Essential Cocktail Recipes? The most famous list of essential cocktails comes from Cocktail Codex, an […]

Ultimate Corporate Gift Ideas

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We have done the hard work for you and painstaking researched the best corporate gift ideas out there. No gimmicks or cheap promotional gifts here. With brands such as Aesop, Neom and Neals Yard Dairy, it really is a rundown of the absolute best corporate gift ideas we could find. 1. The Cocktail Society The […]

Best Alcohol Subscriptions – Our Top 16

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Alcohol subscription boxes are taking over. Beers, ciders, prosecco, wine, cocktails, there are too many to choose from. We are here to help you cut through the noise and pick the perfect subscription box for you. Don’t end up subscribing to a Carlsberg box or Echo Falls, not that they don’t serve their purpose, but […]

10 Easy Cocktails To Make At Home

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If you want to know how to make killer cocktails at home you are in the right place. It really isn’t as tricky as you would imagine and with a little know-how and the ability to follow a recipe you can make some really great cocktails at home with ease. We have created our list […]

How To Host A Cocktail Party

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June 21 is locked into our calendars. Covid restrictions finally coming to an end after a year of no parties or events. People are booking holidays, music festivals and more fun things to do with friends and family they haven’t seen in months. Well, what better way to get everyone you care about the most […]

The Ultimate Guide To Sloe Gin

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History Sloe Gin might be a well known staple of British alcohol, but its origins are not as lovely as you might think. In the 17th and 18th century the UK Parliament began to pass a series of Acts known as the ‘Inclosure Acts’. In modern English these ‘enclosures’ involved the removal of common land […]

Gin Cocktail Recipes From Slingsby Gin

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The Gin Bubble  If you haven’t noticed how Gin mad the world has gone then you need to unbury your head from the sand. Gin is everywhere and people can’t get enough.  Walk into any supermarket and you will be greeted with a huge array of different colours and flavours from all over the world.  […]

London’s Best Bars For Cocktail Lovers

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Let’s face it, London is big. Really big. So when it comes to choosing the best bars in London you might be feeling overwhelmed. That’s where The Cocktail Society steps in. We’ve put together our definitive list of the London’s best bars for every mood and occasion. Whether you’re looking to splash the cash, have […]

The Millennial’s Ultimate Guide to Sparkling Wine

We all deserve to drink great wine and picking any wine based on how colourful the label is invariably leads to utter disappointment. We feel that sparkling wines, be it the revered Champagne, the trendy Crémant or the eternally popular Prosecco, are a largely unknown quantity to many. It’s a grey area which must be […]

10 Unique Cocktail Mother’s day gift ideas – updated for 2022!

Mother's Cocktail Hamper from The Cocktail Society including a 500ml bottled cocktail, ready to drink cocktails, snacks and more. The perfect cocktail gift ideas for Mother's Day

Mother’s day gift ideas can be a tricky one, but don’t panic. If you’re struggling to find the perfect gift, we’ve got you covered. Cocktail gifts are becoming more and more popular, so if your Mum likes a drink (or ten!) perhaps consider one of the following cocktail gift ideas to stretch that smile across […]

What are the best bars in Bristol? 15 Must Visit Venues

From street artist Banksy, to the famous underground music scene… Bristol is a thriving cultural hub and the cocktail culture certainly doesn’t miss a beat. Whether you’re looking for a stylish night, a hidden speakeasy den or molecular mixology, Bristol is full of cocktail gems; showing off its unique character and style, it certainly doesn’t […]