Similar to the brushstroke on a painting or the carefully positioned accessory that gives a complete fashion ensemble, garnishes enhance a drink to new levels. It is the final touch that entices the eye, teases the taste buds, and transports us to another world of flavor and aesthetic delight. So prepare yourself as we embark on a journey exploring the fascinating world of cocktail garnishes and their importance in elevating the complete drinking experience. What’s a Garnish? The word was derived from the French word “garnir” which means “to adorn or to furnish.” It’s an ornament to furnish a dish or a cocktail to make them more presentable and enticing to the eyes. For a cocktail, the garnish is usually...

As we become more health-conscious, considering what we put into our bodies is important, even when having just a glass of your favorite delicious cocktail this holiday season. Swapping some simple ingredients will definitely help you create a healthier and guilt-free version of a holiday drink that's just as satisfying as the original. From fresh fruit and herbs to incorporating low-calorie mixers and sweeteners, the possibilities are endless.  This article will provide you with some good-to-know information to create a delicious and nutritious drink for your festive holiday celebration. So, grab your shaker, and let's get mixing! Cocktails and Why it’s Made That Way A cocktail is basically a drink that contains an alcohol base, sweeteners or juices, and bitters...