The urban bar journal

The Passionfruit Martini (or Pornstar Martini) is one of the more contemporary cocktails, but deserves its spot in the mixology hall of f...

We thought we’d put together some of the most popular drinks we expect to see this year, with some blasts from the past and innovative id...

At UrbanBar, we love a bit of jargon-busting, especially when it comes to cocktail-making! There are tons of terms involved in mixology t...

When it comes to exotic cocktails, there are few as compelling as the Singapore Sling. Widely regarded as the national drink of the South...

There’s no denying that the world of mixology is full of jargon. If there’s one thing we mixologists know (aside from how to mix a perfec...

If you’re looking to branch out this year and drink outside of the box, we’ve put together some beautiful, wacky, and totally outrageous ...

Not everyone is blessed with a natural palette for whisky. In fact, for most of us, it’s an acquired taste; something that we grow to lov...

We’ve put together a complete guide covering everything you need to know about the different cocktail glasses available.

Make sure yours is always delicious with our fool-proof Mojito recipe, full of tips from our expert mixologists. 

To save you from ordering the most trendy drink at the bar, our mixology experts have put together everything you need to know to perfect...

The Moscow Mule is one of the few cocktails that has stood the test of time. Up there in the old-school hall of fame alongside the Old Fa...

If you’ve ever heard the term “throwing a cocktail”, you might have envisioned a tequila sunrise being chucked at the wall or a margarita...

Did you know that there’s a right and wrong way to shake a cocktail? Just throwing the shaker over your shoulder and hoping for the best ...

Shaking, throwing, fixing: the terms to describe mixing a drink can often sound more like an odd sporting event than the method of creati...

We’ve put together some of our favourite ideas for treating the mixologists in your life, placing plenty of thoughtful presents under the...

If you’re still planning your Christmas parties, don’t miss out on these deliciously festive cocktails, perfect for serving to guests or ...

Our team at UrbanBar thought we’d put together some guides unravelling the lingo and shedding light on mixology terms, starting with when...

The Whisky Sour is a classic winter cocktail, perfect for drinking next to a roaring fire, with a good book in hand after a long day’s work.