Topic: whisky cocktails

Spirits & Liquor

Soda Water: The Best Mixer for Scotch Whisky Drink

If you’re asking what to mix with Scotch whisky, the best answer for most situations is simple: soda water. It brightens the whisky, opens…

Apr 18, 2026 · Louis Pasteur · 4 min

Spirits & Liquor

What to Mix with Whisky: The Only Mixer You Really Need (And Others)

The best thing to mix with whisky, if your goal is to both dilute and refresh without overpowering its inherent character, is unequivocally soda…

Apr 18, 2026 · Louis Pasteur · 4 min

Spirits & Liquor

Which Whisky Would Work Best in a Classic Whisky Sour for a Trendy Manchester Cocktail Bar?

The debate over the ‘best’ whisky for a Classic Sour often feels like arguing about the ideal shade of black – everyone has a…

Apr 17, 2026 · Louis Pasteur · 4 min

Cocktails & Mixology

Whisky for Simple Cocktails: Blending, Not Overpowering Mixers

You’ve likely been there: trying to whip up a quick whisky soda, highball, or even a simple sour, only to find the whisky either…

Apr 17, 2026 · Louis Pasteur · 4 min

Spirits & Liquor

The Essential Whisky Drinks: Why the Old Fashioned Still Reigns

Everyone has a strong opinion on whisky drinks, which often boils down to how much they can obscure the actual whisky. But if you’re…

Apr 17, 2026 · Louis Pasteur · 5 min

Spirits & Liquor

The Whisky Red Bull Cocktail: Don’t Ruin It with the Wrong Spirit

Most people looking for a “whisky Red Bull cocktail” grab the cheapest bottle of bourbon or Scotch they have, and it’s almost always the…

Apr 17, 2026 · Louis Pasteur · 4 min