If you’re ready to take your home cocktail game up a notch, having the right tools makes all the difference. Whether you’re a casual sipper or aspiring mixologist, this simple checklist will set you up with everything you need to craft drinks with confidence.
- Cocktail Shaker
For mixing and chilling your ingredients evenly. the heart of any cocktail. - Jigger Measuring spirits accurately is key to a well balanced drink. A jigger keeps your ratios perfect every time.
Credit: Freepik - Muddler Ideal for gently crushing herbs, fruits, or sugar cubes to unlock fresh, bold flavors.
Credit: Beaumont - StrainerEnsures a clean pour by catching seeds, pulp, and excess ice.
Credit: Beaumont - Bar Spoon Long and spiral handled. Perfect for smooth stirring and layering cocktails.
Credit: A Bar Above - Citrus JuicerA hand juicer helps you get vibrant citrus flavor, minus the seeds.
Credit: BarBits - Mixing Glass A must have for stirred drinks like martinis or Negronis. It also looks great on your bar.
Credit: Wemakepretty.com - Ice Tongs or/and Scoop For keeping things hygienic and effortless. No hands in the ice, please.
Credit: KHOL’S. - Bottle Opener / Corkscrew Essential for beer nights and wine evenings alike.
Credit:L’Atelier du Vin - Glassware Variety A few highballs, rocks glasses, and coupes will cover most cocktails in style.
Credit: A Bar AboveStart with these basics and build your bar toolkit over time. At Sip & Shots, we’re making that journey easier. Our very own curated bartender kit is on the way! Stay tuned!
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