Caipirinha is the national cocktail of Brazil. Although there are many variations today, the original solely consists of Cachaça, cane sugar and lime. Cachaça which also goes by the names of Pinga or Caninha is...
The mojito is one of Cuba’s oldest and most famous cocktails. Traditionally, it consists of white rum, sugar, lime juice, sparkling water and mint. With its triumphal procession across the globe, many different variations...
Pastis is a spirit made from anise which originated in France and is especially popular in the south of the country. Originally the basic ingredient was local anise from France, whereas today, mostly star anise...
When winter seems to be never-ending and the humid cold goes bone-deep, not even the warmest jacket can keep you from feeling uncomfortable anymore. Thus, a quick remedy needs to be found to bridge...
If you ever go to Austria for skiing in the Alps, there is hardly a way around this tipsy tea mix. Jagertee, or Jagatee, is a hot beverage made from black tea and so-called...
If you speak Spanish, you will probably already chuckle a little about the strange name for a drink. If you don’t: It literally means “monkey’s tale”. But in this case, Cola de Mono has...
Have you ever been to a bar or night club in Berlin and wondered why bar tenders are serving mouth wash? Well, after many hours of partying until the early morning, this might not...
Federweißer, also known as “Neuer Wein” (new wine), is an alcoholic drink made from fermented pressed grape juice and is common in the wine regions of Germany. The name is German and is composed...
The Daiquiri is a classic rum-based cocktail and one of Cuba’s national drinks. The short drink belongs to the large group of Sours. It got its name from the small Cuban mining town Daiquirí...
Let’s face it: What turns out to be Chilean’s favorite drink, doesn’t look too appealing at first sight. You know those drinking games with one cup in the middle which gets filled with all...
Feuerzangenbowle is a hot alcoholic beverage which is similar to the famous mulled wine, known as Glühwein in Germany. The drink is usually served during the cold months before Christmas or for new Year’s Eve....