Cheers to the Big Easy… The N’awlins Hurricane

by Randy Matheson | Rum based

Unfortunately we can only be in New Orleans in spirit today for Mardi Gras (we did have a stack of pancakes though). If you are lucky enough to be there, we totally wish we were you. Yesterday we posted four of the classic cocktails of the Big Easy – today we...

Halloween Cocktails #3, Walk with a Zombie

by Merlene | Rum based

Its a week before Hallowe’en, but the thought of Zombies is never far from our minds here all year long at Madtini World Headquarters. We spent our Saturday afternoon undercover, as we walked arm in arm with the undead. Here are a few pictures to prove it. We...

The Conga Line Cocktail – Cheers to Joan’s red dress!

by Merlene | Liqueur based

It was Christmas in August on Mad Men last week and that meant the Christmas Office Party! Of course, it took an unexpected visit from Lee Garner Jr, heir to the Lucky Strikes fortune to get the real party started at Sterling Cooper Draper Pryce. But the party did...

Blended Awesomeness… the Disaronno Deuce

by Merlene | Liqueur based

The first thing you notice about Amaretto is that it smells like almonds, but there are no almonds or nuts in it at all. Disaronno Amaretto’s distinctive taste comes from apricot kernel oil along with absolute alcohol (Ethyl alcohol containing no more than one...

A Wild Irish Rose and a Man on a Mission

by Merlene | Whiskey based

Discovered a new blog today One year. 365 cocktails published by Mark Vierthaler out of Dodge City, KS. He’s currently on Day 71 of a mission to make a cocktail a day for 365 days. I’m just starting to explore the awesome drinks he’s published...