3 Fresh Drinks to Welcome the First Day of Spring

by Randy Matheson | Vodka based

Spring is about to… hmm, well spring on Sunday and it’s time we look forward to thoughts of warm days, sunny patios, lake wharfs and long sandy beaches. Today, the folks here at Madtini are toasting the first day of spring with three great vodka cocktails....

6 Fiesta-Worthy Margaritas to Celebrate National Margarita Day

by Randy Matheson | Tequila based

Tuesday, February 22nd is National Margarita Day in the U.S., and we will stand shoulder to shoulder at the bar in our giant sombreros with our southern brothers and sisters on this most important celebration. The origins of the Margarita are disputed, and the...

A Boxing Day Treat – The Wildberry Snowjito

by Merlene | Rum based

It’s boxing day here at Madtini Labs, and everyone is kicking back after the rush and craziness of Christmas and the pre-holiday shopathon and party season. We have all the discount electronics we can use so we are staying away from the sales and enjoying these...

Halloween Cocktails, #1 Boo-berry Vodka Martini

by Merlene | Vodka based

Halloween is still 13 days away according to our dicey math skills. We thought we’d get an obvious spooky cocktail out of the way first. We present the Boo-berry Vodka Martini. We brought home a bottle of the highly aromatic Smirnoff Blueberry flavoured vodka,...

Blueberry-Lime Margarita – Cinco de Mayo #1

by Merlene | Tequila based

What’s more fun that a handful of frozen blueberries, a bottle of tequila and a blender… well, I’m sure there’s lots of things, but this is a blog about mixing cocktails. So, seeing that it is Cinco de Mayo, what better way to break-in the new...