Turn up the heat

Turn up the heat

Homemade chili syrup and liqueur add sizzle to summer cocktails Just like summer, Home Bar is bringing the heat! Spicy drinks aren’t new, but have recently experienced a popularity boom, whether the heat comes from hot sauce, fresh jalapeños or spicy spirits.  We’ll...
Smokin’

Smokin’

Fire up fall’s woodsy flavour Fall has arrived and there’s a chill in the air, so it’s time to trade T-shirts for sweaters and cosy up with a comforting drink. Dark, boozy cocktails offering a warming feeling become our go to, and through smoking we can elevate those...
Cordials

Cordials

Time to be cordial (with our cocktails) Cordials are often referred to as liqueurs or flavoured liquors; however, today we will be making the UK style of cordial, which is more akin to a concentrated syrup. I’m sure we’ve all noticed and maybe even reached for that...
Spiced rum

Spiced rum

Give this DIY winter warmer a West Coast twist As the days get shorter and colder, we trade our Hawaiian shirts for sweaters and our light spirits for dark. Spiced rum is a wonderful way to warm up your cocktails during the autumn and winter. But what is spiced rum?...
Ginger Bug

Ginger Bug

Fizzy and spicy, it’s the best base for summer’s most refreshing patio cocktails With the longer days and hotter weather just around the corner, let’s get a helping hand from nature. We’ll be creating something with some heat, a little bit sweet and bright as the...