The 5 most popular cocktail recipes you can make at home
Making your own cocktails is easier than you think - and with the right tools, it becomes an experience.
The combination of fresh ingredients, good balance, and durable stainless steel barware makes all the difference between a drink and a moment.
Discover below the five most popular cocktails that you can easily prepare at home – with style, precision, and sustainability.
🥄 The tools you need
For each recipe, use our sustainable stainless steel accessories:
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Complete cocktail set – for shaking, stirring, and measuring.
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Cocktail glasses (Thermo cups with straw) – double-walled, keeps your drink perfectly cool.
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Stainless steel ice cubes – no dilution, no waste.
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Stainless steel tumbler – ideal for the classic whisky or Old Fashioned.
🍃 1. Mojito – fresh, herbal, and classic
Ingredients:
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50 ml white rum
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1 tablespoon cane sugar
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Fresh mint leaves
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Juice of half a lime
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Sparkling water
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Ice cubes
Preparation:
Use the muddler from your stainless steel cocktail set to lightly muddle the mint and sugar.
Add rum, lime juice, and ice, then top with sparkling water. Serve in a stainless steel cocktail glass for a fresh, condensation-free presentation.
☕ 2. Espresso Martini – powerful and elegant
Ingredients:
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50 ml vodka
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30 ml espresso (fresh)
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20 ml coffee liqueur
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1 teaspoon sugar (optional)
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Ice cubes
Preparation:
Shake all ingredients vigorously in the stainless steel shaker with ice.
Strain into a chilled stainless steel cocktail glass.
Garnish with three coffee beans for the finishing touch.
🫚 3. Moscow Mule – spicy and refreshing
Ingredients:
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50 ml vodka
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100 ml ginger beer
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Juice of half a lime
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Ice cubes
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Lime slice + mint
Preparation:
Fill a stainless steel tumbler with ice cubes.
Add vodka and lime juice, then top with ginger beer.
Stir briefly with a bar spoon and serve with mint and a slice of lime.
🍸 4. Margarita – tangy and classic
Ingredients:
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50 ml tequila
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25 ml triple sec
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25 ml lime juice
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Salt (for the rim)
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Ice cubes
Preparation:
Moisten the rim of a stainless steel cocktail glass with lime and dip in salt.
Shake all ingredients in the stainless steel shaker and pour into the glass with ice.
Perfect on warm days – fresh, crisp, and stylish.
🥃 5. Old Fashioned – timeless and powerful
Ingredients:
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50 ml bourbon or whisky
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1 teaspoon sugar
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2 dashes Angostura bitters
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Ice cubes
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Orange peel
Preparation:
Stir sugar and bitters in the stainless steel tumbler until dissolved.
Add the whisky and a few stainless steel ice cubes.
Garnish with orange peel and enjoy the pure, undiluted taste.
🌿 Sustainable enjoyment
With sustainable stainless steel accessories, you give your cocktail routine a stylish upgrade.
No plastic, no disposables – just quality that lasts for years.
👉 View our stainless steel cocktail collection and discover what sustainable mixing looks like.
