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10 Great Christmas Party Cocktails
We all love throwing Christmas parties. The thought of having a home full of family and friends is one of the best feelings in the world. In order to make sure that you enjoy the party atmosphere as much as possible, you need to have the right drinks available at the party. This article compiles the top ten greatest Christmas party cocktails you could ever make.
1. Angel’s Delight: Angel’s delight is a beautiful pink, creamy drink that is absolutely delicious. It can also be used a slight dessert if you’d like to give your guests an alcoholic indulgence.
Throwing A Party – How To Ensure You Have Enough Wine
If you were planning any kind of party, Christmas, Birthday, anything, how embarrassing would it be to run out of drinks. If you are unsure how much wine to order, there is a general rule of thumb. You’ll usually get about five or six good size glasses from a bottle of wine. If you really want to push the boat out and order in some champagne as well, you’ll generally get around eight flutes from a bottle.
In sensible drinking terms you should allow around a half to three quarters of a bottle per guest. If you are unsure as to the preference in color of your guest’s wine, it’s usually safe to order a ratio of 50/50 white to red.
Hottest 10 Cocktail Bars Around The World
Want to know all about the most happening bars in the world where the cocktails and the ambience, both have exerted a magical spell over patrons year after year. Making them flock to their portals again and again. These cocktail bars have become landmarks in their respective cities and a watering hole for similarly inclined souls.
Here’s a look at the hottest 10 cocktail bars around the world.
The Fascinating History of the Martini Glass
A martini glass can be spotted a mile off. Its long-stemmed and distinctive, inverted conical shape and flat base is hard to miss. Infact, the quintessential martini glass has become an iconic symbol of the popular beverage called ‘cocktail’. The history of the unique martini glass is as fascinating as the history of the martini itself.
The martini does not call for ice and the deep V-shape is precisely meant for such cocktails that need to be served chilled but without the presence of ice in the glass. So, it is the glass that has to be frosted or chilled to perfection. And the long stem ensures that the warmth of the hand does not play spoilsport with the contents of the glass.