Blog World of Drinks – articles about rum, whisky, wine, and mixed drinks
On the blog World of Drinks, you will find articles that guide you through the world of premium alcohol. Discover guides for selecting whisky, rum, or wine, tasting tips, and recipes for mixed drinks. Stay updated on news, trends, and stories of brands that shape drinking culture.
11. 05. 2026
Strong coffee, smooth vodka, and creamy foam on top. Espresso Martini is one of the most popular modern cocktails and you can find it in bars all over the world today. It combines the energy of coffee with the elegance of a cocktail and is the perfect choice after dinner or during a long evening with friends.
This drink is proof that even a relatively young cocktail can become a legend.
How…
04. 05. 2026
Elegant, fresh, and unmistakably pink. Cosmopolitan, often simply called “Cosmo,” is one of the most famous cocktails in the world. It gained fame not only in bars but also in pop culture, where it became a symbol of urban style and sophistication. Today, it is a staple on cocktail menus and a favorite drink among vodka and citrus flavor lovers.
The Origin of the Cosmopolitan Cocktail
The exact…
01. 05. 2026
O liehovare Kilchoman zo Škótskeho ostrova Islay sme určite už všetci počuli, vznikol v roku 2005 a donedávna (do r. 2019 kedy otvorili liehovar Ardnahoe) bol najmladším liehovarom na ostrove. O čom sme ale všetci možno ešte nepočuli je, že v priebehu roku 2024/25 prešli ich základné fľaškovania najväčšou evolúciou od svojho uvedenia na trh. A nešlo iba o vizuálny re-dizajn fliaš, ale aj…
17. 03. 2026
Piña Colada is one of the most famous and popular cocktails in the world. It is a symbol of the Caribbean, summer fun, and exotic vacations. The creamy combination of pineapple, coconut, and rum creates an unmistakable taste that has been enchanting lovers of mixed drinks for decades.
History of the Piña Colada cocktail
Origin in Puerto Rico
Piña Colada originates from Puerto Rico, where it is…
How the UNDONE brand was created
The brand UNDONE was born out of a passion for bar culture and uncompromising mixology. Founders André and Mehmet, who loved visiting bars and classic cocktails, realized in 2018 that there was a lack of quality non-alcoholic drinks on the market that truly mimicked the taste and complexity of traditional spirits. They decided to change that and began working on…
05. 03. 2026
The Old Fashioned is one of the oldest mixed drinks in the world and a symbol of elegance, minimalism, and timeless taste. In an era of complicated cocktails with lots of ingredients, it represents a return to basics: high-quality whisky, sugar, bitters, and water. Nothing else. And yet it's perfect.
How did the Old Fashioned come about?
1. Origin of the word "cocktail"
In 1806, The Balance…
03. 03. 2026
Creamy, sweet, and pleasantly warming. Bombardino is an iconic winter cocktail from Italy that has gained popularity especially in ski resorts. The combination of egg liqueur and rum or brandy creates the perfect après-ski drink – ideal after a day on the slopes.
If you love egg liqueurs and the winter atmosphere, Bombardino will win you over instantly.
How Bombardino Came to Be
Bombardino…
04. 02. 2026
Martini is one of the most iconic vermouth brands in the world and is also the basis for many legendary cocktails. When people search Google for martini drinks, dry martini cocktails, or pornstar martinis, they are usually looking for recipes, origins, and differences between individual martini drinks. This article therefore focuses primarily on the Dry Martini cocktail and the popular Pornstar…
01. 02. 2026
When you say rum, most people automatically imagine the sea, sand, and hot summer evenings. But rum has a much broader character than it seems at first glance. Thanks to aging in oak barrels, tones of vanilla, caramel, dried fruit, and spices, it can be the perfect companion even during winter.
Its warming properties are most noticeable during the cold months – whether in simple highballs, spicy…
21. 01. 2026
Dear customers,
On February 15, from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., we look forward to welcoming you to the Slovak stop of the Kilchoman European Tour—at our store on Rusovská Street in Bratislava, where you will have the opportunity to taste the limited edition Kilchoman Mezcal Cask Matured and other bottlings from this distillery.
The expected date for the launch of online sales is February…
16. 01. 2026
The beginnings of Gordon & MacPhail (1895)
The beginnings of the company Gordon & MacPhail date back to 1895, when co-owners James Gordon and John Alexander MacPhail opened a grocery store in Elgin, in the heart of Scotland's Speyside region. Their product range focused on local products, but also included exotic commodities from around the world.
From a family business to a global authority on…
09. 01. 2026
Negroni is one of the most famous cocktails in the world. This iconic Italian drink has gained popularity thanks to its simple recipe, perfectly balanced taste, and rich history. In recent years, Negroni has been one of the most searched cocktails on Google, especially in connection with terms such as Negroni recipe, Negroni drink, Negroni cocktail, and Negroni history.
The history of the…
