Mixed drinks
Mixed drinks are among the most popular ways to enjoy both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. On the Bondston blog, you’ll find recipes for classic cocktails, modern twists and seasonal drinks you can easily make at home. Discover mixing tips and get inspired with ideas for parties and special occasions.
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…
09. 01. 2026
History of the Mojito – How the Legendary Cuban Cocktail Was Born
Mojito, now one of the most popular summer drinks in the world, has its roots in sunny Cuba. Its beginnings date back to the 16th century when the English pirate Sir Francis Drake landed on the shores of Havana. At that time, his crew tried to relieve illnesses such as scurvy and dysentery by preparing a medicinal drink made from…
The history of the legendary drink
Gin & Tonic originated in the 19th century, when British officers in India mixed gin with tonic containing quinine, a substance that helped fight malaria. The combination of bitter tonic and aromatic gin quickly gained popularity, and the medicinal drink became a refreshing summer cocktail.The recipe was gradually refined – from simple army rations to…
Bloody Mary is one of the most iconic cocktails of the 20th century, but its origins are shrouded in mystery. The most common theory is that it was invented at Harry's New York Bar in Paris, a popular haunt for American expats during Prohibition. It was there that bartender Fernand Petiot was the first to mix vodka with tomato juice around 1921. The drink was simple but refreshing—and quickly…
The original recipe for Aperol is strictly confidential and protected, so it is impossible to make an authentic copy. However, this does not mean that we cannot create our own home variation that comes close to the taste of the iconic liqueur. The basis is a combination of citrus freshness, delicate sweetness, and typical herbal bitterness.
Ingredients:
250 ml neutral alcohol (vodka or pure…
What is Aperol? How was it created and who invented it? Can I make it myself at home? We will tell you everything you need to know!
Recipe for Aperol Spritz
Ingredients:
3 parts Prosecco (or other dry sparkling wine)
2 parts Aperol or non-alcoholic version - Undone
1 part soda water / sparkling water
Ice
Orange slice for garnish
Preparation:
1. Fill a glass (preferably a large wine glass) with ice.
2. Add the Prosecco. Recommendations: Prosecco DOC Brut – fresh, dry, sparkling, suitable for mixed drinks. Extra Dry…
31. 01. 2025
We've also prepared some great mixed drinks, try them with the recipes below.
Undone No.1 Not Rum
A non-alcoholic version of rum with subtle notes of vanilla and spice, ideal for mixed drinks.
Virgin Mojito:
50 ml Undone No.1 Not Rum10 mint leaves, 20 ml lime juice, 15 ml sugar syrup, sodaMix everything with ice and top up with soda water.
Not Piña Colada:
50 ml Undone No.1, 100 ml…
Dark Curse
This cocktail uses the dark notes of Black Tears rum and adds a spooky atmosphere thanks to the colour and decorations. It's refreshing yet dark enough to be fit for any Halloween party!
Ingredients:50 ml Black Tears Spiced Rum 20 ml fresh lime juice 10 ml Monin Grenadine or Raspberry (for a bloody effect) 50 ml black tea syrup (or strong chilled black tea, green tea with a little…
08. 03. 2023
CocktAil: We are launching a video series about cocktails created with the help of AI and a professi
We are starting a brand new series with video tutorials on mixing cocktails and drinks. We recognize that there are already a lot of similar projects and cocktail recipes. We wanted to create one for you that keeps up with the modern times, offers an unusual experience and also makes the ingredients used in the drinks easily accessible.
That's why we decided to involve artificial intelligence in…
21. 04. 2020
Since 2010, the German company Thomas Henry has been producing non-alcoholic beverages that are perfect for mixing drinks. They are constantly innovating their production methods and introducing completely new, unusual flavors. Why did they name their company Thomas Henry?
Who was Thomas Henry?
Pharmacist, scientist, and innovator
Thomas Henry (1734–1816) was a British pharmacist, member of…
02. 04. 2020
Your favorite bars and establishments are closed, and you're craving a refreshing drink?
Learn how to prepare great drinks right at home with us. In the "Cocktails" category, we have prepared affordable sets of products for preparing extraordinary drinks, always with a recipe and video. Most of them are Thomas Henry signature cocktails, and anyone can master their preparation. What's more, you…