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Stock Your Bar With Mixers, Garnishes and Fruit
Don't forget the non-alcoholic ingredients for your drinks

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Garnishes put pop in your cocktails.


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There's more to a well stocked bar than alcohol. You'll need garnishes, mixers and the right glassware.

Coffee
Dark roast types work best as a mixer

Fruit Juices

  • Orange juice
  • Lemon juice
  • Lime juice
  • Pineapple juice
  • Grapefruit Juice
  • Tomato juice
  • Peach nectar
  • Apricot nectar
  • Mango juice
  • Passion fruit juice
  • Cranberry juice
  • Cherry juice
  • Grape juice

Garnishes

  • Salt
  • Sugar
  • Citrus fruits (lemons, limes, oranges)
  • Soft fruits (cherries, strawberries, apricots, peaches)
  • Chocolate
  • Nutmeg
  • Olives
  • Chiles
  • Cherry tomatoes
  • Mint
  • Cinnamon sticks

Glasses

  • Martini glass
  • Old-fashioned glass, or tumbler
  • Brandy snifter
  • Shot glass
  • Collins glass
  • Pousse-cafe

Sparkling Beverages

  • Soda water
  • Tonic water
  • Lemonade
  • Cola
  • Ginger ale

Syrups

  • Grenadine
  • Fruit syrups (pineapple, peach, apricot, strawberry and banana)
  • Orgeat
  • Sirop de gomme

Vermouth
Essential for a classic martini


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