Terrifyingly Tasty Halloween Cocktails You Need!

Welcome to Cheers To That!, where today we’re diving into the spooktacular world of Halloween cocktails. Get ready to brew up some frightfully delicious drinks that will take your Halloween party to the next level! From spooky shots like the Monkey Brain and Eyeball Jello Shots, to creepy cocktails like the Black Devil, we’ve got everything you need to serve up drinks that will terrify and delight.

We’ll share recipes and tips for making these cocktails look as good as they taste, with tricks like using dry ice for a smoky effect, spooky garnishes like gummy worms and eyeballs, and even syringes filled with Irish Cream for that perfect finishing touch. Whether you’re looking for a quick shot or a long sip to enjoy by the cauldron, these recipes will help you create an experience that’s sure to give your guests chills.

Plus, we explore creative twists on classic drinks, like the Sandworm Desert Tequila Sunrise, inspired by Beetlejuice, and the Black Magic Jello Shots—perfect for any ghoulish gathering.

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Drinks mentioned in this podcast:

• Monkey Brain Shot
• Eyeball Jello Shots
• Black Devil Cocktail
• Tapeworm Shot
• Black Magic Jello Shots
• The waiting room's Eternal Wait
• Sandworm's Dessert
• More Halloween Cocktails

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Welcome to Cheers To That! where today we’re diving into the irresistible world of the Aperol Spritz. This bright orange, bubbly drink has taken patios and summer evenings by storm, but did you know it has roots deep in Italy’s aperitivo tradition?

In this episode, we explore the Aperol Spritz from its early beginnings in the 1900s to its global rise as the perfect low-alcohol, refreshing drink for social occasions. Whether you’re sipping it in Italy or at a rooftop bar, the Aperol Spritz delivers that effortless, light flavor with just three ingredients: Aperol, Prosecco, and a splash of soda.

We also get creative, discussing how you can easily put your own twist on the classic recipe, from using extra dry Prosecco for balance to swapping in orange soda or even adding a splash of gin for a unique spritz experience.

Want to try it yourself? It’s easier than you think—check out the full recipe in the description or visit DrinkLab for more fun cocktail ideas and tips.

🍸 Cocktails mentioned in this episode:

• Aperol Spritz
• Negroni

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Welcome to the Cheers To That! podcast, where we’re diving into one of the most popular cocktails of the moment—the Espresso Martini! This caffeinated cocktail has become a modern classic, and in this episode, we’re uncovering everything you need to know about it, from its humble beginnings in a swanky London bar to the endless variations you can try at home.

We break down the Espresso Martini’s simple yet elegant recipe, featuring vodka, coffee liqueur, and a shot of fresh espresso. Plus, we’re sharing some top tips from DrinkLab on how to elevate your cocktail game, including freezing your espresso shot for a richer flavor. Whether you prefer your martini shaken or stirred, you’ll love learning how this drink has captured the imagination of cocktail lovers worldwide.

We also dive into the versatility of the Espresso Martini, exploring variations like the Mudslide and discussing how to make it your own with tweaks to sweetness, cream liqueur, and even cold brew coffee!

Join us as we sip, savor, and celebrate this iconic drink. Want to try it yourself? Check out the recipe in the description or visit DrinkLab for more delicious ideas.

🍸 Cocktails mentioned in this episode:

• Espresso Martini
• Mudslide

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Welcome back to Cheers To That! This time, we’re going on a deep dive into one of the most iconic cocktails in history: the Manhattan. Whether you’re a fan of rye or bourbon, this classic drink has a fascinating history that we can’t wait to uncover.

In this episode, we explore the mysterious origins of the Manhattan—did it really start at the Manhattan Club or was it born in a bar downtown? From the perfect balance of whiskey, sweet vermouth, and bitters, to the proper way to garnish and serve, we’ll guide you through the steps to craft this elegant cocktail at home.

Plus, we delve into some of the most intriguing Manhattan variations, like the smoky Bobby Burns and the controversial Perfect Manhattan. Whether you’re a cocktail pro or just curious to try something new, this episode will inspire your next happy hour.

Join us as we mix, sip, and enjoy one of the true legends of the cocktail world. Check out the full recipe in the description or head over to DrinkLab for even more cocktail ideas.

🍸 Cocktails mentioned in this episode:

• Manhattan
• Bobby Burns
• Perfect Manhattan
• Negroni
• Old Fashioned

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The Cheers To That! podcast is back, and this time we're diving into one of the most iconic cocktails in history: the Old Fashioned. A simple combination of whiskey, sugar, and bitters, this cocktail has stood the test of time and continues to be a favorite for cocktail lovers everywhere.

In this episode, we explore the fascinating history of the Old Fashioned, from its roots in the late 1700s to the modern variations that have kept it fresh and exciting. Whether you're a fan of bourbon or rye, you'll discover the magic behind each choice and how it can transform the cocktail’s flavor.

We also dive into some intriguing variations, like the smoky Benton’s Old Fashioned with ham-infused bourbon or the decadent Brown Butter Old Fashioned. Want to take your cocktail game to the next level? We'll even talk about experimenting with different bitters, high-proof spirits, and smoked flavors.

Whether you're a cocktail enthusiast or just looking to impress at your next gathering, you won’t want to miss this episode. And don't forget to try your hand at creating your own Old Fashioned masterpiece—get creative, add your personal twist, and enjoy the journey. Head over to DrinkLab for the full recipe and more.

🍸 Cocktails mentioned in this episode:

• Old Fashioned
• Benton’s Old Fashioned
• Brown Butter Old Fashioned
• Brandy Old Fashioned

Cheers to exploring the world of cocktails!

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Be sure to check out our new podcast, Cheers To That! where we take a deep dive into some of your favorite cocktail recipes. From classics to creative twists, we’re stirring up insights and stories behind every sip. Cheers!

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