Walking down a bustling street with car horns blaring, sun glaring, and people brushing past, you stop to open an unmarked door and are instantly thrust into another world. Jungle bird calls and exotica music float through the air. Lush…
Tag: tiki
Minimalist Tiki – The Book! For Sale Now!
Day in and day out, one of the most popular post here at Cocktail Wonk is Minimalist Tiki: What you truly need to make the classics at home. At long last, I’ve finally heeded Mrs. Wonk’s wisdom that this article…
Port Dues Cocktail
This post was made in partnership with Kerrygold Irish Cream. Recipe and ideas are my own. This past Monday, in our Monday Booze News, I referenced that the newest wave of tiki cocktails and culture is turning down a darker road (I…
T’was the Cocktail Series Before Christmas: Night 12 of 12 – The Tiki Toddy
So, we’ve come to the end of the road in our 2018 holiday cocktail series, and this evening’s cocktail for all to enjoy before the man with the bag takes to the skies is a hot one. Perfect for enjoying…
The Cocktail Wonk Top Ten Stories of 2018
It’s an annual Cocktail Wonk tradition to holistically examine the last twelve month’s writings and pick the ten stories most deserving of highlighting and after-the-fact commentary. Looking back, the frequency of publications here slowed somewhat in 2018, but the topics…
Holiday Gift Guide: Christmas in Hawaii
Mele Kalikimaka! Get your surf board and a Mai Tai, we’re going gifting! Cocktail gifts as bright and colorful as a Hawaiian sunset. And slushie machines. And light up fountains. For the person in your life who likes a side…
Fog Cutter Recipe & Giveaway with Mover and Shaker Co.
Mover and Shaker Co. makes the best pins and flair around. Their new tiki mug pin set I.am.obsessed with! The colors are stunning and there is even a spinning detail on the Fangtooth mug! If you are into collecting spirited flair,…