Our Cocktail Blog

An insight into the world of event cocktails, following our experiments and inspiration as we discover new recipes along our journey. We will explore such things as dehydrated garnishes, home infused spirits, barrel-aged cocktails, event preparation, bar interior design or beautiful glassware.
October 1, 2025 1:03 PM
Alex Legret

Exciting News: Three Piece Bar Joins The Quintessential Events Company Family

We’re thrilled to announce that Three Piece Bar — one of the region’s most established mobile bar brands — is now officially part of The Quintessential Events Company.
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April 24, 2023 10:45 PM
Alex Legret

What are pop up bars?

Pop up bars are a trendy was to create a buzz about your business or in your local area. See more about how they could benefit you.
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April 24, 2023 10:38 PM
Clare Legret

How to throw a cocktail party for under £500. Parties on a budget don't have to be expensive!

How to throw a cocktail party for under £500. Parties on a budget don't have to be expensive!
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February 21, 2023 11:21 AM
Dan Twine

How to make a world class old fashioned cocktail

Master the art of Old Fashioned with our step by step guide. From ingredients to equipment, make a world-class cocktail at home. Check out our latest blog post for expert tips.
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February 21, 2023 11:21 AM
Dan Twine

The top 10 most popular wedding cocktails

Discover 10 popular wedding cocktail ideas to make your big day even more memorable. From champagne to Elderflower Collins, Margaritas and more. Perfect for any wedding style.
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February 21, 2023 11:21 AM
Alex Legret

Why hire a mixologist to serve cocktails at your next house party? 

When planning a house party, you need to take it to the next level and hire a mixologist to serve cocktails! A mixologist is a professional bartender who specialises in creating delicious recipes...
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February 21, 2023 11:21 AM
Alex Legret

GIN LOVERS LISTEN UP! Bombay Saphire have launched Bombay Bramble flavoured gin!

Bombay Sapphire are next put their best foot forward in this competitive market, as they announce the release of their spring edition bottle in the form of Bombay Bramble!
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February 21, 2023 11:21 AM
Dan Twine

3 of the easiest cocktail recipes to make at home

Learn to make 3 easy cocktail recipes at home, French Martini, Cosmopolitan, and Tommy's Margarita. Impress guests with minimal effort and basic ingredients.
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February 21, 2023 11:21 AM
Clare Legret

Well I never - look what coca-cola have been up to!

Big news! For the first time in 134 years, this world wide brand has collaborated with top mixologists, Max Venning, Pippa Guy & Adriana Chia, Antonio Naranjo and Alex Lawrence ...
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February 21, 2023 11:21 AM
Dan Twine

Top tips for throwing a successful birthday party with delicious drinks

Learn how to throw a memorable birthday party with delicious drinks. Top tips for planning, variety, simplicity and personalisation.
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February 21, 2023 11:21 AM
Alex Legret

5 Tips on How to Use Your Metal Straw For Life

How do you get in the habit of using your straw for life?
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February 21, 2023 11:21 AM
Alex Legret

Mashd™ Chai Rum Infusion Recipe

Check our Mashd Chai Rum recipe today to find out how to infuse your own rum! And make some awesome & unique rum cocktails.
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February 21, 2023 11:21 AM
Alex Legret

20 cocktails to try before you die and why

20 must-try cocktails: From Old-Fashioned to Margarita, Martini to Pina Colada, our latest blog has a list of 20 must-try cocktails and why they're worth trying
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February 21, 2023 11:21 AM
Alex Legret

The Experts Guide to Drinking at Christmas

‘Tis the season to be merry, fa la la la la la la la . Now that Christmas is really here, we all know there is much festive feasting to endure over the next week, and along with feasting comes ...
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February 21, 2023 11:21 AM
Alex Legret

The advantages of a pay-as-you-go bar service for your event

Discover the benefits of a pay-as-you-go bar service for your next event. Cost control, responsible drinking, flexibility, convenience & eco-friendliness make it a smart choice.
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February 21, 2023 11:21 AM
Alex Legret

5 Summer Cocktails to Surprise your Friends & Family

Let’s make some cocktails to surprise your guests and keep spirits high!
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February 21, 2023 11:21 AM
Dan Twine

Why is it now cheaper to drink spirits than beer?

Discover why spirits are now cheaper than beer. Learn about the reasons in our latest blog post. From craft distilleries, taxes, online sales, technologies, and drinking culture.
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February 21, 2023 11:21 AM
Dan Twine

Why Rum is the new Gin

Discover why rum is quickly becoming the new gin. From its versatility, complex flavors, health benefits, tiki culture comeback, variety and affordability.
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February 21, 2023 11:21 AM
Dan Twine

How to Make the Perfect Mojito Cocktail

Learn how to make the perfect mojito cocktail with our easy-to-follow recipe. Impress your friends and cool off on a hot summer day with this refreshing blend of mint, lime, sugar and rum. Cheers to t
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February 21, 2023 11:21 AM
Alex Legret

How to plan a Gin bar

If you don’t have the budget for a mobile bartender but still want all the fun then we advise setting up a clearly marked space in your kitchen such as the dining table or kitchen island, for your ...
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February 21, 2023 11:21 AM
Alex Legret

How we use The Sustainable Spirits Co. in our cocktails

Here at Three Piece Bar we are dedicated to making our cocktail bars better for the environment ...
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February 21, 2023 11:21 AM
Alex Legret

10 reasons why we love plastic straws

Plastic straws are the best invention ever! They're good for so many reasons...
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