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The Kirkland Royale ✨
Every now and then, a cocktail comes along that feels like it belongs in both a chic speakeasy and your own kitchen. Enter The Kirkland...

Sir Shaker
Sep 12, 20251 min read


The Violet Hour 💜: A Grapefruit & Gin Dream
Some cocktails aren’t just drinks, they’re an experience. That’s exactly what happened when I mixed up this beauty featuring the...

Sir Shaker
Aug 22, 20251 min read


🌶🍍 Picante Paradise ✨
If your taste buds are ready for a little adventure, Picante Paradise is your ticket to a tropical getaway with a small fiery twist....

Sir Shaker
Aug 15, 20251 min read


A Weekend of Wine: From Greenville, SC to Hendersonville, NC
Over the July 4th holiday weekend, we traded fireworks for fine wine and set off on another short wine getaway, this time starting in...

Sir Shaker
Aug 8, 20256 min read


Banana Splitini 🍌: Dessert, Meet Martini
If there’s one thing better than a banana split, it’s a Banana Splitini . This luscious, liquid version of the classic sundae skips the...

Sir Shaker
Aug 1, 20251 min read


Mai Oh Mai!
As the heat blankets the Southeast like a hot, sticky beach towel you didn’t ask for, it’s time for a cocktail that doesn’t just cool you...

Sir Shaker
Jul 26, 20251 min read


Fig-ment of Imagination 🫚✨
Flamingle 2025 Original The Fig-ment of Imagination was the favorite drink on the Flamingle 2025 menu: a little moodier, a little...

Sir Shaker
Jul 18, 20251 min read


Countess Rose 🌹
Flamingle 2025 Original The Countess Rose was the most elegant and complex cocktail at this year’s Flamingle — and it turned out to be a...

Sir Shaker
Jul 11, 20251 min read


Velvet Raptor 🦖
A Bold, Berry-Driven Cocktail to Celebrate Jurassic World: Rebirth There’s no better way to toast the return of dinosaurs to the big...

Sir Shaker
Jul 2, 20251 min read


Hive Society🐝
Flamingle 2025 Original The Hive Society was one of the signature cocktails we served at this year’s Flamingle at The McNinch House, and...

Sir Shaker
Jun 27, 20251 min read


3rd Annual Flamingle at The McNinch House
The 3rd Annual Flamingle at The McNinch House was the biggest one yet, with over 70 people showing up to celebrate the life and legacy...

Sir Shaker
Jun 19, 20252 min read


Found My Cherry
A Cocktail That’s Bold, Juicy, and Impossible to Miss... At Sir Shaker, we love a cocktail with a sense of humor, and Found My...

Sir Shaker
Jun 13, 20251 min read


Crystal Flora
Some cocktails speak loudly; others whisper with elegance. The Crystal Flora is a reimagined martini that doesn’t just refresh, it...

Sir Shaker
May 31, 20251 min read


Flying French 75
There’s something undeniably charming about sipping a cocktail mid-flight — a little luxury in a pressurized tin can. On a recent trip, I...

Sir Shaker
May 23, 20251 min read


Strawberry Muse
Drawing from similarities with the Berry Lemongrass Spritz , a previous cocktail that we posted, we couldn’t resist giving it a remake...

Sir Shaker
May 16, 20251 min read


The Lavender Sky — A Modern Take on the Aviation Cocktail
When the sun dips below the horizon and the sky turns that perfect gradient of soft purples and blues, there’s a moment that feels like...

Sir Shaker
May 9, 20251 min read


A Refreshing Twist: My Take on the Hillstone Crisp Martini
The Crisp Martini is an easy addition to your must-try cocktail list. Light, aromatic, and effortlessly elegant, it’s quickly gaining...

Sir Shaker
May 2, 20251 min read


Dixie’s Berry Farewell — A Martini Worthy of a Drag Legend
Last night, the Queen of Tupperware herself, Dixie Longate , graced Charlotte with her presence on her Farewell Tour. It was a night of...

Sir Shaker
Apr 25, 20251 min read


Limonada de Fresa
Bright, breezy, and bursting with springtime flavor, Limonada de Fresa is a vibrant cocktail that channels the sweetness of warmer days....

Sir Shaker
Apr 12, 20251 min read


WTF - Wild Tangerine Fizz
Introducing the "WTF - Wild Tangerine Fizz" – a cocktail that’s as bold and unpredictable as its name! This vibrant mix of Smirnoff Red...

Sir Shaker
Apr 5, 20251 min read
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