{"id":3136538,"date":"2025-06-09T16:09:16","date_gmt":"2025-06-09T16:09:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jamesonwhiskey.com\/?page_id=3136538"},"modified":"2025-10-01T12:56:31","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T12:56:31","slug":"cocktails-at-home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.jamesonwhiskey.com\/en\/our-world\/cocktails-at-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Cocktails at Home: What Drink Can I Make with What I Have?"},"content":{"rendered":"<section id=\"block_f71840606dee0f5caf926eb6fd32ed8d\" class=\"hero hero-halfscreen  lazy\" data-assetkey=\"hero-halfscreen\" data-colour_filter='none' data-colour_filter_opacity='51'>\n\t\t\n\t<div class=\"hero-halfscreen__img_content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hero-halfscreen__img_content-breadcrumbs\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t            \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<picture class=\"hero-halfscreen__picture\">\n\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" class=\"hero-halfscreen__source hero-halfscreen__source--desktop\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/cocktails-at-home.jpg?tr=q-80,w-768 768w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/cocktails-at-home.jpg?tr=q-80,w-500 500w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/cocktails-at-home.jpg?tr=q-80,w-420 420w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/cocktails-at-home.jpg?tr=q-80,w-400 400w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/cocktails-at-home.jpg?tr=q-80,w-375 375w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/cocktails-at-home.jpg?tr=q-80,w-360 360w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/cocktails-at-home.jpg?tr=q-80,w-320 320w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/cocktails-at-home.jpg?tr=q-80,w-300 300w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/cocktails-at-home.jpg?tr=q-80,w-275 275w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/cocktails-at-home.jpg?tr=q-80,w-200 200w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/cocktails-at-home.jpg?tr=q-80,w-100 100w, \" sizes=\"(min-width: 1440px) 100vw, (min-width: 1024px) 1024px, (min-width: 768px) 768px\">\n\t\t\t<source class=\"hero-halfscreen__source hero-halfscreen__source--mobile\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/cocktails-at-home.jpg?tr=q-80,w-768 768w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/cocktails-at-home.jpg?tr=q-80,w-500 500w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/cocktails-at-home.jpg?tr=q-80,w-420 420w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/cocktails-at-home.jpg?tr=q-80,w-400 400w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/cocktails-at-home.jpg?tr=q-80,w-375 375w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/cocktails-at-home.jpg?tr=q-80,w-360 360w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/cocktails-at-home.jpg?tr=q-80,w-320 320w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/cocktails-at-home.jpg?tr=q-80,w-300 300w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/cocktails-at-home.jpg?tr=q-80,w-275 275w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/cocktails-at-home.jpg?tr=q-80,w-200 200w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/cocktails-at-home.jpg?tr=q-80,w-100 100w, \" sizes=\"(min-width: 768px) 768px, (min-width: 500px) 500px, 250px\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"hero-halfscreen__image\" src=\"https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/cocktails-at-home.jpg?tr=q-80,w-800\" width=\"800\" height=\"599\" alt=\"\" role=\"presentation\">\n\t\t<\/picture>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div\n\t\tclass=\"hero-halfscreen__content\" data-background=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<h1 class=\"h1\">5 Best Cocktails at Home: What Drink Can I Make with What I Have?<\/h1>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hero-halfscreen__content-intro wysiwyg\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>Think you need a fancy setup to make great cocktails at home? Think again. Whether you&#8217;re searching for new cocktail ideas or asking <em>\u201cWhat drinks can I make with what I have at home?\u201d<\/em>, Jameson\u2019s guide to the 5 best cocktails to make at home will answer all your questions and may even spark some inspiration for an original whiskey cocktail to share with friends and family.<\/p>\n<p>Using simple mixed ingredients and a touch of creativity, you can craft home cocktails with the basic ingredients you probably already have in your kitchen. From easy cocktail recipes to whiskey drinks, we\u2019re here to help you make drinks with things at home. Whether you\u2019re building a DIY home bar or just improvising, here\u2019s how to make a cocktail without breaking a sweat.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s not just these drinks you can make at home (we just think they are the easiest), you can make all these other amazing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jamesonwhiskey.com\/en\/cocktail-recipes\/\">whiskey cocktail recipes<\/a> from Jameson at home, too.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section id=\"block_1917fe2e27b58d8393da7b71382af105\" class=\"content-two-column lazy full-width content-two-column--template-default content-two-column--orientation-default content-two-column--bg-light content-two-column--bg-img-default content-two-column--bg-img-color-none \" style=\"--bgImageColourFilter: 90%\" data-assetkey=\"content-two-column\">\n    <div class=\"content-two-column__wrapper\">\n        <div class=\"content-two-column__text\">\n            \n                        <div class=\"content-two-column__heading\">\n                                    <h2 class=\"h1\">Cocktail Ingredients You Will Have in Your Home<\/h2>\n                            <\/div>\n\n            \n            <div class=\"content-two-column__content wysiwyg\">\n                \n            <\/div>\n\n            \n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"content-two-column__media\">\n                                                                                                                                                                        <picture class=\"content-two-column__picture\">\n                        <source class=\"content-two-column__source\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/irish-mule-at-home.jpg?tr=q-80,w-500 500w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/irish-mule-at-home.jpg?tr=q-80,w-420 420w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/irish-mule-at-home.jpg?tr=q-80,w-400 400w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/irish-mule-at-home.jpg?tr=q-80,w-375 375w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/irish-mule-at-home.jpg?tr=q-80,w-360 360w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/irish-mule-at-home.jpg?tr=q-80,w-320 320w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/irish-mule-at-home.jpg?tr=q-80,w-300 300w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/irish-mule-at-home.jpg?tr=q-80,w-275 275w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/irish-mule-at-home.jpg?tr=q-80,w-200 200w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/irish-mule-at-home.jpg?tr=q-80,w-100 100w, \" sizes=\"(min-width: 1024px) 100vw, (min-width: 768px) 768px, (min-width: 414px) 500px, 250px\">\n                        <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" class=\"content-two-column__image\" src=\"https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/irish-mule-at-home.jpg?tr=q-80,w-600\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" alt=\"Copper mug filled with ice and garnished with a lime wedge, set on a wooden tray alongside fresh ginger, lime slices, and a bottle of Jameson Irish Whiskey in the background.\">\n                    <\/picture>\n                                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    \n    \n    <\/section>\n\n\n\n<section id=\"block_3364517318599dcbf1cc0afda1a146a8\"\n         class=\"content-one-column content-one-column--bg-dark full-width lazy\n        \n        content-one-column__half-padding\n        \" data-assetkey=\"content-one-column\">\n    <div class=\"content-one-column__content\">\n        \n                <div class=\"content-one-column__heading\">\n                            <h3 class=\"h1\">Whiskey<\/h3>\n                    <\/div>\n\n        \n                                                            <div class=\"content-one-column__text wysiwyg align_center_on_desktop\">\n                    <p>Many of us have a bottle of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jamesonwhiskey.com\/en\/our-whiskey\/jameson-irish-whiskey\/\">Jameson Irish Whiskey<\/a> tucked away in a cabinet (and if you don\u2019t, you should). Whiskey is one of the most versatile bar ingredients in any home bar and forms the base of many delicious whiskey drinks. If you&#8217;re wondering, \u201cWhat cocktails can I make with these ingredients?\u201d, whiskey is a solid start.<\/p>\n\n                <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n\n    <\/section>\n\n\n\n<section id=\"block_2f7f8237c61a449915a0a8894f28384d\"\n         class=\"content-one-column content-one-column--bg-light_cream full-width lazy\n        \n        content-one-column__half-padding\n        \" data-assetkey=\"content-one-column\">\n    <div class=\"content-one-column__content\">\n        \n                <div class=\"content-one-column__heading\">\n                            <h3 class=\"h1\">Orange Juice, Cranberry, Soda Water, Tonic<\/h3>\n                    <\/div>\n\n        \n                                                            <div class=\"content-one-column__text wysiwyg align_center_on_desktop\">\n                    <p>These fridge and pantry staples are surprisingly useful when you\u2019re thinking about \u201cWhat drink can I make with what I have?\u201d These are pantry staples that are regularly used in cocktail making, so they are great mixers to reach for when you\u2019re in search of a quick mixed drink.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Orange juice + whiskey:<\/strong> An easy cocktail with a bright twist.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cranberry + whiskey:<\/strong> A DIY highball that\u2019s tart and refreshing.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Soda or tonic water:<\/strong> Add fizzy mixers that stretch and lighten strong spirits.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n                <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n\n    <\/section>\n\n\n\n<section id=\"block_81e80075db667020d28edc5da2573b02\"\n         class=\"content-one-column content-one-column--bg-dark full-width lazy\n        \n        content-one-column__half-padding\n        \" data-assetkey=\"content-one-column\">\n    <div class=\"content-one-column__content\">\n        \n                <div class=\"content-one-column__heading\">\n                            <h3 class=\"h1\">Bitters, Salt, Sugar and Citrus<\/h3>\n                    <\/div>\n\n        \n                                                            <div class=\"content-one-column__text wysiwyg align_center_on_desktop\">\n                    <p>Don\u2019t underestimate these small but mighty ingredients. These flavour enhancers can make your home cocktails taste bar-worthy. A pinch of salt, a dash of bitters, a squeeze of lime or a glug of syrup goes into nearly every cocktail to marry flavours and find the perfect balance.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Add bitters to whiskey for an Old Fashioned to balance the strength of the whiskey.<\/li>\n<li>Use lemon or lime juice to cut through the sweetness.<\/li>\n<li>A pinch of salt enhances depth and complexity.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It\u2019s amazing the heavy lifting these normal household ingredients can achieve to create a cocktail worth sipping on the sofa.<\/p>\n\n                <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n\n    <\/section>\n\n\n\n<section id=\"block_c0b58b235a2c74c2e5ac4093be404a79\"\n         class=\"content-one-column content-one-column--bg-light_cream full-width lazy\n        \n        content-one-column__half-padding\n        \" data-assetkey=\"content-one-column\">\n    <div class=\"content-one-column__content\">\n        \n                <div class=\"content-one-column__heading\">\n                            <h3 class=\"h1\">Ice, Frozen Fruit and Herbs<\/h3>\n                    <\/div>\n\n        \n                                                            <div class=\"content-one-column__text wysiwyg align_center_on_desktop\">\n                    <p>Your freezer is full of hidden potential. Ice is a cocktail essential, while frozen fruit can substitute for fresh ingredients in a pinch. Herbs can still pack a punch, whether they are fresh, frozen, or dried.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Frozen berries can act as both flavour and garnish.<\/li>\n<li>Fresh herbs like mint or rosemary add aroma and style.<\/li>\n<li>And if you like your drinks cold (and most of the time, we do) ice is a home hero.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For a little extra inspiration with some freezer favourites, take a look at our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jamesonwhiskey.com\/en\/our-world\/creative-cocktail-garnishes\/\">cocktail garnish ideas<\/a> here.<\/p>\n\n                <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n\n    <\/section>\n\n\n\n<section id=\"block_419461b0d6d84783d7a8df046771f0c3\" class=\"content-two-column lazy full-width content-two-column--template-default content-two-column--orientation-inverted content-two-column--bg-dark content-two-column--bg-img-default content-two-column--bg-img-color-none \" style=\"--bgImageColourFilter: 90%\" data-assetkey=\"content-two-column\">\n    <div class=\"content-two-column__wrapper\">\n        <div class=\"content-two-column__text\">\n            \n                        <div class=\"content-two-column__heading\">\n                                    <h2 class=\"h1\">Easy Homemade Add-Ons to Elevate Your Cocktail Game<\/h2>\n                            <\/div>\n\n            \n            <div class=\"content-two-column__content wysiwyg\">\n                \n            <\/div>\n\n            \n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"content-two-column__media\">\n                                                                                                                                                                        <picture class=\"content-two-column__picture\">\n                        <source class=\"content-two-column__source\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/cocktails-at-home_1.jpg?tr=q-80,w-500 500w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/cocktails-at-home_1.jpg?tr=q-80,w-420 420w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/cocktails-at-home_1.jpg?tr=q-80,w-400 400w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/cocktails-at-home_1.jpg?tr=q-80,w-375 375w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/cocktails-at-home_1.jpg?tr=q-80,w-360 360w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/cocktails-at-home_1.jpg?tr=q-80,w-320 320w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/cocktails-at-home_1.jpg?tr=q-80,w-300 300w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/cocktails-at-home_1.jpg?tr=q-80,w-275 275w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/cocktails-at-home_1.jpg?tr=q-80,w-200 200w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/cocktails-at-home_1.jpg?tr=q-80,w-100 100w, \" sizes=\"(min-width: 1024px) 100vw, (min-width: 768px) 768px, (min-width: 414px) 500px, 250px\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"content-two-column__image\" src=\"https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/cocktails-at-home_1.jpg?tr=q-80,w-600\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" alt=\"Two glasses of fruity punch cocktail garnished with lime slices, blackberries, and kiwi, with a large punch bowl, fresh fruit, and a bottle of Jameson Irish Whiskey in the background.\">\n                    <\/picture>\n                                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    \n    \n    <\/section>\n\n\n\n<section id=\"block_e7e84cfea808b46699226036be3c9bee\"\n         class=\"content-one-column content-one-column--bg-light_cream full-width lazy\n        \n        content-one-column__half-padding\n        \" data-assetkey=\"content-one-column\">\n    <div class=\"content-one-column__content\">\n        \n                <div class=\"content-one-column__heading\">\n                            <h3 class=\"h1\">Simple Syrup: How to Make It (Sugar + Water = Sweet Genius)<\/h3>\n                    <\/div>\n\n        \n                                                            <div class=\"content-one-column__text wysiwyg align_center_on_desktop\">\n                    <p>Making simple syrup is a DIY essential. Combine equal parts sugar and water and heat until dissolved. Store in the fridge for up to 3 weeks and use to sweeten tart cocktails and balance flavours.<\/p>\n\n                <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n\n    <\/section>\n\n\n\n<section id=\"block_5ec1042d74d57685195c5660c532ac5f\"\n         class=\"content-one-column content-one-column--bg-dark full-width lazy\n        \n        content-one-column__half-padding\n        \" data-assetkey=\"content-one-column\">\n    <div class=\"content-one-column__content\">\n        \n                <div class=\"content-one-column__heading\">\n                            <h3 class=\"h1\">Sour Mix at Home: Lemon\/Lime + Sugar Water<\/h3>\n                    <\/div>\n\n        \n                                                            <div class=\"content-one-column__text wysiwyg align_center_on_desktop\">\n                    <p>A quick blend of 1 part lemon or lime juice and 1 part simple syrup gives you a homemade sour mix. The perfect base for many punches and whiskey drinks, like the Whiskey Sour.<\/p>\n\n                <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n\n    <\/section>\n\n\n\n<section id=\"block_98b5696daa7c80fc1d6cc74e745c8d92\"\n         class=\"content-one-column content-one-column--bg-light_cream full-width lazy\n        \n        content-one-column__half-padding\n        \" data-assetkey=\"content-one-column\">\n    <div class=\"content-one-column__content\">\n        \n                <div class=\"content-one-column__heading\">\n                            <h3 class=\"h1\">Garnishes That Wow: Citrus Peels, Fresh Herbs, Spices<\/h3>\n                    <\/div>\n\n        \n                                                            <div class=\"content-one-column__text wysiwyg align_center_on_desktop\">\n                    <p>When it comes to cocktails, we drink just as much with our eyes as we do with our mouths. Try these common household ingredients to add a visual flourish to your drinks delivery:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Orange peels<\/li>\n<li>Fresh rosemary or mint<\/li>\n<li>Whole spices like cinnamon sticks or cloves<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n                <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n\n    <\/section>\n\n\n\n<section id=\"block_e0e9193802cd5acb51faba207a48f024\"\n         class=\"content-one-column content-one-column--bg-dark full-width lazy\n        \n        content-one-column__half-padding\n        \" data-assetkey=\"content-one-column\">\n    <div class=\"content-one-column__content\">\n        \n                <div class=\"content-one-column__heading\">\n                            <h3 class=\"h1\">Flavoured Syrups and Infusions: Quick Hacks for Big Flavour<\/h3>\n                    <\/div>\n\n        \n                                                            <div class=\"content-one-column__text wysiwyg align_center_on_desktop\">\n                    <p>Add tea bags, vanilla, herbs, fruit or spices (anything really) to your syrup base for custom cocktails at home. It&#8217;s an easy way to enhance your DIY drink recipes and develop your own take on a classic!<\/p>\n\n                <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n\n    <\/section>\n\n\n\n<section id=\"block_cc4a9bf313118a0d3b9cb73e63af820d\" class=\"content-two-column lazy full-width content-two-column--template-default content-two-column--orientation-inverted content-two-column--bg-light content-two-column--bg-img-default content-two-column--bg-img-color-none \" style=\"--bgImageColourFilter: 90%\" data-assetkey=\"content-two-column\">\n    <div class=\"content-two-column__wrapper\">\n        <div class=\"content-two-column__text\">\n            \n                        <div class=\"content-two-column__heading\">\n                                    <h2 class=\"h1\">What Cocktails Can I Make with What I Have at Home?<\/h2>\n                            <\/div>\n\n            \n            <div class=\"content-two-column__content wysiwyg\">\n                <p>Still asking yourself, <em>\u201cWhat cocktail can I make?\u201d<\/em> or <em>\u201cWhat drinks can I make tonight?\u201d<\/em> You\u2019ll be surprised how many drinks you can whip up using simple bar ingredients. Here are five easy cocktails at home to get you started:<\/p>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n            \n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"content-two-column__media\">\n                                                                                                                                                                        <picture class=\"content-two-column__picture\">\n                        <source class=\"content-two-column__source\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/old-fashioned-at-home.jpg?tr=q-80,w-420 420w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/old-fashioned-at-home.jpg?tr=q-80,w-400 400w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/old-fashioned-at-home.jpg?tr=q-80,w-375 375w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/old-fashioned-at-home.jpg?tr=q-80,w-360 360w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/old-fashioned-at-home.jpg?tr=q-80,w-320 320w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/old-fashioned-at-home.jpg?tr=q-80,w-300 300w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/old-fashioned-at-home.jpg?tr=q-80,w-275 275w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/old-fashioned-at-home.jpg?tr=q-80,w-200 200w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/old-fashioned-at-home.jpg?tr=q-80,w-100 100w, \" sizes=\"(min-width: 1024px) 100vw, (min-width: 768px) 768px, (min-width: 414px) 500px, 250px\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"content-two-column__image\" src=\"https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/old-fashioned-at-home.jpg?tr=q-80,w-480\" width=\"480\" height=\"600\" alt=\"Two short glasses of old fashioned cocktails served over ice with a twist of orange peel, set on a sunlit marble surface.\">\n                    <\/picture>\n                                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    \n    \n    <\/section>\n\n\n\n<section id=\"block_84de0a43aea8897f8aebc942ef7a6f7e\"\n         class=\"content-one-column content-one-column--bg-dark full-width lazy\n        \n        \n        \" data-assetkey=\"content-one-column\">\n    <div class=\"content-one-column__content\">\n        \n                <div class=\"content-one-column__heading\">\n                            <h3 class=\"h1\">1. Irish Lemonade<\/h3>\n                    <\/div>\n\n        \n                                                            <div class=\"content-one-column__text wysiwyg align_center_on_desktop\">\n                    <p>A refreshing and citrusy whiskey drink you can mix with sparkling lemonade or a blend of lemon juice, sugar water, and soda. Find the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jamesonwhiskey.com\/en\/cocktail-recipes\/irish-lemonade\/\">Irish Lemonade recipe<\/a> here.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Perfect for:<\/strong> BBQs, warm weekends, or last-minute brunches.<\/p>\n\n                <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n\n    <\/section>\n\n\n\n<section id=\"block_998fd4d2381a0c808481a2529376891a\"\n         class=\"content-one-column content-one-column--bg-light_cream full-width lazy\n        \n        content-one-column__half-padding\n        \" data-assetkey=\"content-one-column\">\n    <div class=\"content-one-column__content\">\n        \n                <div class=\"content-one-column__heading\">\n                            <h3 class=\"h1\">2. Irish Mule<\/h3>\n                    <\/div>\n\n        \n                                                            <div class=\"content-one-column__text wysiwyg align_center_on_desktop\">\n                    <p>This simple mixed drink blends Jameson with ginger beer and lime for the spicier among us. Ok, we admit you might have to run out to the corner shop for a bottle of ginger beer, but the rest of the ingredients are in the back of the cupboard for sure.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pro Tip:<\/strong> Serve in copper mugs to bring the bar home, but get the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jamesonwhiskey.com\/en\/cocktail-recipes\/the-midleton-mule\/\">Irish Mule recipe<\/a> right here, right now.<\/p>\n\n                <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n\n    <\/section>\n\n\n\n<section id=\"block_d146cde76537c677749f7db9a921a703\" class=\"content-two-column lazy full-width content-two-column--template-default content-two-column--orientation-default content-two-column--bg-dark content-two-column--bg-img-default content-two-column--bg-img-color-none \" style=\"--bgImageColourFilter: 90%\" data-assetkey=\"content-two-column\">\n    <div class=\"content-two-column__wrapper\">\n        <div class=\"content-two-column__text\">\n            \n                        <div class=\"content-two-column__heading\">\n                                    <h3 class=\"h1\">3. Jameson, Ginger &#038; Lime<\/h3>\n                            <\/div>\n\n            \n            <div class=\"content-two-column__content wysiwyg\">\n                <p>One of the easiest home cocktails. Build it right in your glass: Jameson, ginger ale, and a squeeze of lime. You don\u2019t even need the recipe, it\u2019s that simple\u2026 but here it is the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jamesonwhiskey.com\/en\/cocktail-recipes\/jameson-ginger-lime\/\">Jameson, Ginger and Lime recipe a<\/a>nyway.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Great for:<\/strong> Casual catch-ups, Friday wind-downs, or first-round drinks.<\/p>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n            \n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"content-two-column__media\">\n                                                                                                                                                                        <picture class=\"content-two-column__picture\">\n                        <source class=\"content-two-column__source\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/jamesonginger-and-lime-at-home.png?tr=q-80,w-768 768w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/jamesonginger-and-lime-at-home.png?tr=q-80,w-500 500w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/jamesonginger-and-lime-at-home.png?tr=q-80,w-420 420w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/jamesonginger-and-lime-at-home.png?tr=q-80,w-400 400w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/jamesonginger-and-lime-at-home.png?tr=q-80,w-375 375w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/jamesonginger-and-lime-at-home.png?tr=q-80,w-360 360w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/jamesonginger-and-lime-at-home.png?tr=q-80,w-320 320w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/jamesonginger-and-lime-at-home.png?tr=q-80,w-300 300w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/jamesonginger-and-lime-at-home.png?tr=q-80,w-275 275w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/jamesonginger-and-lime-at-home.png?tr=q-80,w-200 200w, https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/jamesonginger-and-lime-at-home.png?tr=q-80,w-100 100w, \" sizes=\"(min-width: 1024px) 100vw, (min-width: 768px) 768px, (min-width: 414px) 500px, 250px\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"content-two-column__image\" src=\"https:\/\/ik.imagekit.io\/cvygf2xse\/jamesonwhiskey\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/jamesonginger-and-lime-at-home.png?tr=q-80,w-800\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" alt=\"Tall glass of Jameson, ginger ale, and lime served over ice with a lime wedge garnish, placed on a grey countertop alongside a cutting board with sliced limes and a metal bowl of whole limes.\">\n                    <\/picture>\n                                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    \n    \n    <\/section>\n\n\n\n<section id=\"block_df08632512acbfae9ffff466731e064c\"\n         class=\"content-one-column content-one-column--bg-light_cream full-width lazy\n        \n        content-one-column__half-padding\n        \" data-assetkey=\"content-one-column\">\n    <div class=\"content-one-column__content\">\n        \n                <div class=\"content-one-column__heading\">\n                            <h3 class=\"h1\">4. Old Fashioned<\/h3>\n                    <\/div>\n\n        \n                                                            <div class=\"content-one-column__text wysiwyg align_center_on_desktop\">\n                    <p>A timeless classic. All you need is whiskey, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jamesonwhiskey.com\/en\/our-world\/cocktail-bitters\/\">cocktail bitters<\/a>, sugar, and a twist of orange. Perfect for cosy nights in, summer evenings on the patio, and or for slow-sipping in front of Netflix on movie night. We have the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jamesonwhiskey.com\/en\/cocktail-recipes\/old-fashioned\/\">Old Fashioned recipe<\/a> right here, but to really nail the basics, you should check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jamesonwhiskey.com\/en\/our-world\/old-fashioned-cocktail-faqs\/\">Old Fashioned 101<\/a> article and learn to dress up this delicious drink with some outside-the-box <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jamesonwhiskey.com\/en\/our-world\/old-fashioned-garnish-ideas\/\">Old Fashioned garnish ideas<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Upgrade:<\/strong> Use square ice cubes to impress your guests.<\/p>\n\n                <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n\n    <\/section>\n\n\n\n<section id=\"block_53a9762b2ce337e3bbada32c9a8c18cd\"\n         class=\"content-one-column content-one-column--bg-dark full-width lazy\n        \n        content-one-column__half-padding\n        \" data-assetkey=\"content-one-column\">\n    <div class=\"content-one-column__content\">\n        \n                <div class=\"content-one-column__heading\">\n                            <h3 class=\"h1\">5. Whiskey Sour<\/h3>\n                    <\/div>\n\n        \n                                                            <div class=\"content-one-column__text wysiwyg align_center_on_desktop\">\n                    <p>Made with whiskey, lemon juice, egg whites and simple syrup. This is the perfect answer when wondering, \u201cWhat cocktails can I make with what I have?\u201d Everything you need is at home and is just waiting to be turned into one of the world\u2019s favourite whiskey cocktail \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jamesonwhiskey.com\/en\/cocktail-recipes\/classic-whiskey-sour\/\">the Classic Whiskey Sour<\/a>. Have some questions or looking to put your own twist on a whiskey sour? Check out some Jameson articles to help make your whiskey sour journey a little sweeter, like the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jamesonwhiskey.com\/en\/our-world\/whiskey-sour-faq\/\">Whiskey Sour FAQs<\/a>, Shake up a Whiskey Sour article and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jamesonwhiskey.com\/en\/our-world\/whiskey-sour-vs-old-fashioned\/\">Whiskey Sour vs Old Fashioned<\/a> comparison.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Try it on:<\/strong> Rainy evenings, dinner parties, or solo nights when you want that cocktail bar vibe.<\/p>\n\n                <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n\n    <\/section>\n\n\n\n<section id=\"block_8849ed89a4907c87d099391afc4fef49\"\n         class=\"content-one-column content-one-column--bg-light_cream full-width lazy\n        \n        content-one-column__half-padding\n        \" data-assetkey=\"content-one-column\">\n    <div class=\"content-one-column__content\">\n        \n                <div class=\"content-one-column__heading\">\n                            <h3 class=\"h1\">Feeling inspired?<\/h3>\n                    <\/div>\n\n        \n                                                            <div class=\"content-one-column__text wysiwyg align_center_on_desktop\">\n                    <p>Whether you&#8217;re experimenting with drinks with things at home or curating your own DIY home bar, the best way to start is simple. 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