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Desirable Drinks Destination is a blog designed to cater for both alcoholic and non-alcoholic individuals, where a wide variety of recipes and information pertaining to drinks will be made available.

Sunday 6 July 2014

Mocktails & Cocktails


When planning house parties, small functions or even just want an afternoon drink, many individuals prefer something that is inexpensive, quick and easy to make. With this blog, all the information you may need to know about mixing drinks will be made available. Also, a wide variety of recipes for tasty cocktails and mocktails using ingredients that are easily available to you the reader. 




Many people assume any mixed drink as a cocktail, but in reality, there are cocktails and mocktails.
A cocktail may be described as an alcoholic drink comprising of a spirit or spirits that is mixed with other ingredients such as fruits, fruit juices or cream.
A mocktail on the other hand, is a derivative of two words. The 'mock' means an imitation or copy of something whereas the work 'cocktail' meaning a mixed drink. A mocktail or in other words, 'Virgin Cocktail' is a beverage that does not contain any alcoholic substances. Mocktails are usually made from multiple beverages such as fruit juices or mixers. 

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