How to Stir a Cocktail for Silky, Clear Drinks

how to stir a cocktail

To stir a cocktail, combine the measured ingredients in a mixing glass, add large cold ice, and circulate the ice smoothly with a bar spoon for about 20-45 seconds. The technique chills, dilutes, and blends spirit-forward drinks while adding far less aeration than shaking, producing a clear drink with a dense, smooth texture. Key Facts […]