How do I use the bottle?
Learn the starting pours for shaken cocktails, highballs, and alcohol-free drinks, with tips for making more than one.
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Cordial Craft · Learn & Make
Build better drinks with a clearer starting point.
Making your first drink, trying a new recipe, or planning for a crowd? Start with the guide that fits.
Three useful starting points
Begin with the question in front of you.
Choose a recipe, learn the basic ratios, or find an answer about the bottle.
What should I make?
Find a drink by spirit or style, with ingredients and instructions to take you through the whole recipe.
Explore the recipe collectionWhat is a craft cordial?
See what a cordial brings to a cocktail and how it differs from lime juice, syrup, and other mixers.
Learn about craft cordials
Guides and recipes
From a starting ratio to a finished glass.
Learn the basics, then open a recipe for the ingredients, measures, glass, and finishing touches.
Ratios, batching, troubleshooting, and service
Start with measured pours for shaken cocktails, sparkling drinks and alcohol-free serves. Find batching instructions and help adjusting the finished drink.
Open How to UseRecipes from first pour to garnish
Choose a margarita, gimlet, daiquiri, highball, or something new, then follow the recipe from first pour to garnish.
Browse recipesDeeper explanations with context
Explore ingredients, mixing techniques and the choices that change a drink's flavor, texture and balance.
Read Cordial Craft articlesThe role of a complete lime cocktail base
Learn how lime flavor, acidity, sweetness, and body work together, and where the cordial fits.
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Tools and technique
Getting ready for the next round.
Find help with measured batches and the preparations used in our recipes.
Cocktail Balance Diagnostic
Identify whether a drink feels too sweet, tart, strong, thin, flat, or watery, then make one measured correction and retest.
Diagnose a cocktailCocktail Batch Calculator
Start with a recipe you have tasted, choose the number of servings, and print the measured batch. Keep ingredients added at service separate.
Open the batch calculatorBefore it earns a place on the menu
Record the exact bottles, measures, ice, method, glass, and garnish. Taste the finished drink, not each ingredient in isolation.
Plan a menu-ready cocktailBatching and troubleshooting fundamentals
Use the How to Use guide for batching instructions and advice on adjusting your drink.
Review batching guidanceBars, hotels, retail, events, and hospitality
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Standards, story, and support
Know who built the content and where to ask for help.
Meet the person behind the bottle, ask for help, or learn how we approach recipes and corrections.
Recipe testing and correction standards
Read what we look for in a useful recipe, how we explain product facts, and how to tell us when something needs correcting.
Read Editorial StandardsWhy Cordial Craft was built
Meet Austin and read how a drink made for someone he loved became Cordial Craft.
About Cordial CraftOrders, policies, product questions, and wholesale
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Start simple, then choose the drink.
Learn the starting pour, then pick a recipe for your next drink.