swizzle-stick
Cocktail mixing rod
A swizzle stick is a small rod used to stir drinks, typically cocktails.
The original swizzle stick was a forked twig from the Caribbean swizzlestick tree, twirled between the palms to froth rum drinks.
Modern versions are usually plastic or metal, often decorative: The bartender garnished each drink with a tiny swizzle stick.
Cuban highball with mint
- highballSpirit lengthened with mixer
- martiniGin-vermouth cocktail
- old-fashionedBelonging to earlier times
- cosmopolitanCulturally sophisticated, internationally fluent
Tube for sipping
One who crafts cocktails
Rotating, curving movement
- twirlRotate rapidly, often playfully
- rotateTurn about an axis
- agitateDisturb or provoke
- mixCombine different elements
blend · dissolve · disperse · incorporate · combine · circulate · dilution · chill
Decorative food topping
- colorfulFull of varied hues
- whimsicalPlayfully fanciful or erratic
- retroEvoking recent past
- kitschyTastelessly popular or sentimental
luau · poolside · mid-century · collectible
mojito
Cuban highball with mint
- highballSpirit lengthened with mixer
- martiniGin-vermouth cocktail
- old-fashionedBelonging to earlier times
cosmopolitan · daiquiri · margarita · gimlet
straw
Tube for sipping
mixologist
One who crafts cocktails
swirl
Rotating, curving movement
mix · blend · dissolve · disperse · incorporate · combine · circulate · dilution · chill · aerate
garnish
Decorative food topping
kitschy · luau · poolside · mid-century · collectible