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Shake Up Date Night with our Love Inspired recipe
This effortless cocktail is perfect for a date night.

Nandini Austin
Jan 292 min read


The Cocktail Architect Syrups now available on FAIRE marketplace.
Thanks to the incredible support of our community, The Cocktail Architect is entering a new chapter. To support this growth, we’re now excited to share that The Cocktail Architect is now available wholesale on FAIRE, a wholesale market place that helps independent retailers discover and stock thoughtful, artisan brands, making it easier than ever for retailers across the U.S. to stock our craft cocktail syrups.

Nandini Austin
Jan 122 min read


Dry January, Reimagined: A Warming Ritual for the January Blues
Discover how to shake, stir, and savor it The Warm Awakening mocktail recipe this Dry January

Nandini Austin
Jan 84 min read


A December Sip: The Cuckoo Cocktail by The Cocktail Architect
Come see us at Field and Supply in Chelsea, NYC Dec 6/7th and enjoy our our Winter cocktail, The Cuckoo. Bring luxury mixology home. Discover how to shake, stir, and savor it with The Cocktail Architect team.

Nandini Austin
Dec 3, 20252 min read


Effortless Entertaining : Celebrate Thanksgiving with Our Artisan Syrups
Fall in love with our award-worthy fall cocktail, The Amber Wave. Crafted with black cardamom and star anise, this warming, easy-to-make recipe—shortlisted at New York Bartenders Week—brings luxury mixology home. Discover how to shake, stir, and savor it with The Cocktail Architect team.

Nandini Austin
Nov 24, 20253 min read


Elevate Your Celebration: Luxury Cocktail Classes & Holiday Experiences
Elevate your next celebration with The Cocktail Architect’s luxury virtual and in-person cocktail classes. Perfect for corporate events, team building, or private parties, our bespoke experiences feature artisan mixers and expert hosts Yusef and Nandini Austin, who bring over 20 years of hospitality excellence to every pour. It’s not too late to plan your holiday soiree — let us craft an unforgettable experience.

Nandini Austin
Oct 30, 20252 min read


Raising the Bar: Our Autumn Wave Cocktail Shines at New York Bartenders Week
Fall in love with our award-worthy fall cocktail, The Amber Wave. Crafted with black cardamom and star anise, this warming, easy-to-make recipe—shortlisted at New York Bartenders Week—brings luxury mixology home. Discover how to shake, stir, and savor it with The Cocktail Architect team.

Nandini Austin
Oct 29, 20252 min read


The Cocktail Architect is Shaking Things Up at Field + Supply 2025 Fall MRKT
The Cocktail Architect is shaking things up at Field + Supply in Kingston, NY! Join us this weekend at Hutton Brickyards for tastings of our handcrafted artisan mixers — featuring Lemongrass + Lime Leaf, Hibiscus + Rose, and Star Anise + Black Cardamom.

Nandini Austin
Oct 6, 20253 min read


Sip your Way into a Spring Awakening
Spring Cocktails at Hasbrouck House, Stoneridge, New York Dear discerning drinkers, friends, and fans! The Spring Awakening Sipping Into...
Yusef Austin
Mar 19, 20254 min read


The Stars Have Aligned for 2025
Yusef and Nandini Austin at Field + Supply Fall Market 2024 Photo Credit @deb_fong_photography Our Journey Hello discerning readers and...
Yusef Austin
Jan 24, 20254 min read


Shaken, Stirred, and Seduced: How our Cocktail Classes Ignite Connections
In a world where face-to-face connections are e rare luxuries, The Cocktail Architect offers a chic, stylish way to bring people together

Nandini Austin
Sep 29, 20244 min read


Sips of the Season Fall Highlights & A Must-Try Holiday Cocktail Class"
A Must try Cocktail Class

Nandini Austin
Sep 29, 20243 min read


5 Reasons to Elevate Your Experience with Our Artisan Mixers
5 reasons to Elevate Your Drinks with Our Artisan Mixers

Nandini Austin
Aug 4, 20243 min read


Announcing our Tasting Bar @ Newberry Artisan Market in Saugerties, NY
We are excited to announce our new Bricks and Mortar spot at The Newberry Artisan Market, in the heart of Saugerties Village, NY. Come...

Nandini Austin
Apr 18, 20242 min read


Sips Powered by Spice - An in Person Cocktail Class @ Stonehills, NY
Sips Powered by Spice Cocktail Class @Stonehill's in Accord, NY We are excited to announce our 'Sips Powered by Spice' Cocktail Class at...
Yusef Austin
Mar 18, 20242 min read


An Upstate New York Cocktail Class to Spark Imagination & Connection
This Cocktail Class if a fun way to engage your guests.

Nandini Austin
Mar 1, 20243 min read


Awaken your Senses Cocktail Class
Dear Beautiful Friends, We are hosting a special Pop up Cocktail class to awaken your senses and encourage a return to a more mindful way...
Yusef Austin
Feb 14, 20241 min read


Stay Warm and Dry this Winter with our Non Alcoholic Drink - The Jazzy Raspberry.
This quick and easy Tea Cocktail will warm you up on a Winters Day
Yusef Austin
Jan 23, 20243 min read


Fall in Love this Fall with our Fig and Sage Cocktail
Hello Friends, Let's make the most of fig season with this sweet and savory sage-fig cocktail we batched especially for the Field and...

Nandini Austin
Oct 8, 20231 min read


The Cocktail Architect Shakes it up at Field and Supply and across the Hudson Valley.
Photo Credit @nandiniaustin It's been full steam ahead for us here, with no rest for the wicked! The summer flew by, filled with many...

Nandini Austin
Oct 4, 20235 min read
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