Trade Eights Cocktail Blog
A blog for cocktail fans and anyone who’s curious about life and finding joy in the simple things.
The Poolside Session: Vol. 2
Poolside Session: Vol. 2 is a curated playlist designed to bring high-definition, sun-drenched energy to your speakers regardless of the forecast or the time of year. It’s an "internal thermostat" that blends crisp pop and rhythmic soul to turn any day into a peak summer experience.
How to Serve a Canned Cocktail Like a Pro: Glassware, Ice, and Garnishes
Elevate your canned cocktail experience by moving beyond the tab and into a glass with large-format ice. By focusing on chilled temperatures and fresh aromatic garnishes, you can transform your every day.
Are Canned Cocktails Actually Good? Here’s What to Look For
Looking for a bar-quality drink without the shaker? To separate the craft from the chemicals, you have to look past the label. This guide breaks down the three essential markers of a premium canned cocktail.
The Golden Hour Session: Vol. 1
We built this playlist for that time when the afternoon starts to lean into the evening, and the light gets a little heavier, the shadows stretch out, and the pace of the day finally starts to settle. Welcome to the Golden Hour.
Spirit-Based vs Malt-Based Canned Cocktails: What’s the Difference?
What is the difference between spirit-based vs. malt-based canned cocktails? While many hard seltzers use a fermented malt base, Trade Eights uses real distilled spirits like Gin, Vodka, and Whiskey. Discover how the alcohol base impacts flavor profile, ingredient quality, and ABV in the ready-to-drink (RTD) market.
Hosting a Dinner Party? Why Your First Move Should Be a Canned Cocktail
Elevate your next dinner party with bar-quality spirit-based canned cocktails like ours. Skip the prep work and start the evening with premium, ready-to-drink flavors that let you focus on your guests instead of the shaker.
Trade Eights Is Now Available at PCC Community Markets
Trade Eights is now available at PCC Community Markets. It’s a partnership we’re incredibly proud of and one that reflects our shared commitment to quality and community.
Ginger Citrus +Whiskey Is Now Available in a 4-Pack 🎉
Trade Eights’ Ginger Citrus + Whiskey cocktail — bright citrus, warm bourbon, and a kick of ginger — is now available in an easy-to-grab 4-pack, joining our other fan favorites in this convenient format for gatherings or stocking your fridge!
Trade Eights Cocktails Named #2 on USA Today’s List of Best Canned Cocktail Companies in America
Trade Eights Cocktails was named the #2 Best Canned Cocktail Company in America by USA Today! From real spirits to bold, balanced flavors, it’s a huge cheers to our community who’s been with us every sip of the way!