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Whether you’re a cocktail connoisseur or a wine aficionado, there's always room in your home bar for brand new bar accessories. From summer entertaining in the garden to winter party season, keeping your barware well-stocked is an easy way to cement your title as host with the most.
Having a wide range of glassware and bar tools on-hand means you're always ready to utilise your mixology skills at the drop of a hat, perfect for spontaneous after-work aperitifs or last-minute hosting. Whether you have a bar cart, an entire home bar (lucky you), or just a kitchen counter and some enthusiasm, the right bar accessories can transform the drinks-making experience from a task into a treat.
We’ve rounded up our favourite glasses, bar accessories and tools, so you can refresh your barware collection with ease.
Although traditionally meant for Champagne, we think these coupes would be a great match for a whole host of different cocktails and mocktails. Ridged detailing adds an extra special touch, as do the slender stems.
Single or a double? This stainless steel jigger is a fast, fuss-free way to measure your spirits. We love the contrast of the black handle with the metal measuring cups.
A handy pack of six solid glass straws in a mix of teal, amber and transparent finishes. A sustainable option that looks good too. Plus, they come with a brush cleaner!
Avoid an ice avalanche with this clever ice cube tray. Designed to release a single ice cube at a time, simply twist the tray to loosen the cubes and then push each switch individually to release. The inclusion of a lid means there won't be any freezer spills, either.
Handmade in Indonesia, this set of whitewashed rattan coasters has a distinct boho look and feel. Just the thing to protect tables from watermarks and scuffs.
Skewer as many garnishes as you fancy with these handy cocktail picks. Made from durable stainless steel, these are reusable, making them a perfect alternative to plastic cocktail decorations.
A corkscrew is essential in any home bar. This classic style features stainless steel for durability, plus an easy-to-grip handle. Bottoms up!
Decorative paper napkins such as these are a brilliant way of elevating cocktail hour, especially when featuring a print as bold as this. Use when serving drinks for a classy touch.
Perfect for long cocktails, this highball glass features an embossed finish for a striking look. Created from high-quality glass, a set of these will last for years to come. Better yet, it's dishwasher safe, ideal for post-party clean-up.
If you're starting your barware collection from scratch, a barware tool set is a great place to start. This one includes a strainer, a double measuring jigger, a pair of ice cube tongs, a bottle opener and a muddler, all kept neatly together in a holder.
Elevate your home bar and decant your favourite wine or spirit into this unique glass carafe. We love the unusual shape and bold stopper. Bring out at dinner parties to impress your guests.
The two-litre capacity of this trusty ice bucket means you won't be out of cold drinks in a hurry. Double-walled for maximum insulation, this ice bucket is crafted from high-quality stainless steel for a sleek finish.
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