Halloween is right around the corner, and if you’re planning an event, then spooky barware is a must.
Most retailers have put their own spin on the ghoulish and macabre this season, but these are some of our favourites.
A. Death & Co – Large Conjoined Skulls Cocktail Mug
Designed by the esteemed artist Tom “Thor” Thordarson, this Death & Co mug is the jumbo-size version of the brand’s popular Conjoined Skulls mug. Produced as a limited-edition, one-time-only production run, the mug has been designed to hold approximately 32 ounces and offers a unique piece of functional art.
For more information, go to deathandcompanymarket.com
B. Drink Up Witches – Halloween Napkins
These Halloween beverage napkins are the perfect size for holding your favourite Halloween-themed cocktails or beverages. They are absorbent and durable, ensuring no spills or messes. Our Halloween party supplies napkins are 5×5 inches in size when folded and 10 x 10 inches when unfolded, making them the perfect size to use as cocktail napkins.
For more information, go to amazon.com
C. Beistle Skull and Bones Ice Molds
Made of thermoplastic rubber, these ice molds are the perfect way to add a bit of spook to your Halloween cocktails. Ideal for both tall glasses and short, each mold has both skulls and bones. Conveniently dishwasher safe, there are three molds included in the set to provide ice well past the witching hour.
For more information, go to amazon.com
D. Harrigan Vodka The Paranormal Reserve – Haunted House Collection
Limited to just 350 bottles: 175 rested in the 1886 Crescent Hotel in Eureka Springs, Arkansas and 175 in the Anderson Hotel in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky. Each bottle is hand-numbered, and packaged in a hand-carved wooden box, alongside accessories from the hotel in which it rested (keychain, hotel pad and pen), an authenticity card, and gloves for safe handling.
For more information, go to shopharridan.com
E. Love & Victory – Evil Eye Cocktail Picks
Drink like nobody’s watching. An elegant set of 4 cocktail picks printed with watchful evil eyes to ward off any spirits other than the drinkable kind. Includes four gold-tone picks with coloured enamel finish, packaged in our custom printed box. Approximate dimensions: 3.75” long pick with 0.4375” eye.
For more information, go to loveandvictory.com
F. Mover & Shaker – Creapin’ And Reapin’ Pin
Part of the Reviver series, a collaboration between Lost Cause and Mover & Shaker, the Creapin’ and Reapin’ pin is the ideal Halloween accessory, no matter whether you are working behind the bar or simply standing in front of it. Made of soft enamel and black metal, the pin measures 1.375″ in height.
For more information, go to moverandshakerco.com
G. Williams Sonoma – Witches Brew Halloween Cocktail Mix
Conjure up fun, festive drinks at your next Halloween gathering. Made with a fruity blend of blackberry juice, blood orange juice and lemon juice, our haunting cocktail mixer is highlighted with ginger and subtly sweetened with agave. Its bewitching purple hue and syrupy texture create a spellbinding beverage when served with vodka and ice. Makes 12 cocktails.
For more information, go to williams-sonoma.com
H. FUNZZY Goat Skull Stopper
As the old adage goes, there always needs to be “one lousy goat …”, and Halloween is no exception. Designed to to seal and preserve the freshness of different beverages, the stopper creates a spooky and festive atmosphere. It is crafted from high-grade materials, offering safety, durability and a snug fit to keep your beverages fresh.
For more information, go to amazon.com
I. Cocktail Kingdom – Doll Head Mug
So simple and yet so strangely terrifying, this antique doll’s head mug has been designed in-house by Cocktail Kingdom to give your Halloween that extra sense of fright and delight. With hand-painted details, the doll’s head is dishwasher safe and measures 3.9in (10cm) in diameter by 5in (13cm) tall. Note: these mugs are selling out fast
For more information, go to cocktailkingdom.com
J. Cocktail Corner – Toby Tin Engraved Skull Cocktail Shaker Set
If you intend to shake up a storm this Halloween, then this engraved skull shaker set is the perfect way to do it. The pirate skulls and swords have an ominous presence that will definitely shiver your timbers. These toby shaker tins are unweighted so as to provide an uninterrupted pattern from top to bottom.
For more information, go to cocktailcorner.com.au
K. West Elm – Metal Snake Glassware
The spooky snake design is a charming touch for any fan of Halloween. Sold individually or as a set of 4 or 8, these serpent glasses are made with Soda-lime glass and zinc alloy. The glasses are hand-wash only and measure 4″diam. x 5.4″h. And no matter what you are concocting, these glasses have been designed to hold five fluid oz.
For more information, go to westelm.com
L. Essential Barware – Skull Hawthorne Strainer
Highlighting a stunningly intricate skull design, this cocktail strainer is perfect for adding a premium and unique touch to your barware. Handcrafted from stainless steel, they boast durable construction and superb longevity. They also feature a new spring-embedded system, ensuring a snug fit in cocktail tins.
For more information, go to essential-barware.com
M. Pottery Barn – Skeleton Hand Cocktail Shaker
Made of glass and steel and finished in Nickel, this drinkware collection, with its creepy claws and friendly skeletons, is set to thrill your guests. Featuring handblown glass, each piece is crafted with exquisite detail that will add festive fun to cocktail hour. Enjoy martinis to champagne with a perfect glass for every occasion.
For more information, go to potterybarn.com
N. Georges Briard Vintage Skull Swizzle Sticks
Designed by the world-renowned Mid-Century cocktail glassware and barware designer George Briard, these vintage 1960s Skull Swizzle Sticks are as useful as they are creepy. Coming in a set of four, these swizzle sticks are known for their gem eyes and ghoulish faces. They are roughly 7 inches in length.
For more information, go to etsy.com
