FAQs
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Kits & Ingredients
1. What is Cocktail Gearbox?
Cocktail Gearbox is a curated DIY cocktail kit brand that brings the bar experience home. Each kit includes premium ingredients, professional tools, and clear instructions - everything you need to create cocktails or mocktails with bar-quality taste and presentation.
2. How many people does one kit serve? Can I host a party with it?
Our Signature Kit serves 4 people. For larger gatherings, simply combine multiple kits. New kit sizes and seasonal kits for bigger groups are coming soon.
3. Can I customise the flavours or ingredients?
Each kit is thoughtfully curated for perfect balance, but you can experiment - adjust garnishes, sweetness, or acidity, or add your choice of alcohol to make it truly yours.
4. Are your kits suitable for all ages?
Yes. All kits are non-alcoholic by default, ideal for mocktails. You can optionally add alcohol, as recommended in the recipe card.
5. Are the ingredients allergen-free or vegan-friendly?
We carefully source ingredients to minimise allergens. Some kits are vegan-friendly - check individual kit details for specifics.
6. Can the tools be used separately?
Absolutely. Shakers, bar spoons, and peg measurers are professional-grade and versatile, perfect for any drink.
7. Are your kits sustainably packaged?
Yes. We minimise packaging waste and use eco-conscious materials wherever possible, while maintaining the premium unboxing experience.
Experience & DIY
1. Do I need bartending experience?
Not at all. Kits are designed so anyone can craft bar-quality cocktails with confidence.
2. How long does it take to make a cocktail?
Approximately 5–10 minutes from start to finish.
3. Can I learn mixology or get serving tips from the kits?
Yes. Each kit guides you through techniques, flavour balance, and presentation. Tips for serving, presentation, and mixology are regularly shared on Instagram @cocktailgearbox to help you elevate your home cocktail experience.
Ordering & Gifting
1. Are the kits shipped safely?
Yes. All kits are packaged to maintain freshness and protect every component during transit.
2. Can I order for corporate gifting or bulk events?
Absolutely. Contact us at *cgb.sup@gmail.com* to discuss customised solutions for gifting or events.
3. Are kits gift-ready?
Yes. Each kit is designed with premium presentation, perfect for gifting.
4. Are there seasonal or upcoming kits?
We regularly launch new flavours, seasonal kits, and special edition bundles - follow us on Instagram to stay updated and inspired.
Safety & Storage
1. How should I store the ingredients?
Garnishes: Refrigerate if needed; consume within the suggested timeframe
Juices & creams: Keep sealed and refrigerated if indicated
Electrolytes & dry ingredients: Store in a cool, dry place
2. Are there any safety precautions?
Handle glassware and tools carefully, follow instructions, and enjoy responsibly. Always add alcohol only as recommended.
3. What is the shelf life of kit components?
Refer to the expiry dates and storage instructions included with each kit.