Wondering how many cocktails you need per person at a party? Plan for 2 drinks in the first hour and 1.5 per hour after that, but guest profile, time of day and mocktails all shift the numbers. Discover the formula we use for every private event across Brighton, Hove and Sussex.

Hiring a mixologist for your event in Brighton, Hove or Sussex? A short briefing beforehand makes all the difference. From guest numbers and timings to dietary needs, the atmosphere you’re going for, and your chosen menu, here’s exactly what to share with your bartender so your event runs seamlessly from start to finish.

Swicy is the cocktail trend dominating global events in 2026, and it's arrived in Sussex. From Spicy Passionfruit Margaritas and the iconic Picante to Grapefruit Mezcal Sours and the Old Amigo, discover the sweet and spicy serves taking over weddings, hen dos, garden parties and private events across Brighton, Hove and Sussex. The Cocktail Tribe brings the trend to you.

Planning a private event in Brighton, Hove or Sussex? Choosing the right cocktail menu starts with your occasion, your guests, and the season. A curated selection of 3–4 bespoke serves always outperforms a long generic list. From welcome drinks to signature cocktails, here’s how to get it right.

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