To give a proper review of the Klaris Mini, I think it’s helpful to see how it stacks up to the Original Klaris, but also to understand that it isn’t designed to replace the Original or make it obsolete. Rather, it’s an additional option that includes some refinements and is aimed at a different user. For many, the question will be about whether they should buy the Original Klaris or the Mini…

A New Option for Craft Cocktail Ice I first became aware of the Klaris Clear Ice Maker when it was pre-launch in 2022. I don’t recall if it was an ad or a Google search that led me to Klaris, but I signed up to…

Since the dawn of the cocktail renaissance, enthusiasts have lusted after the beautifully cut, clear cubes adorning their old fashioneds and sazeracs at craft cocktail bars. Whether you’re new to cocktails or a longtime enthusiast, by the time you finish reading this post you’ll have a better grasp of the how clear ice is made, options for making clear ice at home, as well as one of the best visual illustrations of the process I’ve ever seen.