A cocktail shaker is an important tool for any home bar. There are a few different types of cocktail shakers on the market, and each has its own benefits and drawbacks.

The most common type of cocktail shaker is the Boston shaker. This consists of two pieces – a metal tumbler and a glass or plastic mixing glass. The tumbler is filled with ice and the ingredients for the cocktail are added. The mixing glass is then placed on top …