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Well, while garnishing cocktails isn’t required unless they add to the aromatics of your drink or enhance the taste, cocktail garnishes are an exciting way add to your cocktail experience. First, start simple by adding mint to your mug or twisting a citrus peel over your drink or squeezing in a wedge so you can adjust the tartness of your cocktail. Bottom line, cocktail garnishes are a nice way to accent any drink and elevate your overall cocktail experience.