Ice Cube

If you’ve been to a trendy bar recently, you’ve likely noticed something. The ice cubes aren’t what they once were. Craft mixologists are going out of their way to make every part of a cocktail an experience, and that includes changing the shapes and sizes of the most basic part of a drink — the ice. Now, you’ll find ice in odd or strange or just plain unusual shapes, resting in the bottom of your glass, surrounded by your favorite spirit. If you want to recreate this experience at home, it’s just as easy as ordering a new ice tray from Amazon. Here are four simple options to start with.