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Black Tears cacao & coffee spiced rum

Based on Cuban rum flavoured with Cuban grown coffee, cacao and Ají dulce peppers to produce a distinctively Cuban spiced rum, set apart from other spiced

Tennessee Calling

The fourth instalment of Jack Daniel’s renowned Tennessee Calling cocktail competition which celebrates Jasper 'Jack' Daniel creating his famous Tennessee

Daiquiri cocktail

My quest to find the perfect Daiquiri and the recipe to replicate it started in 1997 when Dick Bradsell, England’s most famous bartender, said I needed

Barka Irsai Oliver Grape

The fresh juice of Hungarian Irsai Oliver grapes are slow fermented in temperature-controlled tanks and the wine produced then distilled in a hybrid copper

Joe Gilmore

Joe Gilmore, the former head barman of The American Bar at The Savoy Hotel, sadly passed away just before Christmas 2015 at the age of 93. We were lucky

Avallen Calvados

Launched Spring 2019, Avallen Calvados is the creation of two experienced spirits marketers, Stephanie Jordan and Timothy Etherington-Judge.

Ian McLaren

Veteran brand advocate Ian McLaren first caught the cocktail bug in a little wine shop in mid-90s Edinburgh. “There was a guy working there called Charles

Bacardi Legacy Global

Over a decade of BACARDÍ Legacy has produced a fabulous array of Legacy cocktails highlighting the creativity of bartenders from around the globe. The

1800 Visionaries Cocktail Competition

The 1800 Visionaries Cocktail Competition is calling on bartenders to create an artist-inspired cocktail to win £2,000...

Martini Racing Ciclismo

All about Martini Racing Ciclismo, from its heritage to the 2019 program and partners.

Roma Bar Show

The hotly-anticipated first edition of the Roma Bar Show kicks off at the Palazzo Dei Congressi on Monday 23rd September 2019.

Andy Shannon

Falmouth, a pretty Cornish seaside town with a population of barely 20,000, might seem an odd place to start a cocktail bartending career. And, despite

The Cocktail Bar: Notes for an Owner & Operator

There’s a lesson to be learned in reading The Cocktail Bar. Don’t be disillusioned by its size. This handy and practical guide delivers wise direction

July events for discerning drinkers

Our monthly listing of events, seminars and tastings which we consider of interest to discerning drinkers. Those events which are drinks industry specific

Coca-Cola

Created in 1886 as a beverage to be enjoyed neat, Coca-Cola has long been mixed with spirits and liqueurs. However, this mixability was a happy coincidence.

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