Collins Cocktails: A collection of tall, sparkling and refreshing cocktails that are easy to prepare when friends drop in for a visit and a great way to showcase what’s growing …
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The Daiquiri Recipe & Variations: the rum-based cocktail is a timeless drink that has inspired many variations. According to this source, Mr. Jennings Cox, an American engineer, created this cocktail …
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Stuck on naming your next cocktail? Find inspiration in our essential guide on how to name a cocktail in 12 creative ways. Several years ago, when a bartender created a …
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If you’ve been following Cocktails & Bars on instagram, you may have noticed a weekly series Friday Night Martini Ritual under the hashtag #FridayNightMartiniRitual. The tradition began a long time ago …
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From seaweed to indigenous botanicals, the recent gin boom has seen an explosion of experimental and limited release gins using a diverse range of botanicals be it herbs, roots, flowers …
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In a previous article, we looked at what defines a Perfect Cocktail. This article examines the Improved Cocktail along with its history and variations. This post contains affiliate links, which …
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Australia & New Zealand 2023 in Review: I am published in Distiller Magazine, a distinguished publication by the American Distilling Institute. My article, Australia & New Zealand 2023 in Review …
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Cape Byron Whisky launched around the country with Master Distiller, Jim McEwan and Cape Byron Distillery Co-founder and Distiller Eddie Brook. It’s not often that I write a personal account …
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INNA Lounge, a luxe new late-night bar in the Sydney CBD, brings a new level of sophistication and nostalgia within The Republic Hotel in Sydney CBD. Located on Level 2, …
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Grain Bar Relaunch: Grain Bar at Four Seasons Hotel Sydney has relaunched with a new cocktail menu along with theatrical experiences. Grain Bar at Four Seasons Hotel Sydney has unveiled …
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We’ve all heard of World Whisky Day and World Gin Day but there are more drink holidays that are gaining popularity. Some are called “national days”, others are “world days” …
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The World’s 50 Best Bars was unveiled last night in a live awards ceremony in Madrid, Spain with Mexico City’s Handshake Speakeasy crowned The Best Bar in North America and …
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David Stewart of The Balvenie, the world’s longest-serving Malt Master, visited Sydney in July 2016 just days after being awarded an MBE from The Queen to recognise his service to …
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Meet Ngametua Fatongiatau, the winner of the 2022 Sydney Cider Cocktail Competition who impressed the judges with his cocktail, 1990 Agua Fresca soon to be pre-batched and canned. The final …