Our round up of cocktail articles, local and international booze news, bar news and recommended reads.
In the News
- Cocktail expert Dale DeGroff is coming to Australia in August with events being held in Sydney, Brisbane, Perth and Melbourne.
- A winemaker and a bartender have released the book of vermouth with over 100 cocktail recipes.
- Australia is about to have a go at cracking the Glenlivet Code.
- Our sister website has turned nine years old.
- In non-alcoholic spirit news, Pernod Ricard UK is to distribute Ceder’s non-alcoholic gin. (The Spirits Business)
- Meanwhile, closer to home in Melbourne, Brunswick Aces has released a non-alcoholic botanical spirit.
- Move over celebrity spirits. James T Kirk Bourbon Whiskey is ready to beam up. (The Whiskey Wash)
Recommended Reads
- The Cocktail Revival in 51 Critical Moments (Food & Wine)
- Alex Kratena on how he creates cocktails (Imbibe)
- Add an “Improved Microdose” to your cocktails (PUNCH)
- A Martini tour of Paris hotel bars (The Daily Beast)
- Scotland may be known for its whisky but here are 5 cocktail bars worth checking out.
New Bars & Bar News
- In cocktail menu innovation, this venue has released a new cocktail list with nonna on the cover.
- This bar is serving an all-Australian DIY Martini with 192 combinations.
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