Author Archives: Susan L. Schwartz

How to Make the Pothecary Gin Classic Martini

British Gin distillers Pothecary have created a unique hand-crafted gin with notes of lavender, mulberry and

How to Make the Lillet-Put Martini

British distillers Lilliput Dorset Gin have successfully combined Lilliput Gin, Lillet Blanc Vermouth, White Grapes

How to Make the Pensador Mezcal Left Hand

We are heading south to Mexico via London for some very au currant Mezcal with

How to Make the Thinking Person’s Mezcal

He swears it was not a dream. A man came out of the shadows and

How to Make the Bertha’s Revenge Perfect Dry Martini

It has been said that Winston Churchill liked his Martinis so dry that merely a

The World’s Best Martini Challenge, 2018

The global quest for The World’s Best Martini Challenge, 2018 has now reached its thrilling

How to Make the Best Alcohol-Free Cocktails

It was the straw that broke the camel’s back, but for our next guest, it

Introducing Soda Sessions at Nine Lives: London’s best boozefree party

How apropos! We were just talking to Tom Soden on Lush Life Podcast and now

World’s Biggest Gin Competition, Beefeater Mixldn 7, Announces 31 Global Bartending Finalists

Beefeater, the world’s most awarded gin, is today announcing the finalists who will battle it

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