The story goes that with one sip of rum, our guest was hooked. No spirit would have quite the same effect on her, ever. Her life took many twists and turns with rum on the side lines, until one day she knew it was time to make her own. Karen Hoskin wasn’t going to let
How Ryan Chetiyawardana and his team can transform yeast (Golden Levain) into one ingredient that forms the basis of their new cocktail menu at Lyaness, is a mystery to me. Tasting it in one of their “suggested serves” is a mind-blowing experience and, how it achieves those mind-blowing attributes is a science I am going
Tullamore D.E.W., the Original Triple Blend Irish whiskey, has launched Tullamore D.E.W. XO Caribbean Rum Cask Finish in the UK and I was there to taste it at the launch! On Monday night, I was invited to one of my favorite bars, Nine Lives, to experience Tully XO. Tully XO starts with the original triple
It’s rare that you would think of taking a staple of the Elizabethan diet and attempt to bring it back into vogue. Our guest today did just that, and found it fits into our modern lifestyle just like it did back then. During the 1700’s, small beer was on everyone’s lips, literally. Between 0.5 –
Following a star-studded media launch and a packed out drinks industry party, Milroys Soho, London’s original whisky specialist, has now officially opened its doors to its second permanent residence in a townhouse within the heart of Spitalfields. Located at 76 Commercial Street, Milroys Soho at Spitalfields is a contemporary leap from the most influential whisky
This sounds so good to me!! Captain Morgan Gingerbread Spiced is a limited edition gingerbread-flavoured spirit drink, guaranteed to spark festive nostalgia in drinkers with tasting notes of – you’ve guessed it – gingerbread biscuits. Available exclusively in Asda stores nationwide (Sorry – no more left!) Gingerbread Spiced boasts warming hints of cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves and black pepper
With a view of championing the versatility and diversity of Single Malt, Glen Moray has worked with Neil Ridley and Joel Harrison, from World’s Best Spirits, to shift the perception of Single Malt to make Old Fashioned Week 2019 even more adventurous this year. Using the whiskies from the Glen Moray Elgin Classic Collection and
In my opinion, it’s hard to fall in love with Venice in August – the crowds, the menu turistico, the lines for everything, and the masses and masses of tourists. Unless, like our guest today, you arrive and get as far from St. Mark’s Square as you can, spending your days on the beaches of