Our cocktail of the week is one of the many that Johnny made for me. It’s called the Mauresque Mai Tai – the Savoie twist on the Mai Tai or you could say a tiki twist on the local Mauresque cocktail, originally made with Absinthe and Orgeat. Hear Johnny explaining the Mauresque Mai Tai on Lush
So you want to be a Brand Ambassador? You can get there a variety of ways: bartending, competition winning, or by applying to the Chivas International Graduate Programme like our guest today, Scott Lever, Chivas Regal Brand Ambassador. A year into the program and his enthusiasm is palpable. It’s not hard to be excited when
The Old Fashioned is one of Lush Life’s favorite cocktail, traditionally made with American. This time, we’ll allow it to be made with one of our favorite blends, Chival Regal, plus a little extra! If you are in the USA, you can buy Chivas Regal on Saucey. If you are in the UK, you can
Viva La Autumn! Head Bartender at Studio Bar, Adrian Fartais shares his recipe for the ‘Viva Autumn’ Cocktail which was available at K West Hotel & Spa for London Cocktail Week 2018. Viva Autumn consists of the most renowned Italian liqueur with its lemon yellow colouring and harmonious taste. Treat your taste buds with this easy
Orlando Marzo, from Melbourne’s acclaimed Lûmé restaurant, has been named the world’s best bartender by the biggest bartending competition on the planet, WORLD CLASS Global Bartender of the Year. Orlando beat over 10,000 bartenders from every corner of the globe in a competition that spanned five continents, six months, hundreds of challenges and countless cocktails.
People drink beer all the time, but how many can say that after drinking one IPA, their future was altered completely? Our next guest can. Charlotte Cook was on track for a career in law and, after that very sip of craft beer, she knew her life had changed. Now as Co-Lead Brewer at Truman’s
Always a classic but never old fashioned – that is what Old Fashioned Week is all about. For 2018, innovation is the flavour, and sporting some positive controversy too: Anyone for a Cognac Old Fashioned perhaps? All set to celebrate the father of all cocktails, the Old Fashioned, bartenders around the world will reach for
Send a raven – Scotch has officially entered the realm. In collaboration with HBO® and Game of Thrones, Johnnie Walker has today unveiled the new White Walker by Johnnie Walker. This limited-edition Scotch Whisky is inspired by the most enigmatic and feared characters on the hit show – the White Walkers – and is here
Johannesburg is a city that probably doesn’t feature very high on many travel bucket lists – but things are changing! Times Luxx has tipped it as one of Africa’s “buzziest cities” in their latest issue and Forbes magazine recently voted it one of the “12 coolest neighbourhoods around the World” – beating the likes of
