This article is from Drinks International by Louis Thomas! It is estimated that 1.38 billion bottles of Scotch whisky were exported around the world last year – these were the 10 biggest markets for the spirit by volume. According to the Scotch Whisky Association, 61.2% of that volume was made up from blended whisky, as opposed
A new poll of Britons reveals the retro Piña Colada is the UK’s favourite cocktail, with 34 percent of the vote. The Piña Colada, often served with a paper umbrella and a slice of pineapple, has beaten modern drinks such as the Aperol Spritz and Espresso Martini. According to the poll by cocktail bar and restaurant chain, Fridays,
The Brown Derby cocktail is a classic bourbon cocktail made with the addition of fresh grapefruit juice and honey syrup. It’s the unknown, but super delicious, brunch cocktail for every bourbon fan. This cocktail’s origin is about as shifty as some of the gangsters who hung out at the Brown Derby restaurant in old Hollywood.
“Pahadi” in Hindi means “from the Mountains”. This drink is named this after it was discovered by the team whilst they were high up in the Himalayas foraging for Juniper Berries. They found themselves surrounded by snow in a place called Sissu Valley which is situated at about 10,000 ft. above sea level. As they took
How much could a beer cost, according to Drink International’s Louis Thomas, a whole lot! His piece proves it’s a mix of what’s actually in the bottle, what’s on the bottle, how many of the bottles there are and how good it is! Here is his list! (you can also read it on DI’s website)
The Espresso Martini is ubiquitous, that’s for sure. You can find it on probably every menu of every bar in the world. Finding a great one might be tricky depending on where you live. In London, the birthplace of the Espresso Martini, I am happy to report that the majority are not only good, they
When you hear the name Breakfast Martini, you might think this Martini is made specifically for breakfast. It is delicious, easy to make, and a perfect drink to enjoy with brunch, of course, you can enjoy this drink literally any time of the day. The Breakfast Martini was invented by Il Maestro, London bartender Salvatore