An Espresso Martini is usually a blend of rich coffee flavor and smooth vodka, making it a favorite choice for cocktail enthusiasts around the globe. Here is the original recipe plus 7 twists on Dick Bradsell’s infamous creation! Whether you’re hosting a dinner party or simply unwinding after a long day, whichever recipe you create
One of my fav weeks of the year is back!! For 11 days, 9-19 October 2025, and with two new initiatives, over 200 of the city’s coolest cocktail bars will unite to showcase the creativity, craft, and sheer joy of London’s globally celebrated drinks scene. At the heart of the festival are the Curated Cocktail Tours,
Woodford Reserve®, the world’s best-selling super-premium+ American whiskey, announces the return of its Global Bar Exchange, an international advocacy programme designed to celebrate the creativity, skill, community and shared spirit of the hospitality industry. Running from September 2025 through to April 2026, the initiative will bring together emerging talent from some of the world’s most
Silver Lyan (recently named No.48 in North America’s 50 Best Bars), located in a former bank vault on the lower level of Riggs Washington D.C., has launched its latest cocktail menu: ‘The Butterfly Effect’ building on the bar’s overarching approach of ‘Cultural Exchange’. Celebrating five years in the capital, Mr Lyan and the team’s newest
Beat the heat with these refreshing fruity summer cocktails. Among our top picks are the Bellini with its fresh white peach puree and the red sangria infused also with its hint of peach! Plus, a few frozen drinks that are perfect for a hot day. Read on to discover these recipes and more of our
Gin can transform into a light, bright spritz or be the star of a robust martini, making it great as the base of any summer cocktail. Whatever you make it is sure to be refreshing with its combination of juniper and herbal notes, it’s the perfect refresher! Let’s start with the simplest! Gin & Tonic
On May 1st, Advocatuur opened its doors at Rosewood Amsterdam in the historic former Palace of Justice. Advocatuur, meaning ‘profession of law’ in Dutch, aims to transform the luxury hotel bar experience by offering contemporary design and hospitality that seamlessly blends the building’s rich heritage alongside Amsterdam’s revolutionary and progressive culture. The bar features a
Step inside and if you listen closely, you can hear it—the clink of glass, the shake of ice, the bursts of laughter, the roar of celebration. It’s a cacophony of cocktails…at one time a Strauss waltz, another a Herrmann score. Even if you wanted to resist it, the pull is too strong. From the over-the-top
Tales of the Cocktail Foundation (TOTCF) is honored to announce the winners of the 19th annual Spirited Awards®. The Spirited Awards encompass a broad range of honors, spanning domestic and international categories, writing and media awards, and global recognitions that transcend regional boundaries — including prestigious titles such as Helen David Lifetime Achievement Award and World’s
Beesou Honey Aperitif, the multi-award winning all-natural honey based aperitif drink, has announced a series of high-impact appointments and a significant investment round, cementing its position as one of the most exciting new brands in the drinks industry. As Beesou continues to gain traction in the UK’s top bars and builds toward international expansion, Founder