I wish I had known my guest sooner. Every dinner party he has ends with a round of homemade liqueur. The liquid was so good that he was convinced to bottle it for the whole world to enjoy. Now everyone’s dinner party can end with one more sip! Thomas Lester was busy doing other things
Every bar in London has a Christmas cocktail list, but here are a few of my favorites! Orion | The American Bar at The Savoy There are few places in London that deck the halls as exquisitely as the five-starred The Savoy hotel, with its iconic Christmas tree and festive menus at the myriad luxury outlets.
Yes it’s a biggie. My 200th episode and who should join me but one of the biggest names in cocktails and my constant companion during lockdown. 199 episodes ago I had a mic and “bottom’s up” to end the show. Now we have reached the 200th episode – I have a mic, bottoms up and
NOILLY PRAT Original Dry is rumoured to have been one of the original components of the first classic dry martini cocktail, created by Martini de Arma de Taggia’s at the Knickerbocker Hotel, New York in 1911, and this classic is the ideal start to an evening of traditional Christmas fare. Crafted with aged white wines
A rich and robust cocktail packed with festive flavor, The Henderson replaces a simple sugar syrup with a ruby port iteration for its take on the world’s best-selling cocktail, The Old Fashioned. Secondary finished in hand-selected port wine barrels, ANGEL’s ENVY Kentucky Straight Bourbon has a distinct level of flavor and complexity to each drop.
Usually made with whiskey, this twist on an Old Fashioned cocktail combines SANTA TERESA 1796 rum – a smooth and balanced rum of exceptional richness and an unexpectedly dry finish – with maple syrup and Pimento Dram, a spicy berry liqueur with notes of cinnamon and ginger, for a festive twist.










