How to Celebrate World Cocktail Day

Celebrate World Cocktail Day

Everyday seems to be World Cocktail Day now, but officially it’s on May 13!  Here is a list of cocktails from some of my favorite places around the world! There are a few mocktails as well for those who might be taking a break from alcohol at this time! World Cocktails Botanical Garden Botanical Garden

How to Make the El Rayo Tequila & Tonic

El Rayo Tequila and Tonic

Are you Gin and Tonic-ed out? Well, I am having El Rayo’s Tequila & Tonic (or ‘T&T’) this summer.   El Rayo was launched by childhood friends Tom Bishop and Jack Vereker. They had become agave-obsessed after opening a bottle of Añejo tequila brought back from travels to Mexico, quickly realising the category had more to

How To Polish a Plate with Giorgio Bargiani, Connaught Bar

Giorgio Bargiani, The Connaught Bar, London

What does it take to reach the job of your dreams? A whole lot of plate polishing, in the case of our guest today, Giorgio Bargiani, Head of Mixology at the one and only Connaught Bar in London. I met him more than three years ago, just as Lush Life launched, and I’ve wanted him

How to Make the Woodford Reserve Mint Julep

Woodford Reserve Mint Julep

And they’re off!  If you are hearing those words, you are definitely sipping a Mint Julep, the drink of choice at the Kentucky Derby. A classic Bourbon Cocktail and so easy with its combination of mint, sugar and Woodford Reserve Bourbon. Just make sure you have the signature silver Julep cup and loads of crushed

The Drinks Drop launches nationwide cocktail delivery service

The Drinks Drop

7th September 2020 will see the official launch of The Drinks Drop, – the discerning drinker’s at home cocktail delivery service – bringing ready to sip top flavor cocktails to drinks aficionados nationwide. With an increase in demand for restaurant-quality produce to be easily delivered and enjoyed at home, The Drinks Drop will now allow

How to Make a Cocktail With Only Sparkling Water

Sparkling water cocktails

Only have sparkling water in house?  That is fine for these spirits – mix with soda water and you have one great drink so easily! Cocktails Made with Sparkling Water VITA Vodka Premium Mediterranean vodka, VITA, is the world’s first vodka specifically made to be mixed with water, for the perfect refreshing summer sip. The