Atsushi Suzuki, a Japanese native now serving as a successful bartender in China, was crowned winner of the 2017 Chivas Masters Global Champion. Chivas Masters is a week-long tournament in which bartenders worked both individually and in groups to create the world’s most impressive cocktails. However, this competition is not …
An oldie but a goodie, the Old Fashioned cocktail has long since been served in bars. The classic cocktail combines rum with fruit bitters to concoct a cocktail for the ages. Now, given that rum is the liquor of choice here, the type and quality has the biggest effect on …
Cocktails make life worth living. Martinis and Cosmos are the answer to celebrations, special occasions, or days when you just need to treat yourself. But if you don’t have time to go to a bar or buy the ingredients to make it yourself, then you miss the opportunity to enjoy …
Los Angeles evokes the Southern California spirit of movies, music, surfing and, of course, eternal sunshine. And, if you are planning to hit the top tourist spots during your visit, you’ll need a well-earned break from the hustle and bustle of L.A. crowds and traffic. Stylish Norah restaurant in West …
The Gin Act of 1751 was the start of the gin revolution for taste palates of sophisticated drinkers. Prior to 1751, gin was available to every man – poor and wealthy. The London government attached the libation as a disruption; a catalyst for crime and disorder. Following multiple regulations against …
Few liquors have the versatility of gin. With a naturally bitter flavor thanks to the strong presence of juniper, when gin is combined into a cocktail with bitters or tonic water it will have a crisp, refreshing bite. But if you like things on the opposite end of the spectrum, …
Visit the world-renowned Ampersand Hotel and enjoy a cocktail that’s truly magical. The hotel is offering this royal specialty as part of a series of prizes for visiting guests that can be won by discovering secret cards under their pillows. Simply call down to the front desk with …
Award winning mixologist and author Douglas Ankrah has decided to bulk distribute his Douglas Pornstar Martini called the Pornstar Cocktail. This martini includes all the go-to flavors of drink makers alike mixing 100% passion fruit purée with vodka and fresh vanilla, some mixologists would either top the drink with a …
The American Bar at the celebrated London landmark, The Savoy, is debuting a new cocktail menu. The new menu is called Coast To Coast and will take guests on a sensory journey across Britain from south to north. The new menu offers vivid details of landscapes, folklores, history, and distinctive …
Tequila speaks volumes within the spirits’ world from how they’re each created to how they’re presented. Each tipple has a story that led to its greatness. Casa Dragones presents its own Casa Dragones Blanco, whose simple yet charismatic palate allows for a versatile blanco to be used in an …
Tequila comes in many different bottles, with a wide range of tastes, is loved by many and studied by the dedicated few. As part of the Casa Dragones Tequila Bartender Residency Program in Casa Dragones Tasting Room in San Miguel de Allende, Omar Terriquez of Dodo Café & Bar in …
Building off of the theme of “Perception,” the incredible crew at the Artesian at The Langham in London have created an entirely new cocktail menu with 20 drinks based off of this theme. The Artesian already has a reputation for imaginative and original drinks and with this new menu they …