Once upon a late night adventure, you decide to mix up your own cocktail. You get really into it. Muddling and splashing in additions like you’re a bartender putting on a show. Pretty proud of yourself, you take a sip. And promptly pour it down the sink. Experience drinking them …
The Cramond Inn You come here for the location, rather than the food and service. Located a few miles from the city centre, but easy to get to by public transport, this beautiful rustic Scottish boozer – or pub – is just a pebbles throw the shore. Once you’ve imbibed …
New Zealand Wine are celebrating Sauvignon Blanc Week. At Drink Me, we’re never one to miss out on the party, so we’re bringing you our top picks of the best Marlborough SB you can find in the UK for less than £10. There is a whopping 18k hectares of Sauvignon …
On January 19th, 2010 a collective gasp was heard in Milwaukee as the news that Pizza Man had burned to the ground the night before. This was not just any neighborhood pizza joint. Pizza Man was an institution, a landmark, and possessor of one of the best wine collections in …
Imagine yourself on a desert island, or some kind of cocktail-zombie-apocalypse and you need a drink, natural coconut water, some island-made rum perhaps, zombie brain juice, what 5 pieces of kit would you need on your Mixology survival kit? What are the 5 essential pieces of bar equipment that every …
Sleek with a laboratory flask flare, the Menu Wine Breather looks little like its intended task. An oval, disc like base attached to a long cylindrical neck—but what is it: a vase, an inverted funky wine glass, a graduated cylinder and Erlenmeyer flask hybrid, or simply a container for holding …
Scotland is a country forever associated with whisky, and many assume the Scots drink nothing but Scotch. But that couldn’t be further from the truth, particularly when you look at the huge rise of artisan gin taking over the traditional domain of the dram. Although gin is regarded as quintessentially English, …
We all know famed Napa Valley restaurants French Laundry and Meadowood, and boy do we love them. But our local pockets (as much as we would like to) can’t handle a 5-course meal every day. So where do we go? And more importantly, what do we eat when they go …
This week we bring you more weird and whimsical facts about wine, beer and spirits for all of your alcoholic learning needs. Learn about the feat of wine, spirit shelf lives, historic beer facts and much much more! Like what you see? Just hover above and you can instantly share …
From the neighborhood pub with a surprising collection of whiskies, to an Indian restaurant which eschews the frosted bottle of Cobra for a wee dram of an Indian single malt, London has plenty to offer the whisky beginner and aficionado alike. Here Alex, master dipsologist at foxandbeagle.com offers five of …
You consider yourself a beer enthusiast. Your friends consistently ask you if you’ve found any new brews you really enjoy. Maybe occasionally you’ve sighed in disappointment upon perusing a bar’s beer list because their “new selections” are all choices you’ve seen and tried before. Your instinct for when breweries release …
With so much choice now available, it’s hard to think that only 20 years ago Australia’s beer market was dominated by just three major players. Today, with over 300 breweries producing top quality beer, Australia’s beer market alone hones in over AUD$10 billion per year, with the craft beer market …