What Shall We Do With The Drunken Sailor? Our Navy Strength Gin Shortlist
Navy strength gin isn’t to be trifled with. At 57%ABV, these gins mean business, but they also have so much more going on in…
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Can’t choose between beer, wine or whiskey? You should head Westward
From the craft beer capital of the USA, this distillery combines the best of beer-making as well as using local Pinot Noir casks to…
5 gins to mix up your old negroni
These five gins not only add something different to the classic negroni cocktail, they elevate it to new heights. Switch out your usual juniper…
How to make the ultimate Mexican martini – the Morita Mole Martini
Spicy, smoky, a little sweet, a little bitter, and a depth of flavour and texture to make you want another, the Morita mole martini…
3 gins for World Gin Day and how to use them
If World Gin Day isn’t the best day of the year, I think there’s something very wrong. So to make sure we’re all making…
Awamori – the spirit of Okinawa and the soul of Japan
Awamori – the local spirit of Okinawa in Japan’s far south – embodies this beautiful prefecture’s unique history, culture and personality. Here’s what awamori…
Lightning does strike twice – Karu Distillery’s Lightning navy strength gin
Powerful and energetic yet focused and incandescent, this navy strength gin from Aussie craft distillery Karu in NSW is aptly named. This is Lightning…
How to make a double-hopped gin fizz
If you love Australian gin, you probably know about Stone Pine Distillery already. But did you know they do a hopped gin too? This…
Bottoms Up! 5 fascinating drinks trends to look out for in 2021
Here are five innovations and trends in alcohol that we should all be expecting to appear or gather speed in the next few months…
Bladnoch Distillery – Scottish whisky with an Aussie flavour
Could there be a better name for the first whisky to come from a years-dead distillery than Samsara? Meaning ‘rebirth’, the Samsara is the…