Its commonplace these days as people’s palates develop at an astonishing rate. To have such a want for knowledge is now considered a social currency. Firstly with cookery, that scrappy faced Jammy Olive being the main culprit, now with drinks. Whilst still in your pyjamas, expert “mixologists” woo woo you through the television or newspaper [...]
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Cocktail developments?!
Monday, February 16th, 2009
In the 80′s & 90′s drinks were made from a whole variety of sticky liqueurs. You know the ones all the colours of the rainbow usually with the word Crème in front of their names. They could be mixed in any order & quantity with juice in a tall glass to produce the same sugary [...]
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Thursday, October 16th, 2008
It’s not much to ask is it really? For a waitress or bartender to treat you like a human being. But it’s exactly this that will be the failure of the UK bar industry if we allow it to continue. Recently I was in a bar in London of notable cocktail repute. I had taken [...]
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