Well it’s great to be back and offer real world experiences for lovers of cocktails and craft spirits. On this…
I call it the Italian gift to the cocktail world and in this week in 2019 it’s celebrating 100 years!…
This page will point you to all the over 200 articles on the website. Note, I also publish daily on Instagram to…
Not only are we living in the what I think is the Golden Age of Gin, it’s never been a…
You don’t get a more iconic brand association I wouldn’t think than Russia + vodka. But of all the spirit…
For such a simple cocktail, so much often goes wrong with the Martini: the mixing, ratios, temperature, choice of ingredients,…
There was a joke going around here about going through the COVID-19 journey: you’d emerge on the other side either,…
I thought I’d finish the reviewing year with something guaranteed to bring a smile to your face. What’s not to…
Well, this year has caused me to do some new things I didn’t quite plan for, just like all of…
So apparently someone decided that day I’m writing this, 21 November, is Australian Gin Day. Sure, why not? As you…
Due to popular demand I’m introducing a series of interactive online experiences where I’ll share my expertise on all things…
Be part of this first ever Australian attempt to break a GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title with over 60 venues and…
If paradise does exist, then the fine folk from Lord Howe Island Distilling Co. have aimed to create to distill…
I’ve also had a big soft spot for my dear readers and over 1000 subscribers of my website. Many of…
Each year in Canberra, Australia there is a wonderful Spring festival, Floriade. For the past couple of years I’ve been…
We’ve all been there, I suspect quite often, these past few months. It’s that time of day when we reach…
As John Lennon once sang, ‘life is what happens to you when you’re busy making other plans.” So, clearly 2020…
Norrbotten’s Distillery is another exciting new Swedish distillery. Sweden’s northernmost distillery was started by three friends for over three years…
Goodness knows I love fine spirits and cocktails, but even I have my limits. So each year I welcome the…
Well, the great day came and went! Happily it also coincided with some relaxing of our local COVID-19 restrictions that…
It’s my favourite day of the year: World Martini Day! On Friday evening 19 June from 6pm AEST, the…
One of the best days of year is upon us! Around the world, gin lovers make June 13th a special…