Vive Le French Gin!

I’ve long been a fan of the gins from France. For many of us, that country, so famous for so many gorgeous things to eat and drink, isn’t the first place you associate with gin. However, let me introduce to some of my favourites that deserve your attention. If you consider their long expertise in

Winter Warm Mulled Wine and more

Around here in Canberra come June + July we enjoy a ‘proper’ Winter complete with frosts in the morning, snow on the ranges and clear blue days. So whilst it’s a fine season to keep your Martinis perfectly chilled, it also get’s one thinking about staying warm. So here’s some suggestions on making some easy

How it all started and three cocktail recipes!

So, just how did I get this Martini malarkey started? Well, recently my friend and Canberra based videographer and photographer, Avon Dissanayake came by to Martini Whisperer HQ and got the low down. He also got me to rustle up three easy cocktails to make: A Dirty Martini An all Australian Negroni and A Spritzer

Recipe: La Martini Deluxe

When I was commissioned by the Canberra Centre recently to create a Martini to celebrate the opening of its new beauty precinct Imwanted to make something very special. Over a few months I tried several interesting gins,vermouths and vodkas combinations until I arrived an ambitious, but delicious cocktail. Knowing I’d be hosting two Martini Masterclasses