Red wine is favoured the world over, as a stand alone drink to savour. It is especially good with food such as a cheese board or meat like beef or lamb. It is also used in many recipes to enhance the aroma and flavour of food. But what can I mix red wine with to … Read more
Wine is a drink favored the world over, just as cocktails are too. However it seems that white wine and red wine get all the limelight. Just as cocktails are concerned they are also at the forefront. So what about rosé wine? Well, here are some great summer cocktails you can make with a bottle … Read more
We all love a glass of wine, whether it is to accompany a meal or to savour on its own. Wine makes an appearance in many cocktails in all of its guises. When it comes to white wine it seems that its sparkling sibling gets all the limelight. So here are some best white wine … Read more
The cocktail world is a busy world, with different mixed drinks falling in an out of fashion. What you were drinking last year at all those trendy bars maybe different to what you are drinking this year. Furthermore all those Espresso Martini’s you mixed at your home bar, might now have been replaced with a … Read more
This subject is going to do two things. First, take me on a trip down memory lane, and maybe some of you too, and second, show my age. This is going back to pub culture in England back in the 80’s and beyond. I haven’t had a light and bitter since the 80’s, but does … Read more
A shot, or shooter as it is also known are a great way to enjoy a drink. It could be a simple one like vodka or tequila, both are popular. On the other hand it could be a more complicated one with several drinks mixed to get a certain taste. What is your favorite shot? … Read more
Think of dark rum and what pops in the head. Palm trees, blue skies and white sand being gently stroked by aqua sea. The sound of tin drums and tiki style bars serving drinks laced with rum. A chilled vibe with a vibrant sound and look, that is rum. When it comes to cocktails, we … Read more
As the new year comes in and things go back to normal, we may want to think about a little body cleanse. After all the festive indulgence, rich food, champagne and cocktails, our bodies may need a little respite. Getting back into a routine and going back to work is hard enough, so why not … Read more
A home bar at Christmas comes into its own, it is the perfect space to prepare and serve a variety of festive drink’s. It can be a busy time for a home bar, so it is worth getting stocked up with some favorite drink’s. There maybe call for some extra ingredients for the home bar … Read more
Red wine on its own is obviously a top drink, but can it be mixed with others drinks, either alcoholic or non-alcoholic, or both. Many, say that it should be enjoyed on its own and not mixed with any other drinks. There are a lot of opinions and it is hard to know who is … Read more