Cocktails The Rise of Non-Alcoholic Spirits: A Trend or Here to Stay? Written by drinkspress 1 August 20241 August 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Once upon a time, the idea of a non-alcoholic spirit might have sounded like an oxymoron or a sad party joke. But today, the world of beverages is being shaken and stirred by an unexpected hero: non-alcoholic spirits. These sophisticated sips are taking the drinks industry by storm, offering all the flavour and complexity of […]
Cocktails Martini takes the top two spots as UK’s most popular cocktail Written by Jan Laubscher 9 May 20229 May 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked It’s five o’clock somewhere – and to celebrate Global Cocktail Day online retailer IWOOT has undertaken some research to uncover the UK’s favourite cocktail. To determine the rankings, the team looked at the previous 12-months of Google Search Data and calculated the monthly average for each cocktail. These average totals were then stacked up against one another […]
Cocktails Featured The 20 Most Influential Cocktail Personalities In South Africa, According To Industry Leaders Written by Jan Laubscher 7 January 202028 February 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked The Twenties. What a joyous phrase to the drinks industry? It conjures visions of jive and swing, filled with the hooch of youth. It holds so much promise. One can only ponder what lies ahead as we roll into a new decade of Twenties.
Cocktails Featured The Top 10 Bartending Competitions To Enter In South Africa, According To Bartenders. Written by Jan Laubscher 14 October 201928 February 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked It’s a dog-eat-dog world out there and everyone in the spirits business is hustling harder than a pusher on Long Street for positioning at the bar.
Cocktails Featured A Negroni a Day at these Cape Town restaurants will keep the winter at bay Written by Jan Laubscher 24 June 201918 February 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked From obscurity, the Negroni cocktail slid back into mainstream cocktail bars like some kind of forgotten DM.
Cocktails Featured Two of South Africa’s Top Bars to close and relocate Written by Jan Laubscher 27 May 201918 February 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked A good story always needs a villain and for this one we selected the boogeyman of the trade, the ruler of the coop, the one to which we all bend the knee, hard. The landlord.
