Featured Wine South African wine gems at Salsify Written by drinkspress 24 February 202224 February 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Salsify at the Roundhouse, one of South Africa’s top-fine dining restaurants has launched the latest edition to their Chef’s menu – a pairing with a selection of rare and old “gem” South African wines. The 10-course menu, created by Chef Ryan Cole and his team, is an elegant study of local ingredients, unexpected combinations of […]
Featured Gin Sir Edmond Gin Starts New Partnership In Slovenia Written by drinkspress 22 February 202222 February 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked The Dutch gin brand has started a new European partnership with Merit HP, the leading beverage supplier in Slovenia. 2022 got off to a great start for Sir Edmond with yet another announcement of a new distribution partner, just after announcing their new partner for Italy, Meregalli Spirits.
Bitters Featured Last Round Of Rum Before The World Ends Written by Jan Laubscher 1 May 20204 June 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked At the far end of my plane ticket awaited rum paradise. It’s a long trek from my motherland in Africa to the tropical islands of Trinidad & Tobago in the Caribbean. I was obviously by no means the first of my part of the world to undertake this journey, but unlike some of my enslaved […]
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.
Coffee Featured Hidden Coffee Spots in Cape Town’s East City Written by Jan Laubscher 22 August 201918 February 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked On the fringe of Cape Town’s easy city, a steady coffee smog streams-up the crisp winter morning sky. It’s cold, and on the streets studded beardos congregate for their morning java.