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Author: David Sangwell
Flair Bartender. Mixologist. Bar Consultant. Bar Team Trainer. Podcaster. Cocktail Blogger. Scotch Drinker. PR friendly.
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Hi Guys, A few people have been asking me what the best cocktails are to make when someone asks you for something special, those guys […]
Stirred Drinks.
Stirred drinks cover many of the classics, properly made Martinis being the most notable. Whenever a drink is served chilled straight up and doesn’t contain […]
Time to lean, Time to clean – 5 Reasons why cleanliness is next to Godliness.
Such a cliché, but so true. I say it often but do my bar team understand why as the manager I’m constantly driving cleanliness home? […]
6 Tips to make it through a four day weekend.
While office workers everywhere look forward to four days off straight, no-one spares a thought for the bartenders who have a long four day weekend […]
Gremlin Cocktail
The Gremlin cocktail is one of those crazy drinks that you’d never think would be popular, but it’s one of TGI Friday’s biggest sellers! This […]
Daiquiri
As one of the most classic Rum cocktails, the Daiquiri has spawned more than it’s fair share of fairly unrecognisable spin off drinks, many of […]
Sweet & Sour Vs Lemon & Lime
Sweet & Sour is an ingredient which has fallen from favour in recent years in the bar industry. A mix of citrus juices and sugar […]
Margarita
The Margarita is the quintessential tequila cocktail, being essentially a Tequila Sour. The marriage of lime tequila and salt is also popular in the classic […]
Featured Drink: Catalizador
Catalizador is a cocktail created for the Bacardi Legacy Global Cocktail Competition by Graziella Nieto from the JW Marriott Marquis hotel in Dubai. I personally […]
