After a brief break for some busy times at work we’re back with the Apollo Cocktail. Space Season is a way for me to indulge a couple of nerd areas [ … ]
Category: Drinks Recipes
Strawberry Mezcal Julep Cocktail Recipe
Bodega in Birmingham (and Leicester, Worcester and Derby) have just launched a new cocktail menu that I. worked on over the past couple of months and there is a surprise [ … ]
Starsky & Hutch Cocktail Menu Design – a case study.
A week or so ago I was asked to come up with a short menu for the stars of the classic tv show Starsky & Hutch. They’d booked out one [ … ]
Alan Shepard Cocktail Recipe | BartenderHQ Space Season
The Alan Shepard Cocktail is in honour of the second man to travel in space. Shepard was also the first to be in on board control of a spacecraft, while [ … ]
Space Season Begins | BartenderHQ Podcast
It’s Space Season at BartenderHQ! On the show we’re talking about what Space Season is all about, why I love geeky space stuff so much and eventually, we even talk [ … ]
The Gagarin Cocktail | BartenderHQ Space Season
The first drink of our space season is here – the Yuri Gagarin Cocktail. Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin was the first human to journey into space. His Vostok spacecraft completed an orbit of the [ … ]
Dark n Stormy Cocktail Recipe
Well, it had to be done. I’m currently stranded in Birmingham City centre as Storm Doris (okay, the Americans are better at naming storms) rages outside. It’s brought down trees [ … ]
Fresh Bloody Mary Cocktail – Distil No 9 Creation
The Bloody Mary cocktail is a drink that can be great or… less great, depending on the care and attention taken in the spice mix being used by a given [ … ]
How to make a Scarlett O’Hara Cocktail | BartenderHQ Easy Sundays
The Scarlett O’Hara Cocktail – a forgotten classic? Its history goes at least back to the 1950s when Ocean Spray promoted the drink to increase sales of their cranberry juice. It [ … ]
How to make a Mojito Cocktail – Updated
The Mojito – while it’s been around forever has come to real prominence in the past 10 years. This refreshing cuban drink combines fresh mint, rum sugar and lime and [ … ]