Gin and tonic. One of the most easily recognisable drinks in the world, and very easy to replicate. Made at home, at your favourite bar, by your mum, gran, bartender or waiter, there’s nothing you could do wrong with the creation of a gin and tonic. Or is there? Fever Tree, a brand that hasContinue reading “Fever Tree With The Ultimate Gin And Tonic Tour”
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Fever Tree – The Ultimate Gin and Tonic Tour
The world’s best tonic water Fever-Tree take tonic on tour for 10th Birthday in a nationwide series of Gin & Tonic pop-ups and events. Now celebrating 10 years of top-class tonic, Fever-Tree will bring the spirit of the season to G&T lovers across the UK this Spring with a travelling tonic tour. From botanical bicyclesContinue reading “Fever Tree – The Ultimate Gin and Tonic Tour”
Gabriel Boudier Offer The Chance To Win A Liqueur Masterclass In Dijon, France, At The Northern Restaurant And Bar
A VIP visit to Dijon, France is the prize for the winner of the Gabriel Boudier Cocktail Competition, to be staged at The Northern Restaurant and Bar Show in Manchester on Wednesday 18th March at 3:15pm. Hosted once again by Dave Marsland aka Drinks Enthusiast, who is working alongside Emporia Brands, the distributors for theContinue reading “Gabriel Boudier Offer The Chance To Win A Liqueur Masterclass In Dijon, France, At The Northern Restaurant And Bar”
Manchester Whisky Festival 2014
It was to be that time of year again as The Whisky Lounge headed to its Manchester leg of their annual whisky festivals, situated as last year within the Bridgewater Hall. The nature of my job involves trying and experiencing many a whisky, ultimately giving me the opportunity to then utilise these expressions within myContinue reading “Manchester Whisky Festival 2014”
New Cocktail Creations Cause A Winter Meltdown At Elixir, Tonics & Treats
I often get asked where the best bars in Manchester are for a drink. Whether it’s a cocktail, a dram or two, glass of wine or just a good old-fashioned soft drink, there are always venues that spring to mind that can cater for all. Elixir, Tonics & Treats is such a venue that seesContinue reading “New Cocktail Creations Cause A Winter Meltdown At Elixir, Tonics & Treats”
Selfridges Unveils New-Look Wine Shop
Selfridges Exchange Square, Manchester has unveiled a luxurious new-look to its first floor Wine Shop with 50% more space and an extensive increase in its selection of fine wines and exclusive high-end spirits. Weekly spirits tastings will take place from mid-September with a large selection of new brands on offer. Selfridges is doubling its vodkaContinue reading “Selfridges Unveils New-Look Wine Shop”
Win Tickets To This Year’s Liquor Market And The New G&J Greenall Book
To celebrate the upcoming Liquor Market and the launch of the new book ‘G & J Greenall: A Spirited Story of Gin and Genius’, written by Richard Barnett and Violeta Ruiz Cuenca, I’ve five copies and five tickets to give away to spirit lovers everywhere! The book looks into G&J Distillers, originally known as G&JContinue reading “Win Tickets To This Year’s Liquor Market And The New G&J Greenall Book”
The Artisan Liquor Market Returns To The Manchester Food And Drink Festival
The second instalment of the Liquor Market is coming back to the Manchester Food and Drink Festival this September 27th as artisan, craft and boutique spirits make their way to Elixir Tonics & Treats. First held at the annual festival last year, the success has prompted curator Dave Marsland of Drinks Enthusiast to host anotherContinue reading “The Artisan Liquor Market Returns To The Manchester Food And Drink Festival”
Hard Rock Cafe And #NationalBurgerDay
I’ve been to the Manchester branch of Hard Rock Cafe a fair few times over the years, but it had been a while since my last visit. Time to duly rectify this with a burger hit on #NationalBurgerDay of all days! Although the rise in smaller independents that cover Manchester, Hard Rock have always had aContinue reading “Hard Rock Cafe And #NationalBurgerDay”
National Final Of Wild Turkey Bourbon’s UK Cocktail Competition Comes To Manchester
Gruppo Campari’s Wild Turkey® Bourbon has searched the length of the country for its annual UK Cocktail Competition; seeking out the best whiskey bartender to be judged at the final on the 27th of August at the recently opened bar, Cane and Grain in Manchester. The finalists will be competing not only for the 2014 TitleContinue reading “National Final Of Wild Turkey Bourbon’s UK Cocktail Competition Comes To Manchester”
