Brandy Old Fashioned: A Midwest Tradition
The Brandy Old Fashioned is a delightful twist on the classic Old Fashioned cocktail, swapping out the traditional whiskey base for the rich, fruity...
Drink Me, You Will Cocktail: Loves It, Yoda Does
Making the "Drink Me, You Will" cocktail is akin to making a potion from a galaxy far, far away, blending the warmth of Calvados...
Anti-Inflammatory Cocktail: A Turmeric-Infused Treat
Making an Anti-Inflammatory Cocktail is a novel approach to enjoying a delightful cocktail recipe that tastes amazing.
This cocktail combines the warmth of cognac with...
Blow My Skull: The Most Famous Australian Cocktail
"Blow My Skull" is a punch drink from mid-19th century Australia, known for its strong alcoholic content. The original recipe, from "The English and...
Cognac: What Is Cognac & How Is It Made?
Cognac, a revered French spirit, stands as a symbol of quality in the world of distilled beverages. From its production process to the rich...
Milk Punch Cocktail: A Velvety Tipple
The Milk Punch Cocktail, often heralded as a classic in the realm of mixed drinks, boasts a history as rich and diverse as its...
The Bombardino Cocktail: A Winter Warmer
Take on a journey to the cozy slopes of the Italian Alps with the Bombardino, a delightful winter warmer that combines the rich flavors...
The Sidecar Cocktail: Taking Taste Buds For A Ride
The origins of the Sidecar are somewhat mysterious, with conflicting claims about its creation. However, the most widely accepted story traces its roots to...
The Brandy Crusta Cocktail: An In-Depth Guide
The Brandy Crusta, a classic cocktail that marries the rich warmth of brandy with the refreshing essence of citrus, is a drink with a...
The Vieux Carré Cocktail: Elegance in a Glass
The Vieux Carré Cocktail, a harmonious blend of rye whiskey, cognac, and vermouth, stands as a timeless symbol of sophistication and indulgence. In this...
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Melbourne: Oktoberfest at Hofbräuhaus (Sep 21st – 26th)
Oktoberfest at Hofbräuhaus will be held from 21st September to 26th October 2024 at Hofbräuhaus Melbourne. Enjoy traditional Bavarian beer, live music, competitions, and...
Melbourne: Australian Sake Festival (July 20th-21st)
The "Australian Sake Festival" is a two-day event held on 20th and 21st July 2024 at Queen Victoria Market, Melbourne.
This festival offers a unique...
Rutherglen: Roam Rutherglen – Winery Walkabout (June 8th – 10th)
"Roam Rutherglen Winery Walkabout" is a vibrant festival held from 8th to 9th June 2024 in Rutherglen, Victoria.
Celebrating the region's rich wine heritage, this...
Melbourne: Sanguine Estate – Heathcote on Show (June 8th-10th)
"Heathcote on Show" is an annual celebration at Sanguine Estate from 8th to 10th June 2024, featuring free wine tastings, live music, and gourmet...
Melbourne: Taste Sorrento (June 1st – 30th)
"Taste Sorrento" is a month-long festival held from 1st to 30th June 2024, celebrating the culinary and cultural delights of Sorrento, located on the...
Firecracker Cocktail: A Spicy Watermelon Mix
The Firecracker Cocktail combines the sweetness of watermelon with the warmth of aged rum, the citrusy zest of lime, and a surprising kick of...
Mexican Firing Squad: The Gentleman’s Companion
For those seeking a tequila cocktail beyond the Margarita and Paloma, the Mexican Firing Squad offers a yummy alternative. This classic drink, featuring lime...
Loaded Pistol Cocktail: A Smoky, Salty Tipple
As cocktail culture evolves, salt has become a staple behind the bar, adding some balance to drinks. While rimming a glass with salt is...
Tequila Mockingbird: A Tequila & Watermelon Treat
The Tequila Mockingbird goes beyond its clever literary-themed name to become a beloved cocktail classic and the title of a best-selling cocktail book. Despite...
Stinger Cocktail: Minty Freshness
The Stinger, a pre-Prohibition tipple, combines cognac and white crème de menthe to create a blend of sweetness, strength, mintiness, and refreshment—a nice choice...
Lone Ranger Cocktail: A Rosé & Tequila Refresher
The Lone Ranger cocktail defies convention by combining tequila and sparkling wine, particularly rosé, in a single glass.
Renowned bartender Jeffrey Morgenthaler, known for establishments...
Tassie: Western Tiers Distillery Tipple, Taste & Graze (Weekly)
"Western Tiers Distillery Tipple, Taste & Graze" is a vibrant event set at the distillery, combining exquisite spirits with delectable grazing platters.
Scheduled for its...
Melbourne: Australian Distillers Festival 2024 (6th -7th April)
"Australian Distillers Festival 2024" celebrates the art of distillation at Abbotsford Convent, offering a showcase of over 30 distillers, from vodka to whisky.
Enjoy tastings,...
Melbourne: Blankets & Wine 2024 (30th March)
"Blankets & Wine 2024" is a great live music and winery experience taking place at Rochford Wines, Yarra Valley.
This family-friendly event, organized by BLVK...
The American Whisky Show 2024 – (23rd March – 14th Dec)
"The Whisky Show 2024" invites whisky enthusiasts to an exclusive tasting event featuring an array of new, boutique, and exceptional whiskies from around the...
Pineapple Upside Down Shots: A Little Burst Of Cake
The Pineapple Upside Down Shot offers a twist on the classic cake dessert, bringing its sweet, tangy flavors to the world of vodka shot...
Four Horsemen Shot: For The Whisky Lovers
The Four Horsemen Shot is a shot for those who hold a deep love for whiskey in all its glory.
This formidable blend unites the...
Midori Sour Cocktail: A Studio 54 Classic
The Midori Sour symbolizes the 1970s, featuring a key ingredient introduced to the U.S. market in 1978 by Suntory, renowned for its esteemed whiskeys...
Georgia Peach Shot: Sweet Southern Charm
The Georgia Peach Shot marries the sweetness of peaches with the warmth of whiskey, making in a vibrant shot that's perfect for any gathering.
With...
Duck Fart Shot: Sounds Awful, Tastes Great
The Duck Fart Shot is an intriguing whisky-based shot recipe that combines the robust flavors of coffee, cream, and whiskey, making it a yummy...