The Churchill Cocktail: Winston’s Tipple
Winston Churchill, one of history's most renowned leaders, was equally famed for his affinity for whisky. So much so that the legendary bartender Joe...
The Rickey Cocktail: A Citrus Refresher
The Gin Rickey stands out among classic cocktails for its clear and straightforward origin story, free from the murky depths of historical uncertainty and...
The Gin Gin Mule Cocktail – A Variation On A Classic
The Gin Gin Mule, born out of the creative fusion of classic gin cocktails and the timeless Moscow Mule, is a modern classic that...
The Hanky Panky Cocktail: Get Your Groove On
The Hanky Panky Cocktail, despite its whimsical name, has a rich history that dates back to the early 20th century.
Origins in London:
The Hanky Panky...
Last Word Cocktail: Classic Elegance
The origins of the Last Word Cocktail can be traced back to the Detroit Athletic Club during the Prohibition era of the 1920s. This...
The Clover Club Cocktail: Elegance in a Glass
The Clover Club Cocktail takes its name from the prestigious Clover Club, an influential gentlemen's club in Philadelphia that thrived in the late 19th...
Corpse Reviver Cocktail: Resurrecting the Classic
The Corpse Reviver is part of a category of cocktails historically referred to as "hair of the dog" or morning-after remedies. These beverages were...
Dry Martini Cocktail – Timeless Classic
The history of the Dry Martini is as intriguing as the cocktail is iconic. Its roots can be traced back to the late 19th...
The Cosmonaut Cocktail: A Cosmic Elixir
The Cosmonaut Cocktail is a stellar creation that fuses the crispness of dry gin with the zesty brightness of lemon juice, all while introducing...
The Gin Gimlet Cocktail: A Sailor’s Delight
The Gimlet's history harkens back to the 19th century when British sailors received lime rations to combat scurvy. Lime juice was often combined with...
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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...
Cinnamon Toasty Shooter: A Warm & Simple Treat
The Cinnamon Toasty stands out as one of the best, and most simple shooter recipes you'll come across, boasting a smooth texture that glides...
Snowshoe Shooter: A Bourbon & Peppermint Mix
The Snowshoe Shooter offers a simple option for winter gatherings. Drawing inspiration from the whiskey-mint profile present in beverages like the Mint Julep Cocktail,...
M&M Shooter: Just Like The Little Candy
Even grown-ups can't resist these yummy candies designed for kids!
Discovering cocktails that evoke the flavors of childhood sweets proves too tempting to ignore. M&M...
Girl Scout Cookie Shot: A Minty Cookie Delight
Whether served as a party shot or a smooth sipper, the Girl Scout shot holds a special place in the hearts of many, mirroring...
Tootsie Roll Shooter: The Adult Childhood Treat
The Tootsie Roll shooter is a nod to beloved childhood sweets, often recreated by adults seeking to relive some memories. With several recipe variations...