The Screwdriver Cocktail: A Twist of Citrus
According to the Oxford Companion to Spirits and Cocktails, the Screwdriver likely originated during World War II. American civilians and soldiers stationed abroad, facing...
Greyhound Cocktail: Citrus Goodness
The earliest known reference to the Greyhound cocktail can be found in the seminal work of bartender and author Harry Craddock, "The Savoy Cocktail...
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 El Diablo Cocktail: A Tequila Surprise
When folks reminisce about classic tequila cocktails, the Margarita and maybe the Paloma often steal the spotlight. Yet, the El Diablo deserves its moment...
The Farnell Cocktail: A Jack Daniel’s Twist
The Farnell Cocktail, a beverage with southern charm, is named after its blend of ingredients, has become a beloved classic, especially in the southern...
Lady Gaga’s Favourite Drink: Jameson On The Rocks
In the kaleidoscope of pop culture, Lady Gaga shines as a multifaceted star, known for her boundary-pushing creativity and chart-topping hits.
Beyond the glittering stage...
Spice 75 Cocktail: A Modern Twist
Take a trip as we unravel the secrets behind mixing the Spice 75 cocktail recipe—a twist on the classic French 75 recipe.
Spice 75 Ingredients
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The Kentucky Maid Cocktail: An Invigorating Bourbon Cocktail
The Kentucky Maid cocktail marries the robustness of bourbon with the crispness of cucumber and the vibrancy of mint.
It's a drink that beckons the...
Blue Milk Of Tatooine: A Taste From Far, Far Away
The Blue Milk of Tatooine cocktail is an imaginative and visually striking creation inspired by the iconic "Star Wars" saga, specifically the memorable blue...
8 Variations Of The Old Fashioned Cocktail
Varieties of the Old Fashioned cocktail are abound, each offering a unique twist on the classic recipe.
From personal creations to regional adaptations, the Old...
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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...