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Cocktail Bar Review: The House Bar

I am in Cocktail Heaven. So far the drinks at House Bar have been good. Really good. But the ‘bar’ has just been raised – I’ve been served the most beautiful gin martini and am utterly, utterly charmed. I’ve had concoctions in … Continue →

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Cocktail Bar Review: The Milk Thistle, Bristol

Why is it that taxidermy animals are now synonymous with Speakeasy bars? I thought the point was that everyone was busy making moonshine gin in their bathtubs out of potatoes and their mistress’ nail polish, not shooting badgers and then … Continue →

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The Margarita Cocktail

If there is one cocktail which I have been served more bad versions of than any other, it is the Margarita cocktail. The simple mix of tequila, Cointreau and lime juice just should’t be that hard to mess up, but many … Continue →

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The Bloody Mary Cocktail

The Bloody Mary cocktail is often found on Top 10 lists prescribing to be the world’s favourite cocktails and due to its myriad of unusual ingredients it certainly is a unique & complicated mixed drink. In many countries the Bloody Mary cocktail … Continue →

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Submit your own Cocktail Entrant – “King Charles”

Cocktail Name King Charles By: Jonathan Arthur Cocktail Ingredients 25ml –  Lemon juice 10ml –  Honey syrup dash Jerry Thomas Bitters 20ml –  Drambuie 37.5ml –  Johnnie Walker Black Label Ginger Ale Instructions Shake all ingredients aside from ginger ale … Continue →

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Submit your own Cocktail Entrant – “Desejos da Cleópatra”

Cocktail Name Desejos da Cleópatra By: Mauro Gustavo Melo  Cocktail Ingredients 30 ml – Gin 2 Barspoon – Sugar 15 ml – Lime Juice 30 ml – Pineapple Juice 8-10 – Watermelon Cubes Dash – Grenadine Syrup Watermelon Wedge Lime Twist … Continue →

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Submit your own Cocktail Entrant – “Plum & Vanilla Fizz”

Cocktail Name Plum & Vanilla Fizz By: Chris Green Cocktail Ingredients 37.5 ml – Gin 25 ml – Double Cream 25 ml – Plum and Vanilla Purée 12.5 ml – Lemon Juice Full Egg White Dash of Soda Instructions Add … Continue →

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Submit your own Cocktail Entrant – “William Tell”

Cocktail Name Williams Tell  By: Kevin Bee Cocktail Ingredients 45ml – Williams Chase gin. 45ml – Cloudy Pressed Apple Juice. 10ml – Homemade Hot Red Chili Syrup. 2 Drops –  Bitter End Thai bitters. Instructions Stir with ice, Strain into … Continue →

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Submit your own Cocktail Entrant – “Christmas Pudding Martini”

Cocktail Name Christmas Pudding Martini By: Josh Powell Cocktail Ingredients 25ml – Liqueur Muscat Dessert Wine 12.5ml – Jack Daniels Honey 12.5ml – Cointreau 50ml – half and half Cinnamon and Nutmeg Instructions Start by chilling a martini glass with … Continue →

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Submit your own Cocktail Entrant – “Peter Royal”

Cocktail Name Peter Royal By: Natasha Ivanova  Cocktail Ingredients 35ml – Plymouth Gin 15ml– Benedictine 10ml – St Germain’s 10ml – Heering Cherry Liquor 10ml – The Four Whiskey 20ml – Pineapple Juice Dash Angostura Instructions Combine all the ingredients together … Continue →

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