1073 Cocktails and 238 Bars now listed
By Sian Ferguson – Bartender Extraodinaire Aberdeen has a really great social scene. In the past few years there’s been a fantastic amount of new bars, hotels and restaurants opening around the city. The most popular additions have included speciality … Continue →
Posted in Cocktail Bars | Tagged Aberdeen, Aberdeen Bars, Cocktail, Drink, Friday, Havana Club, manhattan, old fashioned, Sunday | Comments Off on My Favourite Aberdeen Cocktail BarsRed Vermouths First produced and consumed for medicinal purposes, drinkers soon realised you needn’t be ill to enjoy red vermouths as an aperitif, the Italians being particularly enthusiastic about a glass or three of aperitif. Around the turn of the … Continue →
Posted in Cocktails, Reviews | Tagged Brachetto, Cocchi, Dolin, Ian Hart, London, manhattan, Spice, Vermouth | Comments Off on Review: Red VermouthsLock up your black cats, kick over the ladders, and dust off your lucky rabbit’s foot, because today is Friday 13th. Now I’m not superstitiously inclined, but there’s still something about the day that makes me relieved that I’ve made … Continue →
Posted in Cocktails | Tagged Cocktail, Drink, Espresso Martini, Harvey Wallbanger, manhattan, Pina Colada, tom collins, Winston Churchill | Comments Off on Tall Tales and CocktailsIdeally situated in Glasgow’s bustling city centre, my friends and I went along on a Wednesday evening around 8 o’clock. Strata is a chilled hub for enjoying post- shopping or after work cocktails. I liked the feel of the bar … Continue →
Posted in Cocktail Bars | Tagged Bartender, Cocktail, daiquiri, Drink, glasgow, Havana Club, Long Island, manhattan | Comments Off on Cocktail Bar Review: Strata, GlasgowWhen the last bar you ran had a reputation for taking home almost every award going, including World’s Best Hotel Bar and World’s Best Cocktail Menu, the expectations for your next place are pretty high. The former was the Bar … Continue →
Posted in Reviews | Tagged Belfast, Cocktail, Dead Rabbit, Drink, manhattan, Merchant Hotel, New York City, newyork | Comments Off on Cocktail Bar Review: The Dead Rabbit Grocery & Grog, New York CityScotch whisky attracts its many followers at least in part because of the huge diversity of flavours it offers. So when I read a cocktail recipe which calls for “2oz Scotch”, I scowl and mutter. Every whisky is different, and … Continue →
Posted in Cocktails | Tagged cocktails, manhattan, old fashioned, whiskey | Comments Off on Scotch Whisk(e)y Cocktails ~ 4 of the Best