The change of season brings us new flavours to work with. Toffee apples, ripe pears, sweet figs, and all those warming baking spices… Many cosy flavour combinations to play with when creating your autumn cocktails at home. Autumn Cocktails to Make at Home Caramel Apple Mule Salted caramel syrup and rich apple juice give a […]
Sip lightly this summer. Cool down with these easy, refreshing low-alcohol cocktails. Introducing GNISH, the new light spirit from Kalevala Distillery. Made with warming fresh ginger, bright citrus, aromatic lemon balm and juniper berries. The outcome is surprisingly earthy, with a touch of ginger warmth. The earthiness pairs well with fresh herbs such as mint […]
Bring a taste of summer to your whisky cocktails with these tips. The image of whisky has changed a lot over recent years and so has the way we enjoy drinking it. Many whisky distillers used to think it was sacrilege to mix anything other than maybe a drop of water or a few ice […]
Try these whisky cocktails to celebrate the spring holiday. In these recipes, you will find a selection of great pre-dinner options as well as chocolatey dessert cocktails. Why not drink your Easter chocolates instead? The Remarkable Regional Malts range from Douglas Laing offers a great selection of blended malt scotch whiskies with flavours from all […]
Valentine’s Day is the perfect excuse for a cocktail or two! Whether you are making pre-dinner cocktails before a date night or mixing drinks for Galentine’s Day gathering, you’ll find something for all occasions in these recipes. Valentine’s Day Cocktail Recipes 1 Between the Sheets Starting off steamy for Valentine’s Day… Between the Sheets is […]
Takamaka Extra Noir is a bold, flavoursome blended rum from the Seychelles-based Trois Frères Distillery. The distillery has three different rum ranges, each of which consists of several rum styles. Takamaka Extra Noir is part of the St André collection, which includes three other rums. These have been crafted to showcase the rich heritage and […]
The Gauldrons is a blended malt scotch whisky by Douglas Laing. It is part of their Remarkable Regional Malts range, which also includes Scallywag, Timorous Beastie, The Epicurean, Rock Island (makes a great Celtic Margarita) and Big Peat. These are a marriage of single-cask single malts with characteristics of each scotch region and are offered […]
Italians really know how to make refreshing spritz cocktails! These long drinks are ideal for the hot summer weather, although Italians enjoy a spritz all year round. They are most popular during an aperitivo but also at lunch time. Aperitivo is an early-evening drink accompanied by snacks. Italians like to make sure there is food […]
It is the season for the whisky highball. The simple mix of whisky and soda is a great way to showcase the differences in flavour profiles in a range of whiskies. You can really discover the complexity of the spirit when soda water is added. If you would like to elevate your whisky highball, there […]