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Let There Be Fireworks When You Drink!

5 years ago

The temperature has dramatically dropped here in the South-East of England this past fortnight, but we're not sad! Cold weather means it is time for the season of fun! With Halloween out of the way, i...

Where the A-List Like to Drink

5 years ago

Celebrity A-Listers might live a charmed life full of expensive things, adoring fans and access to everything their heart desires, but sometimes they like to pretend they are just like us. We’ve track...

Mix Up Your Vodka Cocktails

5 years ago

October 4th is National Vodka Day and to mark the occasion we have put together a list of some of the more unusual vodka cocktails available so that you can broaden your drinking horizons. Life isn’t...

Cocktail Masterclasses for Amateur Mixologists in the UK

5 years ago

Whether you have never created a cocktail in your life, or you have already previously dabbled in a little mixology, you might like the idea of expanding your bartending knowledge and learning a few s...

How Do You Serve Yours?

5 years ago

It seems as though serving a cocktail in a standard cocktail glass may be a thing of the past, as more bars hop aboard the unusual glassware trend and offer their drinks up in a manner in different ve...

Top Ten Spirit Books You Need In Your Life

5 years ago

Any good mixologist should have a bookshelf full of reference material and we think these ten books are perfect to inspire your at-home cocktail recipes. 1. Michelle Brachet: The World of Cognac Wr...

Spirit of the Cotswold Review

5 years ago

We recently got our hands on a new batch of Spirit of the Cotswold's entrants into the spirit world with the Spirit of the Cotswold Gin, and Spirit of the Cotswold Vodka. Spirit of The Cotswold Gin...

Let's All Do the Rum-Ba

5 years ago

With National Rum Day (August 18th) right around the corner in America, we think it is only right to raise a glass to the sweet Caribbean nectar, no matter where you are in the world! Made from sugar...

The Best Cocktail Bloggers of 2018

5 years ago

It’s time to share a little blogger love and give a shout out to some of those cocktail bloggers I admire the most, since there are some really great writers out there full of cocktail knowledge and i...

Come On England Cocktails!

5 years ago

What is it about international football that makes us all suddenly become so patriotic? We fly flags we wouldn't dream of decorating our cars/houses/workplaces with usually and even those who would or...

The Most Influential Cocktail Instagrammers of 2018

5 years ago

If you’ve browsed the Make Me a Cocktail site from top to bottom and still have not had your fill of cocktail inspiration, head to Instagram, where the very best bartenders in the industry delight in...

Our World Cup of Cocktails

5 years ago

Football fanatic or World Cup widow/er? Either way you'll need a cocktail or two to celebrate or commiserate while World Cup fever reins through June and July 2018. Our list of World Cup cocktails nat...