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Afternoon Tea Cocktails
An Afternoon Tea themed collection of cocktails for the 'P&O Cruises - UK Fan Page' - includes live recording!
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Juleps in July
Yesterday I did my regular cocktail session with the P&O Cruises - UK Fan Page, and they were the perfect collection of drinks for a crazy-hot day!
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Cocktails at The Dovetail
A new bar and restaurant has opened in our town this week… and it has a cocktail menu! We went for lunch today – pizzas were on the menu – and despite a few minor service issues we really enjoyed it. (Food and venue review can be found on All The Threes.) The cocktail menu is a good range of well-known drinks – martinis, fruit daiquiris and classics such as a Tequila Sunrise, Bramble, Mojito, Manhattan and Negroni. I chose a Peach Daiquiri and a Cosmopolitan, and Tony went for a Tequila Sunrise. The Peach Daiquiri was very fruity and so easy to drink! It almost didn’t taste alcoholic so…
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Martini Day 2021
My three favourite and most-requested recipes for Martini Day!
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World Gin Day
It wasn’t hard to choose a gin to showcase for World Gin Day… I knew I wanted to go for something outside of the UK and recently I’d purchased Mackmyra’s Lab Distillery Organic Gin, which I may have fallen in love with! With botanicals including lingonberry, elderflower and mango, this is right up my street! Mackmyra are a Swedish distillery, mainly known for their whiskies, but their gin is great and well worth considering for your cocktail kit. I chose three cocktails that I think work brilliantly with this gin, the Swedish 75 (appropriate, yeah?!), Flora Dora and Have a Heart. Swedish 75 is the perfect Summer cocktail, whichever gin…
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A Year of Cocktails!
Blog beginnings - how a lifetime of cocktails became an obsession! Learning, sharing and enthusing about making cocktails at home...