cocktails

  • This Ice Ball Cocktail Is The Coolest Thing

    This Ice Ball Cocktail Is The Coolest Thing

    Video: Even though all cocktails should be simple, I’ll excuse a little flair for this awesome ice ball cocktail because it’s just too much fun. An ice cube sphere looks like it’s frozen solid until it’s hammered open to release the liquid goodness. It all works perfectly because the former ice sphere that held the…


  • Feeling Like A Corpse? Drink A Corpse Reviver

    Feeling Like A Corpse? Drink A Corpse Reviver

    Made famous by Harry Craddock, who helmed the American Bar at the legendary Savoy Hotel in London during the 1930s, the Corpse Reviver was conceived as a hangover cure — now the name makes sense! The recipe blends bracing citrus flavours with ingredients which are almost all entirely alcoholic. That’s my kind of breakfast cocktail.


  • Happy Hour: How To Drink Gothic

    Happy Hour: How To Drink Gothic

    Vampires and zombies, ruined castles and gloomy dungeons: the scary tropes of Gothic horror, which first terrorised the world 250 years ago with the publication of Horace Walpole’s Castle of Otranto, still colonise our imaginations today. What better way to celebrate the anniversary than by mixing yourself a Silver Bullet or Nosferatini and settling in…