Sugar Syrup (or simple syrup, or “gomme”) is, as its name implies, very easy to make and an essential item for your home bar. You’ll … Read More
Old Fashioned Recipe – How to make an old fashioned
Known as one of the simplest cocktails to make, yet one of the hardest to perfect, we’ve made, tested and enjoyed countless old fashioned recipes … Read More
7 Easy St. Patrick’s Day Cocktails You Need to Try
On Friday the 17th, the Irish in particular, commemorate St. Patrick and his quest to convince the Irish pagans to convert to Christianity. Why does everything turn … Read More
Recipe of the Week: Chambord & Grapefruit Manhattan
If the Manhattan had a feminine version this would be it. And, like women, it is much better than its masculine counterpart.
Recipe of the Week: Chocolate & Nutmeg White Russian
The most delicious variation on the classic White Russian you need to try if you are a chocolate and coffee lover.
The Caipirinha kit – Everything you need to know for our August subscribers kit
Our August kits are in the making and soon to be sent on their way to subscribers. So now it’s time to tell you a little … Read More
The Negroni Recipe and History – How to make a Negroni
The Negroni is the signature drink in our April 2016 subscriber’s kit featuring Portobello road Gin. Your kit will be able to make 5-6 Negroni cocktails, from a … Read More
The History of Grand Marnier
Grand Marnier features in a couple of our kits (Margarita and Sidecar) as well as many other cocktails. Its a delicious, smooth, orange flavoured liqueur … Read More
The Pisco Kit – Everything you need for our October 2015 subscribers kit
Our October kits are soon to be on their way to subscribers, so now it’s time to tell you a little more about what’s in … Read More
How to make your own Blackberry Liqueur
Creme de Mure is a French Blackberry liqueur with layers of flavour – sweet, tart, bold, rich and bright and they are all delicious in a cocktail. … Read More
The Key Lime Pie Cocktail [Original Recipe]
A few days ago my flatmates and I visited some friends for a Sunday roast dinner. My flatmate had made a Key Lime Pie for … Read More
[Recipe] The TWIST Martini
Around the same time I first had the idea for TWIST now TASTEcocktails, I was also playing around with the Gin Martini and trying to … Read More