Excellent news for us gin lovers – hot on the heels of World Gin Day, the Irish Gin & Tonic Fest 2017 comes to town and we are all invited to the closing party at Bootyard in Dalston hosted by … Continue reading Coming Soon: Irish Gin & Tonic Fest #LondonIrishGnT
What is a dark horse? Wikipedia: a little-known person or thing that emerges to prominence, especially in a competition of some sort or a contestant that seems unlikely to succeed. Cambridge Dictionary: a person who keeps their interests and ideas … Continue reading Dark Horse Wine – Championing Wine & Champions
Last week we met bartending legend Douglas Ankrah, founder of the London Academy of Bartending, co-founder of LAB Bar and Townhouse in Knightsbridge, author of the bestselling book ‘Shaken & Stirred’; and creator of a cocktail that has become a … Continue reading Pornstar Cocktail Launch
Just a quick reminder that you can still visit the the Spirit of Prague pop-up beer hall serving Staropramen and Pravha Pilsner today and tomorrow. Find out more about what’s on offer, including the secret code word for a Prague price pint (70p), … Continue reading The Spirit of Prague at London Beer Week
So, last Thursday I had a Ginger Beard and then I had The Cure and all in all it was not an unpleasant experience – far from it! (Not that there is anything wrong with ginger beards, they are just … Continue reading Wake Up The Ginger! – Umbrella Brewing Ginger Beer
Spirit Of Prague Pop-Up Beer Hall to open in London with Staropramen and Pravha – “Try before you buy” Staropramen, and new lighter tasting pilsner, Pravha – Use a secret word to unlock Prague prices (70p) – Sample exclusive … Continue reading Spirit Of Prague Pop-Up Beer Hall
A couple of weeks ago we went along to Quaglino’s in St. James’ for what was probably one of the shortest art exhibitions we have ever been to. For one evening only we were able to view the works of … Continue reading Guatemalan Art @ Quaglino’s
On Wednesday we went to the opening of this year’s Magical Lantern Festival in Chiswick House Gardens in West London. For the second year, the park is a riot of colours from the many illuminated outdoor installations of amazing lantern … Continue reading Explore the Silk Road @ The Magical Lantern Festival
Just before Christmas, we were invited to attend the launch for Joshua Kane’s brand new flagship store and tailoring shop in London’s Fitzrovia. On a relatively mild December night, London’s fashion world was out in force to congratulate and toast … Continue reading Joshua Kane Launches London Flagship Store
Say goodbye to the generic mini bar with W London –Leicester Square’s Mega Bar, a luxurious in-room bar service complete with personal mixologist, sound system and disco ball; available exclusively to suite guests for the ultimate in-room experience. Last month … Continue reading W London – Leicester Square launches in-room Mega Bar
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