I have been drinking so many cocktails over the years that I have become quite obsessed by the subject of cocktail making. I have been experimenting at home with fai, but I am now seriously considering going on a professional … Continue reading Books for Cocktail Lovers
A couple of weeks ago we went to the launch of Omar Allibhoy’s second book – Spanish Made Simple. It was held in one of Omar’s restaurants, Tapas Revolution Shoreditch, and it was a great evening of wonderful food … Continue reading ‘Spanish Made Simple’ by Omar Allibhoy – Book Launch and Review
Tim Federle likes his cocktails, but he also likes books and movies – hence his two books ‘Tequila Mockingbird – Cocktails with a Literary Twist’ and ‘Gone with the Gin – Cocktails with a Hollywood Twist’. These two hardback volumes, … Continue reading Cocktails – With A Twist
I have quite a big cookery book collection, one of the many benefits of previously having worked in the book industry for nearly three decades, and I can roughly divide them into three categories: the ones that are pretty, but … Continue reading Eivissa – The Ibiza Cookbook
DRINKmaple, makers of pure maple water, recently asked us to sample their product and tell them (and you) what we think. As you know, I’m not keen on plain water and I really dislike coconut water, so I am always … Continue reading Maple Water – What’s it all about?
St. James Theatre, London, until July 9th 2016 ★★★★✩ I have seen the Oscar-winning movie ‘Sideways’, read the semi-autobiographical book by Rex Pickett it was based on and now I have seen the play, also written by Mr. Pickett, and … Continue reading Sideways – The Play
Last week we were invited to attend the UK launch for bestselling US flavoured water brand ‘Sparkling ICE®’. Sadly we didn’t make it in time to the German Gymnasium in Kings Cross, London, for the cocktails, but the nice … Continue reading Sparkling ICE® Cocktails
I remember seeing a bottle of Żubrówka Vodka as a child in my dad’s drinks cabinet and being fascinated by the blade of grass in the bottle. Now, that I am allowed to drink it, I am still fascinated by … Continue reading Żubrówka Vodka – Na zdrowie
4.5 Stars On Friday I went to see A Doll’s House by Henrik Ibsen at Barons Court Theatre and I think the lady, who I spoke to after the play had finished, summed it up perfectly. She said, “I have … Continue reading A Doll’s House by Henrik Ibsen – A Review
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