The Next Level of Homemade Drinks
This is it! To the day ten years ago, I started this blog and posted my first cocktail recipe. While I kept doing what I love, nowadays it is about finding the time to shoot the pictures, postproduction, writing and publishing. However, for my anniversary post, I have something special for you!
At the Ginfinity 2019, I discovered Satoshi Gin. Its master piece is its clear cut blood orange note. For a drink that can handle such a powerful orange note, I chose a sweet Martini variation. Or with the slightly bitter Pontica Red Vermouth you could almost call it a Hanky Panky variation.
Nowadays there are quite a lot of spirit fairs out there. Almost every major city has one. However, there are just a few which can look back on a year-long history. If you do not have any plans for the second weekend in February, you should plan a visit!
So, you want to create your own cocktail? Maybe, it is just the thing you have always wanted to do, or you got that new bottle of booze standing around, but no useful recipe at hand. Do not despair, creating your own cocktail is not as hard as you might think! You also do not […]
After my blogging colleague offered you more tasting notes on exotic and premium spirits, than one could ever drink, you may want to get in charge yourself on this topic. Drinking spirits offers a wide range of tastes, especially the barrel aged alcohols are influenced by different factors. Moreover, there is Rum, Whisky, Tequila and […]
As I told you many times before, I am not a big fan of cocktail competitions. Of course, I know that it is a great way for bartenders to build a reputation and to get famous. That is why I also applaud those who win them, but I always figured myself as the crazy, experimenting […]
Every once and a while I get fed up with cocktails and I am craving beer. However, as a bartender cocktail nerd I find it hard to enjoy normal beer. What am I saying here: of course I enjoy normal beer, but right now I prefer “craft” beers. So it is no wonder that I […]
On Monday the 20th of October, Gelbes Haus the bar I am working in received the Fizzz Award for the “Best Longseller“ concept. Of course that makes us very proud and happy, but also a little scared if we will be able to keep all those new customers at bay!
Do you know the times when you are lying in bed and trying to sleep but your mind is constantly wandering from one thought to another and doing everything else than falling asleep?
