The Next Level of Homemade Drinks
The advantage of moving to a bigger city is that there are more opportunities on what to do! This applies for almost any hobby, but in my case it should come as no surprise, that I am talking about something to drink. This time it is all about wine, since I had the chance to […]
First an apology is in order: I did not manage to keep my blog up to date and there is no excuse for that! Well, wait actually there is: I moved to another town and started an internship. I simply could not handle everything at once. Nevertheless, I owe you an article no matter what […]
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 […]
Sometimes things happen which you do not expect. In this case, I was prepared to taste the Sonoma County Distilling Rye, but the presentation ended up in a full on whisky tasting. This way, my boss and I where the first persons in Bavaria to try the new Glendalough whiskies and Poitín. And here are […]
This time I first created a cocktail and began looking for the right spirit afterwards. Maybe that is not totally right, because I had the idea of making a Manhattan style cocktail with green walnut liqueur for quite some time. Now I finally got my hands on some of this exotic liqueur. Moreover, with the […]
After my small Champagne tasting last year I was totally won over by the standard cuvée from Henri Billiot. That is why I decided to find out if their other bottlings are any good.
To clear things up: nothing is ruined – Ruin is the name of the cocktail I created, but more on that later. First let me introduce the NB London Dry Citrus Vodka to you. Yes, you have read correctly a London Dry VODKA – Let me explain:
As promised, the gin review on the Black Forest Gin will be the last one for a while now, but since I am a hypocrite this is an outright lie, as you will notice when you have finished reading this article. Nonetheless, this still is a piece about rum: Dictador Rum to be exact, so […]
This year’s C&D meeting took place in Hamburg and was clouded by a nationwide rail strike. We still somehow managed to get to this great city in the North and met up at a trendy burger restaurant. However, great burgers along with nice drink creations were just the start of many great things to come!
View in: de en “Small Batch” mit dieser Bezeichnung ist der Gin von Heiko Hoos, in Anlehnung an das Herstellungsverfahren, versehen. Das eine kleine Produktionsmenge nicht gleichbedeutend mit hoher Qualität sein muss, sollte dabei aber jedem geneigten Gin-Käufer bewusst sein. Ob der Hoos Gin trotzdem hält, was er verspricht, wird sich in diesem Test zeigen.