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Happy International Beer Day!
Friday, August 1, 2014
August 1st is quite possibly the most important day of the year, don't let it pass you by - drink a beer!
It should be a national holiday but apparently Prime Minister Tony Abbott has too much on his plate at the moment so we will have to celebrate after work...
Happy International Beer Day everyone!
Benjamin Franklin called it...
Winter Cocktails to Warm the Soul!
Wednesday, July 30, 2014
It might not get far below zero but it still feels cold enough to drink these winter drinks! The weather is closing in and temperatures are dropping. While Winter may not last for that long in Australia, or be particularly harsh, you still feel the cold. What better way to stave off the winter chill than with a heap of...
Get To Know Your Cocktail Glasses!
Monday, July 21, 2014
It sounds boring, but it is pretty important when you are making a cocktail - the glass can make all the difference!
It is all well and good knowing how to make a great cocktail but you’ve still got to know what glass to serve it in.
It might seem like it makes no difference but different measures are used...
Australia’s Best Bartender Announced!
Friday, July 18, 2014
The best bartender in Australia has been announced and wait until you read the prize he wins.... International booze giants Diageo have given their verdict on the best bartender in Australia and he happens to work right here in Sydney! Charlie Ainsbury, formerly of Eau De Vie now plying his trade at a few bars including Bulletin Place and Ananas...
World Cup Cocktails: French 75
Monday, June 30, 2014
Named for a piece of World War One artillery, the French 75 packs a punch - much like the French team currently romping through Brazil! Vive La France! Before the World Cup began, few had thought that France would offer a serious challenge. Les Bleus have looked like one of the best teams in the competition so far as they...
Craft Beer Revolution!
Thursday, June 26, 2014
Beer giant SABMiller report a loss in profits while craft beers are on the rise in Australia. Whether it is an Indian Pale Ale or a Hefeweizen, a Bock or a Pacific Ale - Australian’s are drinking more craft beer than ever before. SABMiller, the brewing giant that owns VB, Carlton Draught and Crown Lager, has reported a fall in...
World Cup Cocktails: Angry German
Thursday, June 26, 2014
The German machine rolls on against the USA in the final batch of group games in Brazil - drink some of this to celebrate! The ever efficient Germans take on the plucky Americans on the final day of group games of the 2014 World Cup. So far, it has been an incredible tournament and the final day of group matches...
Best Bars in Sydney
Wednesday, June 25, 2014
Time Out Magazine has released its list of the top 100 bars in Sydney - here are the top five.
Time Out Magazine, the worldwide bible of cool stuff to do, has released its list of the 100 best bars in Sydney.
The magazine has trawled the bars of Sydney, from the Bondi to Newtown, the CBD to Manly, and...
World Cup Cocktails: Portuguese Daisy
Sunday, June 22, 2014
Porutgal could be going home with a loss today so celebrate while you can with a Portuguese Daisy! We had Messi yesterday, today we take the other side of the ‘best player on the planet’ coin: Cristiano Ronaldo. The Portuguese were thoroughly outclassed by Germany in their opening game - they were humbled 4-0 - and will hope for a...
World Cup Cocktails: Argentine Pomelo
Saturday, June 21, 2014
One of the tournament favourites takes to the field today with Argentina playing Iran. Time for some Argentine Pomelo's! Let’s get Messi! One of the best players in the history of football takes to the Brazil stage today following on from his phenomenal goal in the first game, Lionel Messi and Argentina take on the mighty Iran in Belo Horizonte....
