The Cocktail Lovers

Issue 35 of The Cocktail Lovers magazine: Embracing Change

It’s been a while but The Cocktail Lovers magazine is back and our latest issue is all about change.

Like it or not, we’ve all been through it over the past few months. Some of it has been good –...

It’s been a while but The Cocktail Lovers magazine is back and our latest issue is all about change.

Like it or not, we’ve all been through it over the past few months. Some of it has been good –...

It’s been a while but The Cocktail Lovers magazine is back and our latest issue is all about change. Like it or not, we’ve all been through it over the past few months. Some of it has been good – we’ve had less time to be wrapped up in being ‘busy’ and could actually focus

Big news just in from Steve Schneider

The last time we spoke to Steve Schneider, he’d just taken over the reins at Elysian Cafe, the neighbourhood bar where he started bartending all those years ago. Now he’s back in New York with big news...

Celebrate National Tequila Day with three simple cocktails to make at home

Looking for a simple yet downright delicious drink to shake up at home on National Tequila Day? These three will do the job just nicely. Created by Jared Schmidt, Giulia Cuccurullo and Allan Suarez, three global finalists in this year’s Patrón Perfectionists cocktail competition, each recipe was created during lockdown. Patrón tequila was used as

How to drink now: the new rules of engagement in pubs and bars in England

It’s been three months since we’ve been allowed to spend time in a bar, pub or restaurant but that’s all set to change tomorrow. Thank heavens… However, things haven’t just snapped back to fit the space they occupied before covid-19 took off – there are certain rules that have to be adhered to. Both by

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Bartenders & Mixologists ·

Celebrate National Tequila Day with three simple cocktails to make at home

Looking for a simple yet downright delicious drink to shake up at home on National…

Bartenders & Mixologists ·

Making the most of a crisis: On the road during Covid-19 with Two Schmucks 2020

A wise person – probably my mum (R.I.P.) – once said that God laughs at…

Bars ·

I’m a cocktail lover, get me out of here!

We’re self-isolating. Not that we’re hypochondriacs or being overly dramatic or anything but after our…

WE'RE PASSIONATE

…about our drinks and we’re assuming, if you’ve found us, you probably are, too. Join us as we visit the bars, talk to the bartenders and check out the brands behind your favourite drinks.

THE MAGAZINE

The Cocktail Lovers magazine is packed with features, fashion, food, travel, interviews, news, recipes – all written from a cocktail lover’s perspective. Published four times a year, take your pick from the luxurious print edition or get your fix in the page-turning digital format – either way, it couldn’t be easier to start a subscription or order back issues. And why keep all the cocktail goodness to yourself? Share the love by setting up a gift subscription. We ship pretty much everywhere in the world, so we’ve got you covered. Start your subscription today!

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THINGS WE LOVE

Frank Sinatra: Songs For Swinging’ Lovers!

We think Frank Sinatra's classic album Songs For Swinging' Lovers is the perfect accompaniment for lockdown cocktails!

Keep your spirits up

Okay, it’s time to regroup. Now that we've had a few days for the enormity of these 'unprecedented times’ to sink in, it’s time to…

The lockdown survival guide

Sorry to be bearers of bad news but it looks we’re all going to be at home for another few weeks. On the positive side…

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BARS

Bars ·

A new bar and a brand new product – what’s up next from Shingo Gokan

There’s a reason why Shingo Gokan is the only person on the planet with three bars in the World’s 50 Best Bars list: the man is a freakin’ ‘G’. Razor-sharp, in both the way he thinks as well as his dapper style, you can always rely on him to have…

The archive

Desert Island Drinks with Sly Augustin

Continuing our series of interviews with some of our favourite people in the drinks industry, this month we catch up with Sly Augustin. Owner of the world renowned Tiki bar Trailer Happiness, Sly reveals the music that has been the soundtrack to his career and talks about his time spent…

It’s all about the whisk(e)y

Saturday 16th May is World Whisk(e)y Day. Which is fabulous, obvs but what’s the best way to celebrate such a sociable occasion when you can’t get out to your favourite bar? We advise pouring your favourite dram, or better still, discovering a new one (see below), and signing up for…