
In the hot seat… Desmond Payne, Master Distiller Beefeater Gin
There’s not much Desmond Payne doesn’t know about gin. Little wonder really, he’s been working in the industry since 1967. After 28 years at Plymouth
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There’s not much Desmond Payne doesn’t know about gin. Little wonder really, he’s been working in the industry since 1967. After 28 years at Plymouth

Jim Meehan is a bartender, educator, writer and owner of the award-winning PDT in New York. Here he shares his thoughts on drinks trends, what

If sherry conjures up images of little old ladies then surely port brings visions of slightly aged, ahem, portly men to mind. On the whole,

There’s more to hot cocktails than dodgy mulled wine. Take the chill off with these winter warmers, all simple to make and absolutely delicious to

We’ve always admired the quintessentially British, darned right dapper threads at Hackett. Who wouldn’t? Forget the fact it’s a gentlemen’s outfitters, even women covet the

Judging by the shop window displays it seems to have been Christmas since September. However, now we are finally in the month that matters and

True, not everyone will be celebrating Thanksgiving today but for those who are, or for anyone who loves a reason to party, here are a

You’ve got to feel sorry for wheat intolerant folk. Not for them that ‘When Harry Met Sally’ moment that comes from teeth sinking into really

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There are plenty of Apps out there; so many in fact it can be hard to keep up with what’s new, interesting and most of

Like fashion, the drinks we gravitate to tend to be dictated by the seasons: fresh, zesty and light during the summer months; bolder, more intense

Stop pretending you’re all grown up and sophisticated: we’re all still big kids at heart. That’s why the advent calendars from Gin Foundry and Drinks
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