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cocktails
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World’s Oldest Cocktail Recipe Unearthed In Egyptian Relic Points To Hallucinogenic Substances
19 Nov 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
The study uncovered the ingredients of the oldest cocktail ever; a potent, psychotropic brew believed to have played a key role in ancient Egyptian magical rituals.
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The South African Cocktail Scene Is Booming
06 Nov 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Research finds that South Africans are most interested in quality, and willing to spend an average of R116 per drink.
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Halloween Cocktail Treats For Adults, Because The Kids Can’t Have All The Fun!
28 Oct 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Your grown-up pallet might recoil at the sight of your kid munching on a slimy sour worm he picked up under a stop sign on the corner, but Halloween can still hold some wicked fun for Mommies and Daddies.
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Okay, Hear Us Out: “Season” Your Cocktail With Soy Sauce
23 Aug 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
It’s like giving your drink a proper little zhuzh!
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Dabble In Cocktails All Day At Café Caprice’s ABSOLUT BRUNCH BUT BETTER Event This Saturday
18 Jul 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Café Caprice is almost at full capacity for its ABSOLUT BRUNCH BUT BETTER event happening this Saturday.
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Give Peas A Chance – Vegetables In Cocktails Are Making A Comeback
18 Jul 2024 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
When you bring this fantastical drink out to your choms for winter sundowners, they’ll be frantically looking around for your Michelin star for sure.
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12 Cocktails To Try Based On Your Zodiac Sign
05 Jul 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Look, we don’t take astrology seriously but it is fun to play around with matching personality traits with zodiac signs and sussing strangers out by guessing the planetary influence around their birth – all with a drink to match, of course.
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Ever Wonder Where The Word ‘Cocktail’ Actually Comes From?
25 Jun 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
The first use of the word in relation to a drink was in a 1803 article, where “to drink a cocktail” was claimed to be “excellent for the head.”
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Try These Winter Cocktails To Chase Away The Chills
19 Jun 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Some of our favourite cocktail recipes that will not only act as a warm liquid blanket but will also add a kick and a boost to keep you going during the coldest months.
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These Regency-Inspired Cocktails Are The Perfect Thing To Sip While Indulging In ‘Bridgerton’ Season Three
15 May 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
The social season is upon us, and it’s set to be a ravishing spectacle you won’t want to miss – especially not without a fancy tipple in hand.
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Bartenders Share The Home Bar Ingredients To Pay More Attention To
25 Apr 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Trust me, you’re going to get a sour side-eye if you just buy a bottle of Jack and a six-pack of Coke and call it a home bar.
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You Have Mosquitoes To Thank For Creating Happy Hour
18 Mar 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
That’s because the disease they’re known for spreading (malaria) helped forge the classic G&T cocktail, a drink with as much recreational worth as it has medical value.
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Can You Copyright A Cocktail?
08 Mar 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Fortunately, the legalities of the high-end cocktail world don’t apply to your pop-up tiki bar next to the pool.
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How To Impress Mixologists And Sound Like A Pro At The Cocktail Bar
09 Feb 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
One does not simply walk up to a bar and ask for a ‘cocktail’ if one wants to be taken seriously by the mixology crowd.
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What We’re Drinking This Holiday Season
07 Dec 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
From bitter to bubbly, boozy to booze-free, there’s a cocktail for everyone to enjoy this festive season.
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We’ve Got The Perfect Cocktail Additions To Help Celebrate The Bokke
16 Oct 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
While Siya Kolisi coaches his team to bag the big win (wink wink, nudge nudge), fans can get ready to support and cheer them on in true Saffa style – AKA, with a dop in hand.
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Something Called ‘Functional Mocktails’ Is The New Thing On The Scene
29 Sep 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
There is a fine line between a simple soda and a mocktail, so bars and restaurants have to work hard to keep the teetotallers tempted. That’s where this new drinks trend steps in, fills the gap and gives the mocktail a much-needed boost.
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The Katemba Is Finally Cool – An Expert’s Opinion On Drinking Red Wine With Coca-Cola
15 Sep 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Typically drunk by young people who want to make a rough red wine more palatable, red wine mixed with Coca-Cola has always been a controversial cocktail.
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Meet The Robot ‘Bartender Machine’ That Can Mix Thousands Of Complex Cocktails [Video]
21 Aug 2023 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
From a simple aperitif to a cocktail nerd’s dream, you can choose to go complex or keep it classic as the robot allows up to six different liquors and mixers to be poured into the dedicated 900ml canisters.
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Gin Lovers And Tea Fanatics Unite: The Comeback Of The G ‘n’ Tea
07 Aug 2023 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
Gin specialists claim that it’s the floral notes and botanical taste profiles both present in tea and gin that come together to create a mixologist’s dream flavour combo that can be easily tweaked to the individual.
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Meet A Few Of The Most Talented Drinks Slingers Of South Africa [Videos]
23 May 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
The thing that really brings the vibe is a good drink, and by extension, an excellent mixologist.
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Dare You To Try These Tech CEO-Inspired Cocktails Devised By ChatGPT And Bard
11 May 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Can I interest you in an ‘Electric Entrepreneur’? It is an Elon Musk-esque travesty, made from a grab bag of contrasting spirits and bitters topped off by a squeeze of Red Bull.
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The Cocktails That Will Keep You Warm (And Healthily Hedonistic) All Winter Long
13 Apr 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
This time of year, we like our concoctions hot hot hot.
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This Energy Mixer Is The Ultimate Anti-Slump Pick-Me-Up
14 Mar 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Heaven knows we need it being three months into the year and already put out as a grey-listed country with consistent blackouts.
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Have Fun Watching The Oscars With These Cocktails Inspired By The Best Picture Nominees
10 Mar 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
It’s time to get the cocktail mixers ready for one of the biggest nights in Hollywood.
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Nifty News: The Classic G&T Was Originally Invented As Medicine
13 Feb 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
We have this cocktail because it was basically medicine for sailors back in the day.
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How To Integrate Pantone’s 2023 Colour Of The Year Into Your Next Cocktail
23 Jan 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Pantone’s Colour of the Year invites us all to experiment and express without restraint, which just so happens to go really well with a fancy-flavoured cocktail.
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Why The Aperol Spritz Is In The Cocktail Spotlight This Summer
17 Jan 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
We’re choosing the Spritz over the shvitz this summer.
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Rum Cocktails Are Going To Be A Smash Hit This Summer
08 Dec 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
To prepare for summer days and a cocktail haze, get a few rum-based recipes under your belt.
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We Found The Perfect Drink To Kickstart Your Weekend
18 Nov 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
What if we just embraced the fact that yes, we are hamsters on a walking wheel and the weekend is a dangling carrot motivating us to keep going?
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