Experts Say Dry January Benefits May Last Well Into The Year
Clear skin, better sleep, and no headaches await.
Why The Aperol Spritz Is In The Cocktail Spotlight This Summer
We’re choosing the Spritz over the shvitz this summer.
You Don’t Want To Miss This Excellent Summer Giveaway
Five incredible local, quality brands have combined to bring you a superb giveaway with summer just around the corner.
We Found The Perfect Drink To Kickstart Your Weekend
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?
A Few Tips For Those Giving Sober October A Bash
If you plan on giving booze a miss this month, there’s no harm in hearing a few helpful suggestions to guide you through the process.
The Craft Cocktail Has An Interesting History
There is a pointed difference between a mixed drink and a craft cocktail and the latter has some interesting roots.
Last Chance To Enter Women’s Day Competition For Unreal R6 000 Hamper
The ‘men can’t braai’ campaign is asking women to detail how they are the real braaiers in the family.
SA’s Finest Mixers Have An Exciting New Brand Ambassador
An excellent mixologist knows exactly which measurements and combinations make the perfect cocktail, which more often than not needs a quality mixer to top it off.
An Ode To Whisk(e)y: ‘Tis The Season For It
You could argue that it doesn’t really matter whether you call it whisky or whiskey just as long as you take it slow and enjoy each sip.
Your Spice Rack Should Be Your Cocktail Secret Weapon
You might have popped a basil or rosemary leaf in your gin and tonic, which is fun, but the real kick will come from the spice rack.
This Spirits And Mixers Pairing Guide Will Make Your Life A Lot Easier
One can easily feel like an overwhelmed kid in a candy shop when walking into the bottle store. Here’s a guide to help you choose wisely.
Why Experts Recommend Drinking Ginger Ale While Flying
Far be it from me to tell you not to enjoy a toot or three during your flight, but regular travellers will tell you that ginger ale is the way to go.
We Found The Perfect Cocktail For Each Season
We have four delicious cocktails using four different tonic water flavours to celebrate the vibe of each season.
Why Beeswax Is All The Rage With Mixologists
You might have heard of honey being a standard ingredient in creative cocktails, but now an entirely different bee product is being used in the mixology world.
Taking Notes From Blake Lively’s Drink Mixing Expertise
Blake Lively loves to party but doesn’t necessarily like to get boozed up. She has a few interesting tips to share with those who might feel the same way.
A Heads Up For Those Looking To Cut Down On Drinking This Festive Season
The festive season is rapidly approaching, which usually means the social calendar starts filling up and your liver takes a pounding.
We’ve Got You Covered With The Spookiest Halloween Cocktails
Even if you’re not getting all dressed up with a Halloween party to throw or go to, these bloody good cocktails are worth getting festive over.
We Found The Perfect Drink For Those Who Don’t Buy Into Spring Day
In South Africa, September 1 is known as Spring Day. That’s not to say everybody is in favour of that date being heralded as the beginning of spring.
Three Tasty Tonic-Based Cocktails To Mix Things Up
There are few things out there that beat a refreshing G&T. That being said, tonic is more versatile than you may think.
All The Places You Can Buy Your Favourite Mixers Online
Yes, we can’t stock up on our favourite tipple while the alcohol sales ban continues. You can make sure you’ve got the other boxes ticked, though.
The Next Best Thing If You Missed The Booze Ban Boat
Well done to those who stocked up, and commiserations to those who didn’t. I guess pineapple beer is back with a vengeance.
Something To Consider If You’re Planning A Dry June
I’ve had a few friends tell me that they plan on skipping alcohol next month, in search of a ‘cleanse’ or ‘reboot’.
Party Like A Pirate With This Rum Giveaway
The perfect way to chill this winter is with a drink in hand, and preferably one that puts a little fire in your belly.
Takealot Now Stocks Your Favourite Mocktails
Whether you’re teetotaling, slowing down, or just want to mix things up, it’s good to know that there are finally mocktails available that taste like the real thing.
Some Motivation For Those Giving Dry January A Bash
We’re already halfway through ‘Dry January’, and a few of us may already have fallen off the wagon, but with a little motivation, it’s not too late to get back in the game.
Mimosas, G&Ts, Fishbowls: The Sober-Curious Movement Is Gathering Steam
Instead of battling back-to-back hangovers this holiday season, here’s a great way to mix things up with some vintage mocktails.
Peak Nostalgia – Range Of Retro Soft Drinks Launching In SA
Take a trip down memory lane with time-honoured bespoke classic soft drinks, which hark back to days of old.
Cape Town’s Premier G&T Experience Is Happening This Weekend
If you’re a fan of G&Ts, sunshine, and fresh air with safe physical distancing measures in place, then you don’t want to miss The Cape Town Gin & Tonic Experience.
It’s Time You Switched Up Your Boring Rum And Coke
Look, no judgement – if you’re a purist, do what feels right, but for the more adventurous rum enthusiast, we have some alternate mixers to spice things up.
Why It’s More Important Than Ever To #BuyLocal This Month
The last few months have been incredibly tough for countless South African businesses, and now really is the time to start supporting each other.