by Editor | May 3, 2023 | News
The judging of the 5th NZ Spirits Awards has begun in Auckland today and the trends are clear. While gin is still the predominant entry there has been a significant increase in the number of dark, aged spirits from New Zealand distillers. “There’s been about a 20...
by Tash McGill | Apr 13, 2023 | Opinion
You don’t have to spend a lot of time on social media or scrolling Netflix before encountering the ‘real or fake’ trope, mostly in the form of cake. In a strange way I enjoy the moment of tension as various D-grade celebrities try to determine if it’s actually a...
by Tash McGill | Jul 7, 2020 | Drinks
No bar in the world mixes or riffs on the Daiquiriquite like Floridita in Havana. This esoteric version—from legendary cantinero and longtime Floridita owner Constantino Ribalaigua Vert—takes the Daiquiri on an aromatic tour, with herbaceous vermouth and rich crème de...
