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The new gin

The sun is out, the flowers are blooming and Easter has come and gone. Spring has sprung like a beartrap and that means that it’s time to add some new things to the backbar. No, really. It’s like a spring … Continue reading

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Festive

custom bokeh – i love christmas by Adam Foster | Codefor on Flickr. It’s the season of goodwill and a time to remember the birth of – wait, gifts?! Have a great Christmas!

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Forty Nine: L'Étranger Cocktail

Let’s talk a little about context. After all, it’s often said that nothing happens in a vacuum – though that’s patently untrue given our little marble of evolved consciousness does circuits in one – and so much of the difficulty … Continue reading

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Thirty Six: Saint's Quarter

In which the Company decides that frankly, it’s our ball and if we want to go home, all of you can’t play anymore, so be nice. Continue reading

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Curious and curiouser

The Hendrick’s Horseless Carriage of Curiosities in Edinburgh.

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Things to do in Ingliston when you're dead

Bartenders are social creatures and often tend to congregate in places where alcohol – particularly rum – are abundant, even if that place happens to be Ingliston. Ingliston is a small village on the outskirts of Edinburgh, if you define … Continue reading

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Newsdesk: aquae vitae

(The Alchemist from Chemical Heritage Foundation, licensed under Creative Commons.) The discovery of distilled spirits was welcomed by the alchemists of Old Europe as the key to one of the great mysteries of their art: the elusive aqua vita, the … Continue reading

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The day in Twitter

17:25 £2.50 Miller’s & tonic at the Bon Vivant – how is this place not packed? # Automatically shipped by LoudTwitter

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The day in Twitter

20:21 That’s my part of the Legacy comp regional heats over. Only one spot in the final for each region, though… # Automatically shipped by LoudTwitter

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The day in Twitter

21:04 …yes, I am watching the Book Quiz. Don’t ask why. # Automatically shipped by LoudTwitter

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