Oliver Walkey
Christmas Movie Cocktails – The Grinch
The Grinch, the man who stole Christmas was created by Dr. Seuss, he made his first appearance in ‘The Hoobub and the Grinch’ in May 1955, since then he has appeared in books, games, musicals and three films. The most popular Grinch film is How the Grinch Stole Christmas starring Jim Carrey as the Grinch…
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Christmas Movie Cocktails – Home Alone
Home Alone, released on November 16th 1990 (USA) and December 7th 1990 in the UK, starring Macaulay Culkin as Kevin McCallister, Joe Pesci and Daniel Stern as comedy bad guy duo and John Candy, the film took in $476.7 million in the box office and the music was composed by John Williams who has composed…
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Christmas Movie Cocktails – Die Hard
Die Hard released on the 17th of July 1988 in USA and on the 3rd of February 1989 in the UK, the film had a $28 million budget, it made $141,467,197 worldwide. The film had an amazing cast, including, Bruce Willis, Alan Rickman, Reginald VelJohnson and Robert Davi, the love for Die Hard continued after…
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Christmas Movie Cocktails – Elf
The widely loved and classic Christmas movie, Elf starring Will Ferrell as William ‘Buddy’ Hobbs, released on November 14th 2003 taking in $222 million at the box office. Also starring other known names like Zooey Deschanel, James Caan, Peter Dinklage and more, the film is about a human who has been raised by elves in…
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Champagne and Oyster Cocktail
Champagne and Oysters go hand in hand, a combination that has worked for generations, the food of love and the drink of lovers. Oysters, an aphrodisiac, are extremely rich in zinc, which is essential for testosterone production and Champagne always improves a situation and puts a smile on your face. Champagne Goutorbe Bouillot We were…
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Northern Lights Fizz Cocktail
The Northern Lights has a few names, including, the polar lights or southern lights, but its official name is Aurora. ‘Aurora occurs when solar winds travel towards the Earth and get past the magnetic field, when the protons and electrons from the solar wind come into contact with the Earth’s atmosphere, they release energy that…
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Does Your Bottle Shape Matter?
When it comes to buying a bottle of Champagne or Sparkling Wine, how much does the shape of the bottle influence you? We all buy things with our eyes, seeing something pleasing to you, will make it more likely that you would choose that product over another. When you normally think of bottle shape, you…
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Christmas Cocktail Advent Calendar
Christmas 2020 will be a strange one, but there is no reason why we still can’t celebrate it, with the love of family & friends, the joy on your kid’s faces when they open their presents and the massive feast that you always eat too much of, but you don’t care, because it’s so delicious.…
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7 Nights of Horror – Night 7 – Paranormal Activity
Welcome to this new spooky series, where we choose a film and create a fitting Cocktail to go alongside, I’ll give you a little history into each film and the know-how to create a delicious Cocktail. Paranormal Activity Paranormal Activity went through a period of releasing films very frequently, with them currently sitting at 6…
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