Oliver Walkey
Prohibition Cocktails – Bubbly Edition
Welcome back to the 1920s in America, a decade that allowed women the vote, when a flight from London to South Africa took 45 days and oh god, alcohol was illegal in America! Don’t start freaking out just yet, very soon Speakeasies would become one of the most popular places to socialise and to enjoy…
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JAYA’S New Nectar
Since 2020, JAYA has offered three vintages: JAYA dei Colli Prosecco Superiore DOCG, JAYA Brut DOC and JAYA Spumante. The big news this year is JAYA Rosé, a wine made with the same care and passion as their others. “Our JAYA Rosé is an elegant and refined sparkling wine, revealing subtle aromas of red fruits,…
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Strawberry Blush Cocktail
Delicate and creamy strawberries are greeted by the gentle touch of bubbly and a warming touch of gin, and all this while enjoying the company of a beautiful lady or handsome fella. The Strawberry Blush Cocktail has been crafted with Cantina Rotaliana’s Gold Medal winning Rosé, in the First Date category in the Glass of…
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Oyster Cove – A Champagne Cocktail
Champagne and Oysters are one of those prime combinations that perfectly complement each other, like they were both meant to be joined together for a short moment in time. Normally the Oyster is consumed in its original form with Champagne, but this time, we’re venturing into the spirit world, with Isle of Bute’s first ever…
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Bartender Made Cocktails – Viuda Negra
This article is made in collaboration with Wilfred Menezes, an amazing Bartender in Dubai. The Cocktail that you are about to make is one of Wilfred Menezes’s Signature Fizz Cocktails, which he makes at Rumba Cuban Bar and Kitchen, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Let’s Meet The Bartender! “Becoming a bartender was my goal as…
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Blueberry Steel Cocktail
After a long hard day working, whether it be in the mines, on the road or behind a desk, we all need to rewind and rejuvenate our energy, lots of us like to have a good drink after a long day, so why not combine that drink with a tasty and healthy character? If you…
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Interview With A Winemaker – Stefano Tucci
Wine isn’t just made, it’s crafted by the unwavering expertise of a Winemaker. Sometimes old traditions are passed down by generations and on other occasions, new people venture into the industry, introducing us to new creations, this series of Winemaker Interviews will help you uncover the vast world and skills of how the artists passionate…
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Passionate Passion Fruit Cocktail
Welcome to the Passionate Passion Fruit Cocktail, a Cocktail so Passionate that it will require you to split the Passion Fruit in half to release some of that overflowing Passion. In all seriousness, the Passionate Passion Fruit Cocktail is a Passion project, created from my Passion for Passion Fruit, so I hope you enjoy Glass…
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Interview With A Sommelier – Mikhail Kuchin
The World of Wine is beautifully showcased by an army of talented Sommeliers, who help the consumer discover their next favourite bottle, understand the different regions and pair a delicious meal with the right Glass of Bubbly. In this article, I speak with a man who has helped many people to discover the vast world…
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