Sparkling Cocktails to Enjoy this Christmas

It’s a Small World at the OXO Tower Assistant bar manager Sophie Bratt is always looking out for new and inventive ways to serve her drinks, so when she came across some miniature snow globes she couldn’t resist. ‘Snowglobes always remind me of my childhood; that perfect, miniature snowy scene. You can’t resist shaking them! I’ve…

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A Bubbly New Year’s Eve Guide for London

Dirty Bones Carnaby are inviting guests to join them in celebrating the last few hours of the year before 2016 rolls in. With tickets for early birdies as well as party-all-nighters, on arrival guests of the two ‘DIRTY NYE’ events will receive a signature Top Dog cocktail (Finlandia vodka, fresh strawberry, Chambord, lemon and Prosecco).…

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Rosé Champagne Cocktails

Most Champagne cocktails can be made with a pink twist simply by switching the regular bubbly for rosé. Classic Rosé Champagne Cocktail A pink take on the classic cocktail. Sugar Cube Bitters Chilled Rosé Champagne Add the sugar cube to the bottom of the glass and soak with a few dashes of bitters. Top up with Champagne! Lemon…

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Wine Tasting at Nottingham’s No/6 Bar

Wine Tasting at Nottingham’s No/6 Bar

Nottingham’s hidden bar, the No/6, launched its winter calendar of events with its first ever wine tasting evening. Hosted in the sumptuous surroundings of the newly refurbished bar on St James Street in the city centre, the evening offered guests the chance to sample a variety of wines from the No/6 cellar. Bar manager at…

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7 Bubbly Halloween Cocktails

Halloween isn’t just for kids, try these bubbly cocktails perfect to celebrate Halloween. Sour Witch (pink) 40ml absinthe 20ml almond syrup 12ml Lime Juice 3 or 4 Sour pitted cherries Champagne In the bottom of a mixing glass, mix the sour cherries in the lime juice and almond syrup. Add the absinthe with ice and shake very…

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Enjoy a Glass of Bubbly at Hilton London Bankside

Enjoy a Glass of Bubbly at Hilton London Bankside

Hilton London Bankside is now officially open. With its fantastic location on Suffolk Street, near to the Tate Modern, the Shard, Borough Market and The Globe, Hilton London Bankside is the latest addition to the vibrant Bankside neighbourhood. The hotel’s restaurant, OXBO Bankside, located on the ground floor, is Bankside’s newest neighbourhood eatery, offering a…

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5 Sparkling Cocktails for Autumn

five fizz cocktails for the summer

Here’s a few Champagne and sparkling wine cocktails to to enjoy during the autumn months. Ginger Sparkling Cocktail Lovely blend of bubbly and ginger. Variants of this recipe often add a small amount vodka for an extra kick. 2 teaspoons of finely grated fresh ginger­ 1/2 cup of sugar Bottle of dry sparkling wine Boil…

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Threadneedle, a new bar at the Royal Exchange

Where to Enjoy a Glass of Bubbly in Hampshire

Threadneedle Bar will be opening in The Royal Exchange, this September. The drinks menu at the Threadneedle Bar will feature old-time favourites while the cocktail list will pay homage to Jerry Thomas’ 1862 ‘Bartenders Guide’, the first-ever mixology book published in the United States and written by the renowned bartender. The new cocktail menu will…

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3 Super Simple Champagne cocktails

Chambord and Champagne The name of this cocktail gives away what it’s all about. However, even though it seems simple, the Chambord compliments the Champagne to create a refreshing, fruity and sweet drink. An ounce of Chambord Champagne Pour the Chambord into a Champagne glass. Top with Champagne. Add raspberries for garnish if you wish! Arise…

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