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The Aviation Project – Serious Bar Talk with Gonçalo de Sousa Monteiro
Auf einen Drink, Berlin, Buck & Breck, Das Aviation Projekt, Sharing is Caring, wärmstens empfohlen

The Aviation Project – Serious Bar Talk with Gonçalo de Sousa Monteiro

  • 8. Juni 2018
Berlin hosts many classic bars with a high reputation. Places where you can find forgotten classics on the menu and rare spirits in the backbar. Buck and Breck is one...
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The Aviation Project – Having an Aviation at Timber Doodle
Auf einen Drink, Das Aviation Projekt, Timber Doodle, wärmstens empfohlen

The Aviation Project – Having an Aviation at Timber Doodle

  • 4. Juni 2018
Charles Dickens left London for America in the cold January of 1842. In his book American Notes for General Circulation he reported what he ate and drank. While visiting Boston...
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The Aviation Project – Having an Aviation at G&T Bar
Auf einen Drink, Berlin, Das Aviation Projekt, G&T Bar

The Aviation Project – Having an Aviation at G&T Bar

  • 1. Juni 2018
The G&T Bar belongs to the Amano group and is located on the ground floor of Hotel Zoe in Berlin Mitte. After my unfortunate first experience right after their opening...
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The Aviation Project – Having an Aviation at Hildegard Bar
Auf einen Drink, Bars im Westen, Berlin, Das Aviation Projekt, Hildegard, wärmstens empfohlen

The Aviation Project – Having an Aviation at Hildegard Bar

  • 28. Mai 2018
Hildegard opened its doors October last year but it seems like it has been there forever. My first thought, when I stepped in, was “this is a real bar”. I...
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The Aviation Project – Having an Aviation at Sharlie Cheen
Auf einen Drink, Berlin, Das Aviation Projekt

The Aviation Project – Having an Aviation at Sharlie Cheen

  • 25. Mai 2018
I was really amazed when watching The Blacklist, an American crime TV show with James Spader, the main characters ordered an Aviation. He introduced the drink saying: „It’s from the...
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The Aviation Project – Having an Aviation at Basalt
Auf einen Drink, Basalt, Berlin, Das Aviation Projekt

The Aviation Project – Having an Aviation at Basalt

  • 21. Mai 2018
I love cocktails with stories and the story of the Aviation reminds me of the fairytale where the ugly duckling became a beautiful swan. The drink was born and it...
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Bellboy and Butler – 2 Concepts 1 Site, both unforgettable
Bellboy, Butler, Tel Aviv, wärmstens empfohlen

Bellboy and Butler – 2 Concepts 1 Site, both unforgettable

  • 17. Mai 2018
I was done with the cold weather in Berlin in March. The Winter seemed darker and longer this year. Looking for a bit sunshine paired with fine drinking, I found...
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The Aviation Project – Having an Aviation at Bar Zentral
Bar Zentral, Bars im Westen, Berlin, Das Aviation Projekt

The Aviation Project – Having an Aviation at Bar Zentral

  • 14. Mai 2018
The Aviation has as many colours as the sky. It is between grey, blue and purple. The drink looks romantic and feminine but it is a sly old dog. I...
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The Aviation Project – Having an Aviation at Bryk
Auf einen Drink, Berlin, Bryk, Das Aviation Projekt, Prenzlauer Berg

The Aviation Project – Having an Aviation at Bryk

  • 10. Mai 2018
At the beginning of the 20th century, the Aviation was a pillar of basic cocktail mixing knowledge and was a secret shared by word of mouth, a so called “bartender’s...
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Die Bar am Steinplatz hat eine neue Karte – 10 Drinks 1 Look
Bar am Steinplatz, Bars im Westen, Berlin, Hotelbars, wärmstens empfohlen

Die Bar am Steinplatz hat eine neue Karte – 10 Drinks 1 Look

  • 7. Mai 2018
Die Bar am Steinplatz sorgt immer wieder für Gesprächsstoff. Zweimal hintereinander als beste Hotelbar des Jahres mit dem Mixology Bar Award ausgezeichnet, den Gin aus den Regalen verbannt und mit...
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The Aviation Project – Having an Aviation at Becketts Kopf
Auf einen Drink, Becketts Kopf, Berlin, Das Aviation Projekt, Prenzlauer Berg

The Aviation Project – Having an Aviation at Becketts Kopf

  • 4. Mai 2018
Your favourite cocktail is not just a delicious refreshment, its story also intrigues you. Lately, I read about ‘’the fall of the Aviation’’ and I decided to investigate a bit....
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Cicchetti – Aperitivo Culture in Tel Aviv
Cicchetti, Restaurant und Bars, Tel Aviv, wärmstens empfohlen

Cicchetti – Aperitivo Culture in Tel Aviv

  • 30. April 2018
Beside cocktail bars, I love the holistic approach of all the things I need for my pleasure being served in one place. These are small delicious dishes, drinks and good...
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My favourite not-to-be-missed bars in Moscow
Antiquarny Boutique & Bar, Berlin Bar, Chainaya Tea & Cocktails, Delicatessen, Eastern Europe, Korobok, Moskau, Noor Bar, Santo Spirito, Top reasons to travel to ..., Voda

My favourite not-to-be-missed bars in Moscow

  • 25. April 2018
Moscow isn’t short of cocktail bars and my wish list was accordingly long. You can find old bar dinosaurs, newbies and trendy pop ups. No matter whether you like your...
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Taiwan’s cocktail culture is more than just drinks Taiwan’s cocktail culture is more than just drinks—it’s storytelling in a glass. In the latest instalment of my series Sip by Sip | My Cocktail Journey Through Taiwan, I return to Kaohsiung, where creativity brews quietly and confidently beneath the tropical heat. This chapter explores two unforgettable bars: @voiceover158 and @bar.dip_tw 
🍸 Curious? Read the full story and sip your way through Taiwan’s rising spirits. Link in bio.
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🍸 Curious? Read the full story and sip your way th 🍸 Curious? Read the full story and sip your way through Taiwan’s rising spirits. Link in Profile
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Beyond the neon glow, Korea’s bar scene is a sophi Beyond the neon glow, Korea’s bar scene is a sophisticated tapestry of craft and creativity. Witness the artistry in every glass – from classic concoctions to innovative Korean twists. Intrigued? Discover the full story, exclusive bar recommendations, and more beautiful cocktail imagery on my website: barstalker.de | link in bio
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Just visited one of Kaohsiung’s creative bars—Voic Just visited one of Kaohsiung’s creative bars—Voice Over. I’m writing a full piece about this unforgettable cocktail experience.
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Handcrafted and distilled bar adventures await 🍸✨D Handcrafted and distilled bar adventures await 🍸✨Dive into the art of cocktails—with high-proof stories that leave you stirred, not shaken. Only the places that pour with purpose earn a place on my site. 
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Why These Bars Mattered to Me | What connected the Why These Bars Mattered to Me | What connected these bars wasn’t just ownership or aesthetic—it was intention. Each venue explored what it means to be Japanese through the lens of flavour: fermented rice, roasted tea, smoke, soil, ritual, and restraint. They made space for silence and ceremony in a city that never stops buzzing. They reminded me that a great cocktail isn’t just a combination of ingredients. It’s a conversation—between cultures, histories, and people. And Tokyo? Tokyo has a lot to say. Here’s what I have to say about it on barstalker.de
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What I Look for in a Bar—And Why Tokyo Surprised M What I Look for in a Bar—And Why Tokyo Surprised Me | When I walk into a bar, I want more than a drink. I’m looking for something that lingers—a creative spark, a ritual, a moment that stays with me long after the glass is empty. I want cocktails that tell a story. Japan is famous for elevating bartending to an art form, especially in Tokyo, where precision and tradition meet experimentation and quiet innovation. But it wasn’t the whisky highballs or perfect Manhattans I was chasing this time. I wanted to explore something more local—not just geographically, but spiritually. And what I found? A trio of bars that reimagine Japan’s native ingredients—tea, shochu, sake—and blend tradition with cutting-edge technique. These were not just drinks; they were conversations in a glass. Read my bar adventure on barstalker.de | link in bio
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Spotlight on the Mixology Group | At the cutting e Spotlight on the Mixology Group | At the cutting edge of Tokyo’s cocktail innovation is the Mixology Group, helmed by acclaimed bartender and drinks creator @shuzonagumo . His portfolio of concept-driven bars fuses traditional Japanese ingredients with modern mixology techniques, resulting in some of the city’s most talked-about drinking destinations. Each bar explores a unique angle—from aged cocktails and tea-based creations. I visited three of these standout bars— @folklore_okuroji , @mixology_salon , and the classic @mixologyheritage . Let’s dive into the drinks and discoveries from each of these remarkable places. Be my guest on barstalker.de | link in profile
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Kaohsiung, Taiwan – a city kissed by sea breeze an Kaohsiung, Taiwan – a city kissed by sea breeze and neon light. Hidden in an unassuming building lies Bar Dip: a modern cocktail sanctuary woven with Hakka heritage. One sip of their Indigo Forest—herbal, floral, whispering of blue dye traditions—and you’re transported. Every drink here tells a story. Subtle. Unexpected. Local.  Kaohsiung is full of contrasts—lush parks, brutalist buildings, vibrant food stalls. And cocktails that think beyond the glass. Read more on barstalker.de | Thank you @bar.dip_tw for the warm welcome, the instant recognition, and the very cool T-shirt.
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