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    Alexandra Barstalker

The Irish Coffee Project – Mastering Irish Coffee at home
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The Irish Coffee Project – Mastering Irish Coffee at home

  • 13. Dezember 2020
One of my travel delights, especially when I’m on a bartour in the UK, is an Irish Coffee. The first I ever had was at Swift and the last one...
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Der Ludwig – Glamouröses Day Drinking Konzept in Heilbronn
Der Ludwig, Heilbronn, small cities great bars

Der Ludwig – Glamouröses Day Drinking Konzept in Heilbronn

  • 9. Dezember 2020
Mitte diesen Jahres wurde Heilbronn um eine Bar reicher. “Der Ludwig” ist eine klassische Tagesbar und besticht durch Eleganz, Professionalität und Gastfreundschaft. Begleitet mich auch einen Drink!  Ja, richtig gelesen...
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The Milk Punch Project – If you like Pina Colada ♬
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The Milk Punch Project – If you like Pina Colada ♬

  • 4. Dezember 2020
Milk clarification is an old cocktail technique made hipster again. The technique was used to keep the punch without cooling. Another reason was to remove astringent ingredients from the spirits...
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The Milk Punch Project – Let’s be clear again
Das Milk Punch Projekt, Rezepte, Spirituosen

The Milk Punch Project – Let’s be clear again

  • 27. November 2020
I’m a longtime fan of clarified Milk Punches. I love the smooth texture, the powerful taste and the weak alcoholic strength. Milk Punch dates back nearly three centuries and has...
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The Godfather – I’m gonna make you an offer you can’t refuse…
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The Godfather – I’m gonna make you an offer you can’t refuse…

  • 18. November 2020
When did you have your last Godfather? Mine was a couple of weeks ago. Honestly, cocktails with Amaretto aren’t my cup of tea but I was taught better and I...
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Home Boozing 2.0 – Take Away & Delivery
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Home Boozing 2.0 – Take Away & Delivery

  • 6. November 2020
Wer nicht länger auf dem Trockenen sitzen will, dem empfehle ich Folgendes: Bestellt und unterstütze so eure Lieblingsbar. Home-Boozing is back. Einige Bars haben auf Liefer- und Abholservice umgestellt und...
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„Rinascimento Vrbino“ by Nicola Righi
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„Rinascimento Vrbino“ by Nicola Righi

  • 26. Oktober 2020
Do you need some drinkspiration from Italy? „Rinascimento Vrbino“ is the brand new cocktail by Nicola Righi, owner and barman of Santeria The Old Twenties cocktail bar in Urbino, Italy. The drink...
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ANGOSTURA® Cocoa Bitters – It’s a bittersweet symphony
Rezepte, Spirituosen

ANGOSTURA® Cocoa Bitters – It’s a bittersweet symphony

  • 21. Oktober 2020
Angostura Bitters, so old that they’re considered one of the first Bitter brands ever. For nearly 200 years, the famous Angostura Bitters have been a permanent fixture in bars and...
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„French Kiss“ by Alessio Giovannesi, Bar Manager of Baccano in Rome
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„French Kiss“ by Alessio Giovannesi, Bar Manager of Baccano in Rome

  • 6. September 2020
Do you need some drinkspiration? Join me on a sip to the Eternal City. I am back with a new cocktail by Alessio Giovannesi. He is the bar manager of...
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Bye Bye Berlin
Berlin, Central Europe

Bye Bye Berlin

  • 31. August 2020
Time to move out, in and on. Bye Bye Berlin, after six years!!! I have reviewed the drinks I have had in Berlin. Thank you and cheers with these 12 drinks...
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Drip Bar – The Name tells the Story
Hamburg

Drip Bar – The Name tells the Story

  • 13. August 2020
Hamburg is definitely a favourite city for most. I am also a big fan, among other things because of the bar scene, who would have thought it! Join me on...
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Berlin – Tastebud Treats & Exceptional Concepts
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Berlin – Tastebud Treats & Exceptional Concepts

  • 8. August 2020
In Berlin, you will find innumerable drinking dens, but the quality is debatable. You will find a handful of excellent classic bars, prestigious hotel bars and a few experimental approaches....
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Einraum Cocktail & Wein Bar – Living room feel-good atmosphere in Worms
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Einraum Cocktail & Wein Bar – Living room feel-good atmosphere in Worms

  • 24. Juli 2020
__________ re-opened in new location in Worms Nice bars do not have to be necessarily in big cities. Did I ever tell you about that little place back home? Maybe...
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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.
If you love great drinks and better stories, follow me & check out my site. This is just a taste. 🍸
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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