The Lucky Liquor Co. – The Lucky Number is 13
Right from the start I have to say that you are guaranteed a warm Scottish welcome in Edinburgh’s bars. It is a small city with so many high-end bars and...
About the special vermouth moment & smart not clumsy drinks
This story is about a special vermouth moment and some innovative cocktails. There is a rising demand for lower ABV drinks and there is a demand on sustainability and local...
Gin & Rum in Athens – A Foto Love Story
Baba Au Rum and The Gin Joint are two of my best-loved bars in Athens. What they both have in common: always making me happy. Those who read my adventures...
Kolokotroni 9 – and the drinking is easy ♬
This isn’t very surprising but I was back in my favourite bar city. It is hard to resist once you have tasted Greek hospitality. The high degree of professionalism without losing...
La Lucha – Agave in Berlin
Sometimes I meet very nice people at the bar counter. Max Paarlberg, for example, I met at the Coda Dessert Bar last year in August. We talked about his new project...
In a Nutshell – Polands First Rum Festiwal
The increase of rum festivals shows the growing love for rum. Rum festivals are for the consumers. They have the possibility to experience a wide selection of rum and attend...
Becketts Kopf – A bar to refine your senses
What kind of bar do you dream of ? My dream bar is definitely a combination of intimacy, energy and good conversation. A dimly lit place holding around fifty people,...
Welcome to „The House of Thomas Henry“
I flew to Athens to join the event “The Clumsies American Dream Bar”. The Clumsies set up an impressive Pop Up bar with six bars from the east to the...
Charity and cocktails – Bacardí Legacy Global Cocktail Competition 2017
Zero waste, sustainability, fair trade, local food and so on are serious buzz words everyone’s talking about at the moment. It is about saving our planet and it is about...
Alexandra Cocktail Bar – The New Menu
Alexandra Cocktail Bar celebrated its first birthday in February and launched a new menu. The bar offers great and award-winning drinks and knowledgable, friendly and well dressed staff, that make...
Behind the Curtain
For this adventure, I was rather less a guest on a barstool, and more involved in the preparations for the Alex Kratena’s guestshift, and my first experience on the other...
Alexandra Cocktail Bar – My personal Highlight
And now for my personal bar highlight: Alexandra Cocktail Bar. The brain behind the bar is the talented Osman Fethi Baycan. He’s not been a bartender for long, but has...
Dirty Hands – Cocktails and Streetfood
There are a few female bartenders in Istanbul and a handful of female brand ambassadors. This is probably not the easiest task, but incredibly bold and strong. I spent one...
