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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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....
The Clumsies is an all day cocktail bar located in a pretty villa. You will find fine food and nice daytime drinking. During the night, the drinks become more boozy...
I had an interesting coffee-talk with one of my favourite bartenders, Alexander Sourbatis, in his new adopted city. Alexander has established new bar concepts and has worked in well-known bars...
The Athens bar scene is evolving constantly and the standard of fine drinking is very high. In Athens city centre there are two of The World’s 50 Best Bars. Athens...
There are lots of small and big stories about the Jack Rose Cocktail. My story is short and easy like the alcoholic content of this drink. Classic drinks are served...
My enthusiasm is infinte. I am sitting again in the Sieferle & Sailer bar. A real cocktail bar in Mannheim, unbelievable! I am not getting tired of saying how wonderful this bar is. You feel welcome, home and somehow timeless. In front of me the bar...