Milan is the financial heart of Italy and one of the fashion and design capitals of the world. You will find centuries-old art and cultural history alongside luxury boutiques and...
One of my favourite bars in Berlin has long been and still is Immertreu. Hidden, intimate, and a place for serious drinkers. The idea is simple: serving classical cocktails and...
The relationship between customer and bartender is a very special one. My preferred seat is always where the magic happens. When I enter a venue I normally look for a...
I didn’t except so many high-quality drinking places in Palma. What I love the most about my bar experiences in Palma de Mallorca is that the spotlight is certainly on...
Mallorca was my bar destination for Christmas. It was time to relax a bit from a stressful year and from the Christmas bustle at home. I exchanged the grey sky...
Chapeau 1987 is a bar for whisky lovers. You will find this excellent place a few metres further up on the same street as Ginbo Bar, Avenida Jaime III. The...
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...
I’m often asked how I started being a barstalker. Before I started going to bars, I discovered my love for Scottish single malt whisky. The variety of tastes, the art...
Here comes the last couple of bars. Overall, it was a successful drinking experience. Two bars didn’t touch me at all but all the others absolutely delighted me. My focus...
Nowadays, bars are equipped like laboratories. Producing and refining your own drinks seems to be the order of the day. Taking a material and turning it into something drinkable, extracting...
Edinburgh has a fantastic bar scene and there are very famous brains behind the different bars. Stuart McCluskey is the owner of The Bon Vivant, El Cartel and The Devil’s...