Cocktail tasting

Some beautiful photographs of the whiskey flight presentation at Bub City, by the talented Anjali Pinto.

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Is there a better combination than fall and whiskey? I mean really! I’d venture to say maybe peanut butter and jelly, but even that’s a stretch. Whiskey has become quite the popular gal on the block, both on the internet and in real life. A new distillery just opened down the street from my apartm

One of our favorite neighborhood cocktail spots when we lived in River North, Chicago, was Sable Kitchen & Bar. We love their Spanish-style gin & tonic menu. All of the gin and tonics are served in large-bowl stemmed wine glasses. It became one of our favorite ways to serve gin and tonics at home.

We’ve revealed the best cocktails to pair with some of your favourite foods

Pomegranate Placebo | Taste and Tipple

For one of the best bars in San Francisco, head to The Big 4. This historic restaurant and bar features a romantic clubby lounge filled with dark wood, classic cocktails, and a piano player. This classic Nob Hill establishment is located in the Scarlet Huntington Hotel and is named after the “Big 4” businessmen

Licorice Allsorts | Mount Gay Rum | Taste and Tipple

Pulling together global ingredients - from peanut butter to Banane du Brésil and Amontillado sherry - this heady concoction from London’s Quaglino’s Bar works a treat as a postprandial tipple.

Bemelmans Bar at the Rosewood Carlyle hotel was our first stop in New York City. As soon as we checked into our Soho hotel and changed into cocktail-appropriate attire, we headed to the Upper East Side for a cocktail at this classic New York City historic bar. The most distinctive feature of the bar is