Tag: "Cocktail"

Big Kids' Night Out
0 Comments. 2,431 Views. Posted 27 Oct 2011 @ 9:38am.
Ever propped yourself up against a bar in the wee hours and wondered, perhaps as you lay with your cheek resting against it staring up into your cocktail, just how they got those pretty-coloured layers to work? In the cold hard light of sobriety, to find the answer to that question, Scienceworks might not be the first place you'd think to go. However, on Saturday November 5, Scienceworks is... Read More
What Makes The Ultimate Cocktail Bar?
0 Comments. 1,728 Views. Posted 5 Oct 2011 @ 9:27am.
So many things. The bit that a guest sees are rarely the same that makes any bar great. A solid bar team, friendly and efficient service, great music, ambience and obviously amazing drinks. From a bartenders point of view, to make the greatest cocktails you need a very well designed workstation, fresh produce (and a heavy duty juicer!), quality spirits, excellent refrigeration and (lots of) large... Read More
The LuWOW
0 Comments. 3,493 Views. Posted 19 Sep 2011 @ 2:58pm.
A cocktail adventure through the south seas Ready for a bit of ocean breeze post winter dank?  Here ‘tis!! At the Paris end of Johnston Street, in the heart of the Spanish quarter, enter Melbourne’s newest venue, The LuWOW. Gorgeous cocktails, exquisite rums, amazing decor and 50s 60s 70s vinyl rarities set across two distinct rooms in darkest Fitzroy. Dare you sup from the Cocktail of Doom... Read More
Fixing For A Mix
0 Comments. 1,620 Views. Posted 24 Aug 2011 @ 9:35am.
The first published reference of the word 'cocktail' is recorded in The Farmer's Cabinet in 1803. A lounger with a hangover at 11am 'drank a glass of cocktail - excellent for the head. Call'd at the Doct's. found Burnham - he looked very wise - drank another glass of cocktail.' Sounds like a stand-up (or possibly pass out) guy. Technically, any beverage adhering to the definition of '... Read More
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