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Sipping All Over the World: Drinkers Have a Taste for Travel
The travel enthusiasm of cocktail aficionados is changing cocktail culture. More and more bars are transporting their guests across the continents and even eras from the comfort of their venues, by recreating the carefree feel of trips abroad all year round. In 2024,...
Dark Spirits for Darker Days
As the winter chill continues and daylight is at a premium, there's a certain comfort in embracing the rich, complex world of dark spirits. Whisky, brandy, and rum have a unique appeal that intensifies during the colder months. The high alcohol content in dark spirits...
From Code to Cocktail: Will AI Affect the Drinks Industry?
AI is opening up new avenues for experimentation and discovery within the drinks industry - from the dirty work of waste management to the innovative job of recipe creation. AI is set to open possibilities for drinkers who are looking for new experiences both outside...
Vibes and Vibrancy: The Evolution of Bars in 2024
Venues are evolving and redefining hedonism. Bars are looking to create emotion-laden creations that satisfy consumers' new need for escapism and nostalgia. These changes could affect both traditional and non-traditional venues. With declining interest in nightclubs,...
Dry January? Dry 2024? Keeping Up with the NoLo Revolution
The trend of conscious consumption grows stronger and “NoLo” serves (drinks with no or low alcohol content) are not only becoming more popular and much more varied. The Bacardi Cocktail Trends Report 2024, states that the NoLo sector is set to grow by 67% by 2026....
The Flavour Revolution: 2024 is the Year of Experiments & Innovation!
According to the Bacardi Cocktail Trends Report 2024, the spirits landscape is about to undergo big changes in 2024. Buckle up, as we uncork a few of the top trends that could redefine the way you pour, shake, and serve behind the bar. It's time to start getting...
Elevate Your Gathering: Entertaining with the Perfect Barware Set
Entertaining is more than just serving drinks; it's about creating an atmosphere where guests feel welcomed and cared for. The right ambience can turn a gathering into a celebration. Thoughtfully curated lighting, music, and decor set the mood. But it all starts with...
Pop, Fizz, Clink: The Best Bubbles for your Celebrations
Selecting the right type of bubbles can elevate your celebrations. Whether you’re pairing it with food or catering to the particular tastes of your guests, the right sparkling wine or champagne can make all the difference. So, here’s what you need to look out for and...
Holiday Hosting Hacks
With the joy and excitement that comes with hosting guests in the holiday season is the anxiousness associated with such a daunting task. The pressure to keep glasses full and the atmosphere lively can be a lot to handle. Fear not! Here are some hosting hacks that...
Frosty Festivities: Creative Ideas for Icy Fun
As the temperature drops and the world outside glistens with frost, it’s a reminder that something so commonplace in the world of mixology, ice, is one of the main sources of wintery enchantment. From the crunch of crushed ice to the elegance of ice balls, the...
