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Ice and a slice? Get equipped for the G&T season…
Cocktails continue to grow in popularity, but when it comes to summer favourites - no matter what kind of establishment you find yourself in - the G&T is the undisputed king. From upmarket London bars to local village pubs, when June rolls around the Gin and...
To Muddle, Or Not To Muddle—That Is The Question
Do you need a muddler? The short answer is yes - any self-respecting cocktail bar needs a muddler. Even if you have a small menu of tried and tested classics that you know you can repeat without the need to muddle any fresh ingredients, realistically you want to be...
National Mint Julep Day: The Understated Beauty of the Julep Cup
The first Mint Julep was served at the Kentucky Derby in the 1930s, and since then the simple summer refresher has taken on iconic status. National Mint Julep Day in the US falls on the eve of June due to its proximity to the Derby - America's most famed horseracing...
Ready for a Summer of Burgers, BBQs and Beer Garden Dining?
Summer is steadily arriving, and the British appetite for our brief period of sun is matched only by our appetite for the cuisine that comes along with it! Once we've slipped on that old pair of shorts and got ourselves a drink of whatever we fancy, it's just about...
World Cocktail Day: Top 5 Cocktail Essentials
Never mind the bad luck, Friday the 13th of May is World Cocktail Day! And on this special day in the cocktail calendar, your news feed is likely to be filled with classic cocktail recipes and modern twists, so, rather than add to all that deliciousness we thought...
Make a real impression with the new Polished Tray from Beaumont
It may be a cliche, but that doesn't make it any less true... you only get one chance to make a first impression. And, as you will know, some clientele are harder to please than others - but hopefully, your staff are well turned out and impeccably trained to put even...
Raise the Roof, Line the Walls, and Stack the Shelves with Spirit Measure Brackets from Beaumont
Whatever your aesthetic or the range of drinks on your menu, you want the customer to be wowed when they approach the bar. Whether you stock a wide range of spirits or just a standard few, your range will look altogether more impressive when hanging pride of place...
Nothing Breathes Class Like Antique Brass…
At Beaumont, we offer the majority of our products in a range of finishes for our customers to choose from. Our stainless steel and copper finishes are particularly popular, and on top of material and colour, we have many styles like hammered finishes, art deco...
Cocktails & Tools: Indulgent Chocolate Cocktails for Easter
There is little debate around what the highlight of Easter is - sorry roast lamb, hot cross buns, egg rolling and Easter bonnets... but it's got to be the chocolate! And it's not just about the kids and their chocolate eggs either, Easter is a time for adults to gorge...
Squeeze, Twist, Grate and Wedge Your Way to a Gorgeous Garnish Every Time.
Any good cocktail bar owner knows that consuming a drink is about more than just the taste. A subtly pleasing or more ostentatious garnish (depending on the drink and your particular bar) is vital to complete the experience. And now more than ever we drink with our...
