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Making Hay While the Sun Shines
Summer is here, and if you are lucky enough to have an outdoor drinking area then it can be hard to keep up with the demand that an unexpected day of sunshine can bring. Balancing your labour costs, the degree of prep required, the amount of stock to order and the opportunity for sales that can disappear with a single grey cloud can feel like a near impossible task
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Top 10 Cocktails in GB
A useful few drinks to reference if you are building a list and you're looking for some safe bets...
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Irish Spirit
With gin, rum and tequila booming, it can be easy to overlook categories that can still be filled with potential that are a little less high profile. Whisky remains the second biggest spirits category in the off trade, only beaten by vodka, and is the only spirit to be on par with sales compared to three years ago*, meaning that there is a clear appetite
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Slammer Horror
For years the word ‘tequila’ inspired thoughts of sticky floors, hangovers and pangs of regret. The salt/tequila/lime ritual was born of a necessity to mask cheap spirit, which is apt given what we had to work with for far too long. Thankfully the spirit has managed to – mostly – shake this identity off in favour of premium production and serves
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Giving You the Goods
In case you didn’t know it by now; we’re kind of into spirits. Sipping them, mixing them, reading about them, writing about them, talking about them and, well you get the picture
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Agave Affection
The rise and rise of agave spirits, and the basic understanding most people have around Mexican food, makes the match of spirit and cuisine an easy win at the bar.
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Distilled, the go-to platform for bartenders
Hey bartenders, here’s a quick one for you: where do you turn when you need a bit of guidance with the inevitable quirks that come with the job? You know, stuff like staffing, menu creation, advice with the best spirits best suited to particular cocktails, that kind of thing? Perhaps you have a mentor of sorts, someone whose knowledge and opinion never lets you down.
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Pre mixed Tail Cocktails
Starting in London 2010, Tails was born from a vision to make cocktails consistent, swift and accessible, with a mission to revolutionise the entire cocktail experience. We have dedicated many years to experimenting and innovating with premium spirits, liqueurs and the best cocktail ingredients.