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Pina Colada with Aluna rumHow to make an easy Piña Colada

As I am sure you’re all aware, it’s Piña Colada day on Wednesday 10 July so we’re showing you a simple way to make one of the world’s great cocktails….

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Cambridge Elderflower Collins5 easy summer gin cocktails

The Gin and Tonic is a classic for a reason. Especially when the sun comes out, there are few drinks that are more satisfying. We’ve even written an article on…

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Cask-aged NegroniHow do you cask-age your own cocktails?

You may have noticed when visiting a trendy bar that they have a small barrel sitting on the counter top. This might just be for show or it might contain…

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Pride Cocktails- Loud and PROUD RS5 Crystal Head Vodka cocktails to celebrate Pride

If you want to celebrate Pride in style with some delicious cocktails then you’ve come to the right place. Crystal Head Vodka has come up with a series of Pride-themed…

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Jake Mountain at Lake Yamanaka with Mount Fuji in the background3 drinks you need to try in Japan

I was lucky enough to spend four glorious weeks exploring Japan – my dream travel destination – a while back. It’s a place that’s long fascinated Europeans, dating back to…

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Sean Connery as James Bond making a vodka MartiniShaken, not stirred: how to drink like James Bond

On second thoughts, don’t drink like James Bond because he drinks a lot. A study of drinking in the Ian Fleming novels calculated that in one book You Only Live…

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Vieux Carre8 great brandy and Cognac cocktails

How many brandy or Cognac-based cocktails can you name? Better still, how many do you know how to make? Perhaps a few more once we’re done here… Brandy is the…

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Tequila MargaritaIs silver or gold Tequila better for Margaritas?

We love a Margarita here at Master of Malt. There’s really nothing better, especially as the weather finally seems to be warming up around our secret HQ on a nondescript…

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Cask-aged NegroniHow to make the perfect Mezcal Negroni

Negronis and mezcal are two things in the drinks world that will never go out of fashion, so it makes perfect sense that their paths now cross in a collision…

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Delicious Easter cocktails to tryDelicious Easter cocktails to try

Easter is a time for celebration and, let’s be honest, lots of chocolate. We’ve taken it as an opportunity to craft some delicious spring cocktails, giving you the perfect inspiration…

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National Cocktail Day 202410 easy-to-make cocktails for National Cocktail Day 2024

It’s National Cocktail Day (NCD) on 24 March 2024! We’re sure this is a date you have circled in red pen and you’re counting down the days until you can…

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The Tequila Sunrise,How to make the perfect Tequila Sunrise

What came first, the song or the cocktail? Well that’s an easy one, it’s the cocktail. ‘Tequila Sunrise’ by the Eagles came out in 1973 whereas the Tequila Sunrise cocktail…

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Arbikie and InchdairnieThe rise and fall and rise again of rye whiskey

Rye whiskey is having a bit of a moment these days. It’s now not only made in its heartlands in America and Canada but there are great rye whiskeys being…

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whisky Valentine's Day6 romantic Valentine’s Day drink recipes

Valentine’s Day, that’s the 14 February in case you need reminding, is the perfect time to show your loved one how much they mean to you. And what better way…

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Carajillo Licor 43How to make the perfect Carajillo

Once again at Master of Malt we are on-trend in our cocktail making. Last week was all about the French 75 but this week we’ve been mainly drinking the Carajillo,…

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French 75 Cocktail of the WeekHow to make the perfect French 75

We don’t know about you but here at Master of Malt we are always down with the latest trends. And according to TikTok the big drink of 2024 is going…

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