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World Whiskies Awards and World Drinks Awards Winners
World Whiskies Awards and World Drinks Awards Winners

Yesterday saw the World’s Best whiskies and spirits crowned at the World Drinks Awards, including the World Whiskies Awards. Before we get into the results though, some good news! Drinks…

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Burns Night: Traditional vs. Untraditional
Burns Night: Traditional vs. Untraditional

So. Burns Night. That’s next week. Burns Suppers date back to 1801, with the first one being held by friends of the celebrated Scottish poet Robert Burns. They’ve continued ever…

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Kew Organic Gin
Kew Organic Gin

Today we’d like to tell you about a new and extremely exciting gin! There are always new gins coming out, of course, but how many of them are made with…

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Whisky Christmas Crackers! Gin Christmas Crackers too!
Whisky Christmas Crackers! Gin Christmas Crackers too!

Last year Drinks by the Dram gave us spirits-and-liqueurs-filled Christmas Crackers and everybody saw that they were good. Very good. Frickin’ awesome, in fact! They made Christmas dinner (one of…

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Plans For A Brand New Gin Distillery in Kyoto Unveiled
Plans For A Brand New Gin Distillery in Kyoto Unveiled

As Master of Malt’s newly-designated geography enthusiast, what with my Around the World in 80 Drams blog series and all, it’s very exciting to hear of a new distillery being…

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Around The World In 80 Drams – Week 10 – Santamanía
Around The World In 80 Drams – Week 10 – Santamanía

We’re on week 10 of the Around the World in 80 Drams adventure, and we’ve made it to mainland Spain to enjoy some very exciting gin! Last week I left…

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Around The World In 80 Drams – Week 9 – Xoriguer
Around The World In 80 Drams – Week 9 – Xoriguer

Welcome to week 9 of our Around The World in 80 Drams tour, the blog series where we find out all about spirits from far off lands and learn just…

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Professor Cornelius Ampleforth & Drinks by the Dram are at London Cocktail Week!
Professor Cornelius Ampleforth & Drinks by the Dram are at London Cocktail Week!

London Cocktail Week is in full swing! Now in its sixth year with parties, pop-ups, £5 Cocktail Tours and an entire cocktail village rather than the usual modest hub, it’s…

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Around The World In 80 Drams – Week 5 – Filliers
Around The World In 80 Drams – Week 5 – Filliers

Following our fortnight in the Netherlands, we head south to Belgium for the fifth instalment of Around The World In 80 Drams! I left you with a couple clues as…

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Around The World In 80 Drams – Week 1 – East London Liquor Company
Around The World In 80 Drams – Week 1 – East London Liquor Company

I’m bad at geography. I’m not a proud man, I’ll own own up to my faults and I definitely suck at geography. Recently I told a good friend that there…

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New Product: 1897 Quinine Gin – supporting Malaria No More UK
New Product: 1897 Quinine Gin – supporting Malaria No More UK

Something really very special here. An innovative new London Dry Gin – launching today – which is not only delicious but will also help save lives. 1897 Quinine Gin is…

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Master of Cocktails – First-Press Terroir Sour
Master of Cocktails – First-Press Terroir Sour

Greetings to you all. Time for another #MasterofCocktails? I think so. Last one for a few weeks this, due to impending progeny. Today we’re making a drink that sounds thoroughly…

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Master of Cocktails – Tea Thyme with Pepper Pig
Master of Cocktails – Tea Thyme with Pepper Pig

Right then boys and girls. Time for this week’s #MasterofCocktails – this week we’re making a pork-infused wet martini. Sound appetising? Well it should – It’s delicious. This one’s called…

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Master of Cocktails – The Penultimate Paragraph
Master of Cocktails – The Penultimate Paragraph

Right then all – we all ready for a cocktail? Time for #MasterofCocktails… Today’s drink is a creation based around this bad boy. It’s Bathtub Gin aged in an ex-Ardbeg…

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Master of Cocktails – The Clover Club Cocktail
Master of Cocktails – The Clover Club Cocktail

Greetings all. Time for some Gin? Gin. Yep. Everyone loves Gin. Lovely Gin. We’re making a classic cocktail for this week’s #MasterofCocktails, which to be honest feels anything but. You’d…

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Master of Cocktails – IL Beetz
Master of Cocktails – IL Beetz

Right everyone – ready for another instalment of #MasterofCocktails? This week’s is pretty awesome, and has a pretty awesome name too – IL Beetz. I’ll explain the reasoning behind that…

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