Blogs & Podcasts
Dancing with the Devil: The Spirited Tale Behind Devil’s Bridge
Introduction In the rugged, picturesque landscapes of the Cambrian Mountains near Aberystwyth, Wales offers tales steeped in myth and legend. Among these captivating narratives, the cunning ruse at Devil’s Bridge stands prominent, setting the stage for an extraordinary drink: the Devil’s Bridge Spiced Rum. The Story of Devil’s Bridge High amidst the mountains, the curious…
Livin’ La Vida Loca: Toca Vida Gin
The rolling hills of Wales are so rarely remembered, and yet they hold some of the most interesting history in all of the United Kingdom. More than that, it is also home to a vast array of delectable drinks, many of which take their inspiration from the folk tales that have been passed down through…
Crafty Spirits Club: An Exclusive Taste for Adventurous Connoisseurs
Spirits are so much more than a way to end a wild Friday night. They come in such a wide variety of strengths, flavours, and blends that they are more akin to art. Yes, we have a fantastic time with them, and they certainly know how to elevate an evening, but taking the time to…
A Rare Taste of Excellence: Introducing RAER Blended Scotch Whisky
Proud to produce some of the finest whisky found in the Scottish Lowlands, Jackton distillery is home to the delicious range of RAER spirits including whisky, gin and vodka. Through their short years of distillation and experimentation, they have crafted exquisite premium spirits that linger on the tongue and give seasoned whisky drinkers and newcomers…
Güey Tequila: A Ring-Side Seat to Flavour Explosion
Do you like it extremely hot and spicy? If so, this might just be the tequila you've been searching for. Straight from Mexico, Güey embodies traditional flavours and techniques with a unique twist that will have this become a fast favourite on your shelf. Combined with an inspirational story built on the shoulders of legends,…
Agave Adventures: How to Honour National Tequila Day 2023
Cocktails would never be the same without the delicious and distinct taste of tequila. It's a drink that finds its origins in the heart of Mexico, and it quickly became one of the most popular spirits in the world. Whether you want to down a neat shot or use it to mix up the best…
An Affair to Remember: The Creation of The Lovers Rum
Born from family tradition, The Lovers Rum has an interesting heritage that only adds to the mystery and elegance of the drink. You can feel the passion that went into crafting this spirit, blending flavours and creating an incredible combination that is truly hard to beat. The base for some of the greatest cocktails out…
Bareksten Botanical Gin: Embracing the Wild, Breathtaking Flavours of Norway
The sweet smell of the Norwegian Fjords, the rush of a breeze through a pine forest - the very essence of Norway and its incredible wilderness can never be contained. Or can it? Bareksten Botanical Gin is a unique blend that captures the tastes and fragrances of the great Scandinavian wilderness. It's a taste sensation…
The Drinks Lab’s Strange Bedfellows: The Perfect Mix of Rum
Whisky (not whiskey) and rum are two incredibly popular spirits that have a wide range of flavour profiles and are sure to tantalise the tastebuds. But what happens when you mix the two together? The results are an eclectic blend of fruit and spices with a buttery aftertaste that leaves you wanting more. The Drinks…