PUNCH

MARCH 25, 2025

The 15 best cocktail recipes to make this spring, from an Italian Gin & Tonic to a sakura Martini to an easy tequila highball and more.

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Australian Bartender

MARCH 24, 2025

The bars launch set the tone in a true deadbeat fashiona Harley-Davidson burnout inside the venue, filling the space with haze. (Image: Deadbeat) Perths bar scene just got a serious adrenaline boost with the arrival of Deadbeat, a hair-metal-inspired dive bar. From the team behind Varnish on King, Deadbeat isnt just about drinks, its a nod to the grunge and grit of the 80s and 90s, where rock, skate culture, and biker rebellion unite.

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Chilled Magazine

MARCH 23, 2025

With spring just around the corner, there’s no better time to enjoy a refreshing, fruity cocktail. The Carnaval cocktail, crafted by the talented bartenders at Overstory Rooftop Bar , offers layers of tropical sweetness from mango, a tangy twist from tamarind and orange, and a smooth, earthy backbone from cachaa. A touch of orange bitters adds just the right amount of complexity, making each sip as intriguing as the last.

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Drinkhacker

MARCH 27, 2025

Don’t call it tequila: This new spirit is made from agave, but it comes from South Africa — specifically wild African Agave Americana grown in the Karoo desert and Agave Salmiana from South Africas Eastern Cape province. So that’s the basics. Here’s what else the distillery has to say: Sango is an African take on tequila that pays homage to Mexican agave mythology.

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Mixologists

MARCH 28, 2025

1. Introduction: The Ascent to Mastery: Why Advanced Mixology Matters for Bartenders In the fiercely competitive world of bartending, merely knowing the basics is insufficient for true distinction. To truly captivate patrons and elevate one's career, aspiring professionals must embark on a relentless journey of skill refinement. Advanced mixology is not a fleeting trend; it's the cornerstone for those seeking to transcend the ordinary and create unforgettable experiences.

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Chilled Magazine

MARCH 23, 2025

Our Chilled 100 Bartenders embrace the art of crafting cocktails by drawing inspiration from local surroundings, infusing regional flavors, and honoring hometown traditions. With Templeton Whiskey as their base, our Chilled 100 Bartenders create cocktails that tell a story that reflects the essence of a home turf. The brutal winters of the Midwest make for a perfect opportunity to spend days baking goodies in a warm kitchen.

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Imbibe Magazine

MARCH 26, 2025

Just in time for the longer days, our March/April 2025 issue , features a taste test of alcohol-free aperitifs, a quickly growing category that allows for an aperitivo at any hour. Among the bottles featured is the new Wilderton Citrus Aperitivo. Last year, Wilderton Nonalcoholic Botanical Spirits , which is home to the first NA distillery and tasting room in the U.S., rebranded itself.

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Australian Bartender

MARCH 27, 2025

Our latest edition of Australian Bartender has landed, packed with industry insights, exclusive interviews, and a deep dive into the world of spirits and hospitality. This issue delivers an essential read for those behind the bar and anyone passionate about the craft of mixology. Leading the lineup is an interview with Nour, a hospitality veteran with two decades behind the bar, now bringing his expertise to Babylon Rooftop.

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Drinkhacker

MARCH 27, 2025

In France, Roederer is best known as the producer of the iconic Cristal Champagne, but its U.S. operations in California’s Anderson Valley also merit serious attention. Today we’re checking out three wines from the operation — a vintage-dated bottling and two non-vintage wines, though, per Roederer, both are technically better described as “multi-vintage” blends.

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Drinks International

MARCH 26, 2025

Argentinian wine producer Catena has been The World’s Most Admired Wine Brand 2025 in the 15th edition of the ranking. It’s the first time since 2020.

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In an ever-evolving industry, building and retaining loyal customers is critical to the success of any restaurant business. Join Lauren Barash, VP of Brand Marketing at Full Course, as she delves into the world of restaurant loyalty programs, and reveals the top five essential strategies to optimize your approach! This webinar will explore: Loyalty trends and what you should be focusing on 📊 Actionable insights and ideas to help you develop the most powerful and effective loyalty program

PUNCH

MARCH 28, 2025

To say goodbye to Leyenda, which closes today, owner Ivy Mix got behind the bar one last time. Heres a look at her final shift, by the numbers.

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Bar Magazine

MARCH 27, 2025

According to government figures, the number of pubs in England and Wales hit a record low in 2024. The latest data shows that there are now fewer than 39,000 pubs open for the first time since records began. More than 400 pubs closed their doors for good in 2024, leading many to question what has changed and what can be done to preserve such an important part of British culture and history.

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Australian Bartender

MARCH 26, 2025

The Worlds 50 Best Barsranking will be held on Wednesday, 8 October 2025, with a live ceremony at Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Cruise Terminal. (Image: 50 Best bars: provided) The Worlds 50 Best Bars ranking will be held on Wednesday, 8 October 2025, with a live ceremony at Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Cruise Terminal. For its 17th year, the awards return to Asia, highlighting bars and bartenders that are redefining the drinking scene worldwide.

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PubClub

MARCH 24, 2025

Hot dog vendors practically block the entrance to Tacos el Gordo. Photo: PubClub.com By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com San Diego Nightlife Blogger That smell filling up the Gaslamp Quarter on weekend nights comes not that of sweet perfume coming from beautiful girls or some type of pleasant aroma from the bars and nightclubs. It’s more like a stench and it comes from the dozens of hot dog venders clogging up the sidewalks.

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Just Drinks

MARCH 27, 2025

Danish brewer Harboes Bryggeri has issued a profit warning, blaming higher production costs as a main reason for the move.

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PUNCH

MARCH 24, 2025

The Boilerfaker, a shot of alcohol plus nonalcoholic beer, is trending at bars across the country as a new method of drinking in moderation.

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Bar Magazine

MARCH 28, 2025

London boasts an unrivalled reputation for its vibrant nightlife and diverse cocktail scene. As 2025 unfolds, the city’s cocktail culture develops, presenting experiences that captivate locals and visitors alike. This exploration highlights the latest trends in Londons cocktail bars, showcasing what makes a night out in the capital truly unforgettable.

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Australian Bartender

MARCH 24, 2025

After 14 years as a cornerstone of Melbournes cocktail scene, The Everleighhas poured its final drink. (Image: The Everleigh Instagram) After 14 years as a cornerstone of Melbournes cocktail scene, The Everleigh has poured its final drink. The award-winning bar, located on Gertrude Street, announced its closure on Instagram, marking the end of an era for one of the citys most admired drinking institutions.

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Mix That Drink

MARCH 25, 2025

Citrusy, slightly sweet, and spiced with bitters, the Harrovian cocktail is a versatile drink suited for relaxing afternoons or elegant dinners.

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Just Drinks

MARCH 24, 2025

Close to 1,000 employees are striking this week at multiple breweries in Finland in a dispute over work and payment conditions.

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PUNCH

MARCH 26, 2025

In a viral morning routine video, Ashton Hall consumes several bottles of Saratoga water. What is he trying to tell us?

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Bottling 145

Drinks International

MARCH 23, 2025

The Indian Malt Whisky Association (IMWA), first incorporated in July 2024, has announced its official launch.

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Australian Bartender

MARCH 25, 2025

(Image: Blackbird Brisbane) The family-owned Ghanem Group has announced Brisbanes Blackbird Bar, Dining & Events will be expanding to Melbourne, making this the first interstate expansion for the Blackbird brand. The new location is set to open in June 2025 at 66 Flinders Lane within Collins Place, located at the corner of Exhibition Street. The new three-level venue will feature dark tones, contrasting textures, and murals to create an intimate yet contemporary atmosphere.

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Bar 59

Mix That Drink

MARCH 24, 2025

The Phoebe Snow cocktail combines cognac, Dubonnet Rouge, and absinthe for a smooth yet complex flavor perfect for cocktail enthusiasts.

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Brandy 98

Just Drinks

MARCH 24, 2025

Hip Pops founders discuss the UK companys expansion plans and competition in functional soft drinks.

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PubClub

MARCH 24, 2025

People get a license to chill at the San Diego’s Margaritaville Resorts pool bar. For those who either want a license to chill or want to waste away again, San San Diego’s Margaritaville Resorts is having a party for Padres Opening Day. On Thursday, March 28, before the Padres take the field, the party will have started at Margaritaville.

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Bar 52

Drinks International

MARCH 26, 2025

Hundreds of people were conned out of their life savings by a whisky cask investment scam, a BBC investigation has revealed. Victims were defrauded into.

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The Whiskey Wash

MARCH 27, 2025

Having only become established in 2016 and distilling in that year, too. Leiper's Fork of Williamson Country, Tennessee are a small distillery making a big name for themselves in the wheated whiskey world.

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Mix That Drink

MARCH 24, 2025

A sophisticated cocktail combining dry sherry, Cointreau, orange juice, and pimento dram for a perfect balance of rich and citrusy flavors.

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Just Drinks

MARCH 28, 2025

Stauning has cut jobs and production by 50% after Diageo's withdrawal support for the Distill Ventures incubator programme.

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Sculpture Hospitality

MARCH 25, 2025

Running a restaurant isnt just about serving great food, its about delivering an unforgettable experience. The thing is, sometimes that experience doesnt always go as planned.

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Drinks International

MARCH 26, 2025

Hundreds of people were conned out of their life savings by a whisky cask investment scam, a BBC investigation has revealed. Victims were defrauded into.

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The Whiskey Wash

MARCH 23, 2025

I love the Laphroaig 18 Year Old. I'm a Laphroaig fan through and through, but there's something truly captivating about older Islay expressions that just sets every sense alight with intrigue.

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Mix That Drink

MARCH 24, 2025

A creamy peach cocktail inspired by vintage soda counter treats, blending peach nectar, schnapps, vodka, and half & half for a sweet indulgence.

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Vodka 71

Just Drinks

MARCH 25, 2025

Saudi Arabian bottled-water business Berain Water has a new investor.

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Bottling 86