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The Craft Cocktail Has An Interesting History
13 Sep 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
There is a pointed difference between a mixed drink and a craft cocktail and the latter has some interesting roots.
Last Chance To Enter Women’s Day Competition For Unreal R6 000 Hamper
08 Aug 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
The ‘men can’t braai’ campaign is asking women to detail how they are the real braaiers in the family.
SA’s Finest Mixers Have An Exciting New Brand Ambassador
04 Jul 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
An excellent mixologist knows exactly which measurements and combinations make the perfect cocktail, which more often than not needs a quality mixer to top it off.
An Ode To Whisk(e)y: ‘Tis The Season For It
02 Jun 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
You could argue that it doesn’t really matter whether you call it whisky or whiskey just as long as you take it slow and enjoy each sip.
Your Spice Rack Should Be Your Cocktail Secret Weapon
09 May 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
You might have popped a basil or rosemary leaf in your gin and tonic, which is fun, but the real kick will come from the spice rack.
This Spirits And Mixers Pairing Guide Will Make Your Life A Lot Easier
11 Apr 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
One can easily feel like an overwhelmed kid in a candy shop when walking into the bottle store. Here’s a guide to help you choose wisely.
We Found The Perfect Cocktail For Each Season
03 Feb 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
We have four delicious cocktails using four different tonic water flavours to celebrate the vibe of each season.
Why Beeswax Is All The Rage With Mixologists
12 Jan 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
You might have heard of honey being a standard ingredient in creative cocktails, but now an entirely different bee product is being used in the mixology world.
Taking Notes From Blake Lively’s Drink Mixing Expertise
29 Nov 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Blake Lively loves to party but doesn’t necessarily like to get boozed up. She has a few interesting tips to share with those who might feel the same way.
A Heads Up For Those Looking To Cut Down On Drinking This Festive Season
11 Nov 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
The festive season is rapidly approaching, which usually means the social calendar starts filling up and your liver takes a pounding.
We Found The Perfect Drink For Those Who Don’t Buy Into Spring Day
09 Sep 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
In South Africa, September 1 is known as Spring Day. That’s not to say everybody is in favour of that date being heralded as the beginning of spring.
‘Low Or No’ And Other Alcohol Trends Making Waves Right Now
30 Apr 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
Alcohol trends change often but two of them have been gaining traction over the past year or so and show no signs of slowing down.
Party Like A Pirate With This Rum Giveaway
11 Mar 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
The perfect way to chill this winter is with a drink in hand, and preferably one that puts a little fire in your belly.
Takealot Now Stocks Your Favourite Mocktails
03 Feb 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
Whether you’re teetotaling, slowing down, or just want to mix things up, it’s good to know that there are finally mocktails available that taste like the real thing.
Some Motivation For Those Giving Dry January A Bash
19 Jan 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
We’re already halfway through ‘Dry January’, and a few of us may already have fallen off the wagon, but with a little motivation, it’s not too late to get back in the game.
Mimosas, G&Ts, Fishbowls: The Sober-Curious Movement Is Gathering Steam
01 Dec 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Instead of battling back-to-back hangovers this holiday season, here’s a great way to mix things up with some vintage mocktails.
Peak Nostalgia – Range Of Retro Soft Drinks Launching In SA
26 Nov 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Take a trip down memory lane with time-honoured bespoke classic soft drinks, which hark back to days of old.
It’s Time You Switched Up Your Boring Rum And Coke
20 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Look, no judgement – if you’re a purist, do what feels right, but for the more adventurous rum enthusiast, we have some alternate mixers to spice things up.
Five Alcohol Trends To Consider Before Stocking The Bar Fridge
20 Aug 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
If you’re celebrating the end of the prohibition on alcohol sales this weekend with some quality tipple, there’s no harm in trying out something new.
Guiltless Pleasure – These Mixers Have Just Five Calories A Pop
11 Jun 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We’re all looking for ways to stay healthy without compromising on the quality or taste of what we eat, and the same is true for what we drink.
Out Of Booze? Here Are Three Non-Alcoholic Drinks That Taste Like The Real Thing
14 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
These tonic-based virgin cocktails won’t give you a buzz, but they do taste like the real deal.
Win Takealot Vouchers With This Online Easter Egg Hunt
08 Apr 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Easter egg hunts aren’t just for kids. In this online hunt for adults, finding four hidden eggs could land you in the running for some Takealot vouchers.
Eel, Fish Eggs And Curry – Someone Needs To Held Accountable For These Soft Drinks [Video]
16 Jan 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
You’ve heard of Vanilla Coke and Cherry Coke, but what about eel-flavoured cola and some other oddities? Perhaps this has gone a little too far.
Short Film Shot By Durbanite Perfectly Captures The Spirit Of Adventure [Video]
22 Nov 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
We all have that one friend who isn’t up for the party at first, but then ends up staying later than everyone else.
You’re Going To Be Glad We Told You About This ‘Build-A-Platter’ Menu
19 Aug 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Are you one of those people that likes to grab a little bit of this, just a taste of that, with an extra dash of something else on the side? You’ll like this menu idea, then.
Finally, Something For The People Of Port Elizabeth To Be Excited About
25 Apr 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Good news for the fine people of Port Elizabeth, who have a bumper weekend coming up. Treat yourselves.
An Expert’s Guide To Stocking Your Home Bar Like A Proper Adult
23 Jan 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
No, the leftover booze from the last pre-drinks session doesn’t qualify as a ‘home bar’. Here are the experts on what you should stock.
You’re Going To See Loads Of Instagram Pics About This New Drinks Trend
02 Oct 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
Oh, you took a picture of your drink with the sun setting behind it? That’s cool, but I reckon you’re missing a trick.
Finally, A Craft Brew Revolution We Aren’t Tired Of Hearing About
21 Jun 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
It seems like a new beer is born every day, with names like The Slippery Pig and The Iron Goat, but ales aren’t the only drink in the midst of a revolution.
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