Classic Bar

Legends of American Bar - JOE GILMORE

2012-01-19T12:16:00.001Z

Frank Sinatra wrote a song about him, he served most influential and famous people of 20th century, created many drinks, remembers Harry Craddock himself, Neil Armstrong send him personal letter to thank for the welcome drink...Moonwalk. He arrived to London from Belfast and started to work behind American Bar during tough war years in 1940. In 1955 became its 6th head barman and remained in this

Hotel Bars

2011-12-19T12:21:00.000Z

As published in CLASS MAGAZINE Trends come and go but there is one particular type of bar which has stood the test of time - the classic hotel bar. Previously the domain of solitary businessmen nursing glasses of whisky, London's stuffy hotel bar scene has been revolutionised in the last ten years and, far from the wood-panelled smoky dens of old, a new generation of hotel bars is at the

Affair to remember

2011-12-14T19:52:00.000Z

Few months ago, during those quieter summer days I was playing around with new recipe...I didn't think I came up with something revolutionary, however the final result was rather pleasant and satisfactory. Combination of summer cherry flavours with freshly squeezed citruses, bitters, egg white and turned out to be perfect match. Sometimes, the best result comes from simple ingredients and

Mary Pickford Collins by Nathan Merriman

2011-08-12T14:39:00.000+01:00

Few weeks ago I was a guest at UKBG cocktail competition here in London where I was supporting my colleague and friend Nathan. Today, I would like to share with you his creation which has been inspired by silent screen goddess Mary Pickford and the most famous Head barman of the American bar at the Savoy Hotel (only until Erik Lorincz took over) Harry Craddock. Mary was once given the Star Of

Greetings from Savoy I.

2010-12-20T00:13:00.000Z

Londýn. Pre mnohých barmanov, a nielen slovenských, hlavné mesto cocktailov. Nachádza sa tu nespočetné množstvo kvalitných barov, no hlavne, každý si tu nájde to svoje. Od tichých, útulných, tmavých barov, cez nightcluby, štýlové, flairové až po tie najelegantnejšie hotelové. Za barovými pultami tu nájdete tie najväčšie talenty z celého sveta, aby ukázali svoje zručnosti, ale tiež sa niečomu

Z Belfastu do New York city

2010-11-13T00:27:00.000Z

Merchant Hotel, Belfast - The Bar (Marec 2006 - November 2010) S ľútosťou vám musím oznámiť smutnú správu. Ľudská závisť a hlúposť nemá hraníc. A vďaka tomu, koktejlový bar v hoteli Merchant (Belfast, Severné Írsko) končí svoju skvelú, až neskutočne úspešnú púť ... Teda, aby som bol presný, nekončí úplne. Sean Muldoon a jeho hlavný barman Jack McGarry sa rozhodli rozviazať spoluprácu s týmto

HIX

2010-09-19T13:40:00.000+01:00