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  • Solento Taste Festival South Africa showcases the Art of enjoying Premium Tequila

    Award-winning USDA-certified Solento Organic Tequila is capturing palates across the country one sip at a time with Solento Taste Festival South Africa – sharing exclusive tasting experiences that emphasise the art of appreciating fine tequila. In a world where everything moves quickly, Solento Organic Tequila embodies the art of slowing down and being present. This […] More

  • A behind-the-bar take on Valentine’s Cocktails with ANGOSTURA®

    A Valentine’s dinner without the perfect cocktail is like a love story missing its plot twist – which is why we are taking a look behind the bar at some of our favourite local experts’ go-to V-day sips. Matthew Cox from Queen’s Bar keeps it simple with an effortlessly elegant Champagne Cocktail – easy to […] More

  • Low-ABV Cocktails with Angostura: Heighten your Drinking Experience whilst lowering your Alcohol!

    Heading into 2024, the trend toward mindful drinking has only continued to soar, largely driven by the gen-z consumer base. With the growing demand for low-ABV and non-alcoholic alternatives, mixologists are stepping up to the challenge, crafting innovative concoctions that challenge the conventional idea of what a satisfying drink entails. If you are the designated […] More

  • A season of glamour with the Classic Martini by Cape Town Gin

    For over a century, the Classic Martini has served as a global symbol of sophistication – and it all begins in the late 1800s, when the original martini was born. The simple equal-part-sweet-vermouth-and-gin cocktail quickly grew in popularity. However, during the early 1900s, preferences were skewing towards crisper, more spirit-forward cocktails – so the martini […] More

  • Creative Summer Season Cocktails with Cape Town Gin

    Add a touch of creativity to your recipes this holiday season! With South Africa being in the height of summer, you have to find creative recipes that celebrate the season, but that are also refreshing. Luckily, you don’t have to look far, because Cape Town Gin has just the recipes for this season! From your […] More

  • The Rock Shandy: Your ultimate Summer Sidekick with Angostura

    Every great story features a reliable sidekick. And this season, the legendary Rock Shandy is here to be your ultimate summer companion. Picture yourself lounging on the beach, the warm sand between your toes – who is there to keep you cool and refreshed in the sizzling heat? Be the main character you want to […] More

  • What your favourite Solento cocktail says about you

    Your choice of cocktail isn’t just about taste – it’s a statement, a declaration of your style and personality. Whether it’s a classic martini, or a pina colada, your go-to drink can reveal more about you than a quick google search. So, let’s delve into what your favourite Solento cocktail says about you this festive […] More

  • Raise the Bar: The Cocktail Glassware Guide with Cape Town Gin

    Hosting a cocktail party, whether it’s your first or hundredth, can be stressful – you want every detail to be just right, from the food down to the napkins. Selecting the right glassware is essential, not only for presentation, but for elevating your guests’ overall drinking experience. So, here’s a simple guide to choosing the […] More

  • Unveiling the Ultimate Tequila Tasting Festival with Solento Organic Tequila

    In a world that constantly races forward, Solento Organic Tequila emerges as a sanctuary for those who savour the art of leisured moments. They are the creators of an award-winning, USDA certified organic tequila range, lovingly crafted in small, deliberate batches on a single estate. This festive season prepare yourselves for the journey of a […] More

  • The Old Fashioned – a Masterpiece of Simplicity with ANGOSTURA

    The Old Fashioned is reminiscent of a simpler time in cocktail making history – a time when the concept of a cocktail was a lot more straightforward. In the early 19th century, a cocktail was simply a balanced blend of spirits, sugar, water, and bitters – no garnishes, just pure, simplistic enjoyment. As the years […] More

  • Orange you glad it’s Negroni Week with Angostura?

    Join us on a journey through flavour and time as we celebrate an iconic cocktail – the Negroni! The negroni is a cocktail that has surpassed trends and time for over a century, dating all the way back to the early 20th century Florence. It was born at the hands of Count Camillo Negroni when, […] More