Mixology Guide

An anise-flavoured spirit derived from several plants, including the flowers and leaves of Artemisia absinthium.

The skill of mixing various drinks and ingredients to create cocktails.

Auchentoshan Three Wood is a cult classic from the team at Auchentoshan Distillery – a decadent dram.

Auchentoshan 12 Year Old Whisky is a triple distilled, easy-going, and approachable malt.

Arran 14 Year Old Whisky is a complex malt that best expresses the tropical fruit and floral notes found in Scotch whiskies.

Arran 10 Year Old Whisky is a unique and elegant 10 year old malt whisky from the Isle of Arran.

Admiral Rodney Rum is a sugar cane spirit distilled on the island of Saint Lucia.

Admiral Rodney Rum is a sugar cane spirit distilled on the island of Saint Lucia.

Ardbeg 10 is a peated Scotch whisky from Islay that has been aged for a decade.

Aberlour 10 Year Old Whisky is an excellent intro not only the world of Speyside malts but the entire Scotch whisky category.

Aberfeldy 12 Year is a Single malt Scottish Whisky which has been aged for 12 years.

Dangerous Don Cafe Mezcal is an agave spirit full of rich coffee notes, making for an ideal nightcap tipple.

Whisky production in Japan began around 1870, but the first commercial production was in 1924..

Cachaça (Portuguese pronunciation: [kaˈʃasɐ]) is a distilled spirit made from fermented sugarcane juice. Also known as pinga, caninha, and other names, it is the most popular spirit among distilled alcoholic beverages in Brazil.

Raicilla is a distilled spirit, originating in the south western portion of the Mexican state of Jalisco. Like tequila and mezcal, it is a product of the agave plant.

Armagnac is a distinctive kind of brandy produced in the Armagnac region in Gascony, southwest France.

Cognac is a variety of brandy named after the commune of Cognac, France.

Brandy is a liquor produced by distilling wine.

An apéritif is an alcoholic beverage usually served before a meal to stimulate the appetite…

A liqueur is an alcoholic drink composed of distilled spirits and additional flavourings.

Tequila is a distilled beverage made from the blue agave plant.

Akvavit or aquavit is a distilled spirit that is principally produced in Scandinavia.

Vermouth is an aromatised, fortified wine.

Bourbon (/bɜːrbən/) is a type of American whiskey, a barrel-aged distilled liquor made primarily from corn. The name derives from the French Bourbon dynasty..

Scotch whisky (Scottish Gaelic: uisge-beatha; Scots: Scots whisky/whiskie, whusk(e)y; often simply called whisky or Scotch) is malt whisky or grain whisky…

Irish whiskey (Irish: Fuisce or uisce beatha) is whiskey made on the island of Ireland. The word ‘whiskey’ (or whisky) comes from the Irish (or ‘Gaelic’) uisce beatha, meaning water of life.

Vodka is a European clear distilled alcoholic beverage. Different varieties originated in Poland, Russia and Sweden. Vodka is composed mainly of water and ethanol..

Rum is a liquor made by fermenting, then distilling sugarcane molasses or sugarcane juice. The distillate, a clear liquid, is usually..

Gin is a distilled alcoholic drink that derives its predominant flavour from juniper berries (Juniperus communis). Gin originated as a medicinal liquor made by monks..

Mezcal is a distilled alcoholic beverage made from any type of maguey. The word mezcal comes from Nahuatl mexcalli..

The skill of mixing various drinks and ingredients to create cocktails.