Millionaire Cocktail: A silky smooth bourbon cocktail
The Millionaire Cocktail is a smooth and creamy drink that lifts bourbon whiskey to new heights with simple ingredients and a good shake.
What's new pussycat? My latest musings.
My best UK budget cigars Part 2: £10 or less per cigar
Following on from part one of my best UK budget cigars article, here is part two which includes Under £10. All prices and links are correct as of 10th March 2021.
Regius Robusto: Regal, rich and reliable
The Regius Robusto is a Nicaraguan puro that has had a place in my humidor 2013. This smooth and well rounded cigar is a satisfying cigar to have on standby.
Chinchalero Torcidos Tres Petit Corona: Barber pole beauty
The Chinchalero Torcidos Tres Petit Corona is the prettiest plain band cigars I’ve smoked. With perfect construction, the flavours ebb and flow with the wrapper
My best UK budget cigars Part 1: £8 or less per cigar
Smoking cigars doesn’t have to be an expensive hobby. Here is part 1 of my favourite budget cigars available in the UK costing £8 and under.
Pink Gin Fizz Cocktail: Pretty pink bubbles
Having picked some Schweppes Russchian Pink Soda and wondering what to do with it, I hunted around for some cocktail ideas and the created my own Pink Gin Fizz.
Drew Estate Tabak Especial Robusto Oscuro: Coffee, cocoa and good company
When I first found out that the cigar of the month from Cigar Club London was going to be a Tabak Especial Robusto Oscuro – a infused stick from Drew Estate – my mind...
Brazil Trüllerie Fernando Cigar: Not what I expected from a cheap cigar
Sometimes I choose a cigar on a whim with little thought or expectation of what lies ahead. Such was the case with the Brazil Trüllerie Fernando Cigar.
Kafie 1901 San Andres Robusto Largo Cigar
I do like a maduro wrapper, and never refuse a box pressed cigar. The Kafie 1901 San Andres Robusto Largo Cigar ticks both boxes and looks appetising as well.
The Journalist Cocktail: A classic Martini with a bit more pizazz
Sometimes I want a drink that falls between a neat spirit and a cocktail. The Journalist cocktail just such drink that takes a Martini to a different place.
