The Chula Margarita

Reece Griffiths finds the regular Tommy’s Margarita a touch sweet, because of the agave syrup…

Here’s an essential Horchata recipe from Sydney’s Chula

This Horchata recipe makes a Mexican non-alcoholic beverage that you’ll find on street carts all over the place — it’s a creamy drink without dairy, perfect for spiking with a drop or five of mezcal, if you ask us.

Try this recipe from Sydney bar Chula: the Bambú

The Bambú is a drink that’s a little lighter in the booze quotient, and combines aromatised wines with mezcal and the new bartending ingredient du jour, Italicus Rosolio de Bergamotto.

Chula’s Fino-Toro recipe

The Fino-Toro is a drink which is lighter in alcohol without sacrificing flavour from Sydney agave bar and restaurant, Chula.

A cheatsheet to American whiskey (and 6 great bottles)

American whiskey has an identity all its own — and quite different, for the most part, to those of their cousins across the Atlantic in Scotland and Ireland — thanks to the heavy use of corn and rye as the base grain.