Gerald De Los Santos. He ditched engineering to work in hospo and tells how the
support of Merivale has kept him in the game
Bar Peripheral is a bespoke 12-seater cocktail bar with a no standing policy and no menu, located in the quieter residential half of the Adelaide CBD
The DNA of Glen Grant distillery, if you ask master distiller Dennis Malcolm, is tradition and innovation. Established in 1840 by brothers John and James Grant, the distillery and its grounds are without doubt the most spectacular we’ve seen.
It’s likely that Glenfiddich was the first ever single malt you tasted. The distillery began distilling on Christmas Day in 1887, adding The Balvenie distillery in 1892, and five generations later they’re still going
Lawlor’s Pousse Café (Stirred) 30 ml Cognac or Good Local Brandy (I used Hennessy VSOP)…
Across August and September, Maybe Mae will be hosting a series of pop ups in support of the Melbourne bar industry called Melbourne, Maybe?
Get involved in the Hottest 100 Aussie Spirits countdown to find Australia’s favourite local spirit brand
Make a video showing your bartending skills and win $1000 in the Australian Bartender Magazine 60 Second Cocktail Challenge!
We were happy to hear about “The real Melbourne ISO awards”, a light-hearted awards night to give Melbourne bar people something to smile about and realise there is a light at the end of the tunnel.











