Predominantly Australian gins and Japanese whiskies dominate the back bar, and here we have two cocktails from owner, Chris Wilson that showcase his two favourite spirits.
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First crafted back in 1818, Heering is the world’s first and most awarded cherry liqueur and has become a staple for bars around the world through its use in classic serves such as the Singapore Sling and Blood & Sand.
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This combo took off, partly attributed to the obsession with ice at the time, which had just become readily available and highly prized. It’s been suggested that the name ‘cobbler’ may even come from the ‘cobbles’ of ice in the drink.
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I want this to be a one-stop shop – more than just a list of recipes. This book deconstructs cocktails to their constituent parts and helps you understand how to put them back together again through the use of the ‘Taste Triangle’.
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