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Les Vergers Syrups and Purees

Need some sensational flavours to partner your top cocktail creations? The fruits and vegetables used in Les Vergers Boiron purees are selected from the best growing areas and picked when at their optimum level of ripeness. All products are 100 per cent natural, using no added colourings, flavourings thickeners or preservatives.

Book Review – Melbourne’s Bars and Pubs

Pocket sized and packed to the brim with helpful suggestions for when you next visit Melbourne, Melbourne’s Bars and Pubs – is a great little guide that’ll keep you busy for more than a weekend of bar hopping when you are next in town.

Speakeasy Book Review

This wee cocktail volume comes from owners of New York’s hugely successful Employees Only – a modern speakeasy style venue. With Dale DeGroff and David Wondrich having written the forward and afterword respectively you can be sure that this book is of fine pedigree.

Eclectic Lighting Designs

The team at Yellow Goat Design have come up with a few more lighting beauties to help jazz up your trendy little night spot. These gems, named ‘Shrinkage’, use a simple powder coated wire frame to show off a whole range of sleek prints, in almost innumerable sizes, shapes and available graphics.

New Range of Speakers

JBL have recently added two new products to the Control Contractor range (Control 50S/T and Control 52). Now that there is quite a range of speakers what is it that makes these new ones stand out from the crowd? The Control 50S/T is a surface mounted single 8″ subwoofer and the Control 52 is a surface mounted 2.5″ satellite speaker.

Alessi Cocktail Shaker

Designed for Alessi by Ron Arad in 2004, the Chiringuito cocktail shaker is both functional and elegant. It is crafted from 18/10 stainless steel and this funky design is dishwasher safe as well.

Chill Your Whisky

Whisky rocks – we all know that, and now there is a product to suit this fantastic drink. The Teroforma Whisky Stones are designed to be kept in the fridge or freezer and then dropped into your favourite tipple.

Iconic Spirits’ New Product Range

Iconic Spirits is supplying bartenders Australia wide with some new products of high quality and great pedigree. Giffard’s premium French liqueurs are perfect for the savvy bartender.

Erik Buch Bar Stool

Trying to keep people in their seats is the aim of any new or established bar, and the Erik Buch Bar Stool makes it easier than previously thought. The stool is designed by Erik Buch and manufactured by Preben Schou Fabrik.

Stronger Glassware Available

Luigi Bormioli’s range of stronger, more resistant ‘Eden’ glassware has been released recently by Crown Commercial and is sure to live up to the rigors of daily bar ware and tear.

The Widow Clicquot

As wine experts in Europe taste bottles of Veuve Clicquot that are almost 200 years old it is fitting to review a book that pays homage to one of the greatest surviving Champagne Houses; The House of Clicquot. Tilar Mazzeo has made it her life’s ambition to unearth the history, secrets and developments of this iconic brand, managing to create a wonderfully enriching history that outlines the rise of a ‘powerhouse femme’ throughout years of turmoil and uncertainty.