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Open a Bottle of Wine with a Spoon

Posted on by Peter Cutforth

Here’s a helpful bar trick that will not only impress your friends but is actually useful – opening a bottle of wine with a just a spoon. Watch the video to see how it’s done.  

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Three Awesome Tequila Cocktails to Try Today

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We’re going through a bit of a tequila phase at the moment and if you’re anything like us you’ll love these Tequila cocktails. Take a trip to Mexico with these 3 awesome Tequila cocktails.

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The Best Cocktail for Your Star Sign

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Do you believe your star sign has an impact on your personality and preferences? Then you’ll love this post on Elle.com.au which matches your personality to your most compatible cocktail. Aquarius – Rose margarita Aries – Mulled wine Virgo –…

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Try this Pumpkin Spiced Cocktail

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Christmas may be over but you can keep the festive cheer going with this pumpkin spiced cocktail, that is so simple to make. This one is a nod to the American tradition of using spiced pumpkin in desserts and holiday…

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Wow Guests with A Fog Burner when serving drinks

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If you’re looking for something to wow your guests, this home made fog burner could be it. Learn how to make your cocktails “fog” literally. Here’s how it’s done.

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Making a Cocktail in 90seconds, Mid-air

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Watch these flair bartenders as they give new meaning to the phrase “extreme bar-tending”. Let’s see how exactly one makes a cocktail while jumping out of a plane at thousands of feet.

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Best Tip for New Bartenders

Posted on by Peter Cutforth

So you’v decided to take up bartending or perhaps you are a bartender that wants to improve your game, well  like a magician there are certain “secrets” that will help make you a better mixologist. On the DrinksStraighUp blog the…

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How To Make A Dirty Martini

Posted on by Peter Cutforth

Here’s how you make an old favourite, that’s still as popular today as it was in the past – a Dirty Martini.  

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