Technique matters
Make them like a bartender.
Homemade syrups, bartending techniques and the know-how behind bar-quality drinks. Every one is a full recipe — ingredients, timings and the method, step by step.
8 guides across 3 categories
Essential Syrups
6 guidesCream of Coconut
Three ingredients, five minutes, and a Piña Colada that isn't watery
Read it →Essential Syrups · 3 minDemerara Syrup
An incredible and decadent syrup that introduces toffee and caramel flavours into your drinks
Read it →Essential Syrups · 2 minGrenadine
A great recipe to make Grenadine. It's an essential component in many tropical style drinks. This is a perfect example of a syrup that is better homemade - it's better than most of the Grenadine you'll find in the shops.
Read it →Essential Syrups · 2 minOrgeat
An amazing syrup required for some of the best tropical drinks you will ever have. A fun syrup with amazing flavours!
Read it →Essential Syrups · 2 minPassion Fruit Syrup
The tart, tropical syrup behind a proper Hurricane, and miles better than the bottled stuff
Read it →Essential Syrups · 3 minSimple Syrup
A great recipe to make simple syrup, semi-rich simple syrup and a rich simple syrup. You'll be making some pro-level cocktails with this stuff. A great way to invest 5 minutes.
Read it →The bartender’s note
One drink, one story, one bottle worth buying.
Thursday evening, so you have time to shop. No more than that.