TASTE cocktails’ new kit for June is “The Aviation” – a gorgeous early 20th century recipe which blends sweet, sour and floral notes in a gloriously … Read More
The Mezcal & Chartreuse box (May 2015)
Our May Subscriber kits are on their way to homes across the country, so now it’s time to tell you a little more about what’s in … Read More
Mezcal and Chartreuse Cocktails
This month’s new subscribers kit is the “Mezcal & Chartreuse Kit” – a French and Mexican fusion of flavours! Check out the kit at our new … Read More
What is Vermouth?
Although Vermouth is often drunk on its own as an Apéritif, it’s best known as a core ingredient in Martinis and the classic Manhattan Cocktail. Sweet Vermouth was initially used … Read More
The History of the Manhattan Cocktail
Like so many cocktails, the origins of the Manhattan are lost in time. The Democrat newspaper remarked in 1882 that, “It is but a short … Read More
The Brandy Alexander Kit
Thanks for buying The Brandy Alexander Box! This page contains all the recipes, tips and information you need to make up to 6 great drinks … Read More
1 year of TASTE! (and a new box)
1 year ago, in February 2014 the first TASTE cocktails boxes landed on a tiny number of people’s doorsteps and some Manhattans were mixed and … Read More
The Clover Club kit
Thanks for buying The Clover Club Box! This page contains all the recipes, tips and information you need to make 6 (or more!) great warming … Read More
Winter Warmers Kit
Thanks for buying The Winter Warmers Box! This page contains all the recipes, tips and information you need to make 6 (or more!) great warming … Read More
The Cognac Classics Box
Thanks for buying a Cognac Classics Box! This page contains all the recipes, tips and information you need to make 2×2 great cocktails (and an … Read More
The Hemingway Daiquiri – The recipe and its history
Our August kit was “The Daiquiri Box”, and featured some great Panamanian Rums to make some classic Cuban recipes. Read on below for more on … Read More
August’s new kit: The Daiquiri Box!
This month we’ve gone all Cuban, with the Daiquiri Cocktail, and a few amazing variations. We’re mixing things up, however, by using 2 brilliant rums … Read More
New for July: The Vestal Vesper Box!
June’s “Gin Martini/Martinez” box was the first in a 2-part series charting the history of the Martini cocktail, and how it has changed over 2 … Read More
New for June: The Gin Martini/Martinez Box!
June’s “Gin Martini/Martinez” box is the first in a 2-part series charting the history of the Martini cocktail, and how it has changed over 2 … Read More