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5 awesome mocktails
5 irresistible mocktails Are you saying no to booze? Mocktail maestro Fern Green (right) has the answers for you. Fern’s new Mocktail Manual (Hardie Grant, $24.99) is full of recipes that are equal […]
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An expert’s guide to Aussie whisky
Love whisky? Here an expert’s guide to Australia’s best Whisky expert Ken Bromfield says Australia’s young but vibrant whisky industry is winning fans around the world. “Australia is in its initial stages […]
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5 of the best mescal cocktail recipes
How to make mescal cocktails Jiggers of mescal are popping up in cocktail bars all over town as mixologists discover the herbal, often smoky flavour of Mexico’s agave spirit. Tequila might be […]
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Shane Delia’s guide to Good Beer Week
Shane Delia’s top 5 events at Good Beer Week Melbourne will be in hoppy heaven from May 16-24 for the fifth annual Good Beer Week. From cheap and cheerful beer dinners at […]
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A chef’s guide to Good Beer Week
Paul Wilson’s guide to Good Beer Week Award-winning chef and author Paul Wilson is back in Melbourne after a stint at Sydney’s Icebergs to launch a cheeky Latino restaurant in Lygon […]
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5 weird beers you must try
A beer expert’s guide to the Great Australian Beer Spec-tap-ular ATTENTION beer lovers of Melburnians. The Great Australasian Beer SpecTAPular returns to Carlton’s Royal Exhibition Building from May 22-24. This year, […]
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After-show drinkies at the comedy festival
Where to drink after the show at the comedy festival Want to know where the best places to grab a drink after catching a show at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival? […]
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5 of the best bars in Melbourne
A guide to Melbourne’s best bars Melbourne is a big old spoilt brat when it comes to bars. Every week, a funky new hole-in-the-wall pops up in a suitably obtuse locale. So where […]
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A distiller’s guide to gin cocktails
A distiller’s guide to perfect gin cocktails If you’re a fan of fine gin, get ready to clear your diary. Four Pillars Distillery will open her doors on February 21 […]
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An expert’s guide to Geelong beer
A critic’s guide to the best craft beer in Geelong Geelong will officially become the nation’s beer-drinking capital on February 21 when the Great Australian Beer Festival descends on the […]
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5 of the best wine shops in Melbourne
5 of Melbourne’s best wine shops If you can’t make it to regional Victoria to taste wine at a cellar door, the next best stop is a well-stocked wine shop. And when your […]
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A wine expert’s guide to top Aussie drops
A wine collector’s favourite Aussie tipples Wine guru Luke Campbell has made a career out of helping people set up and manage their own wine cellars. So what’s the secret to success […]