Tag: tasting event

• February 3, 2015

  Inside The Event – TE QUIERO TEQUILA

  

  A taster of the kind of events we put on here at Drinks Galore. Were you in this? Say hello, if not, see you at the next one. Filmed at The Hoxton, London and produced by the wonderful Alex Blogg If you enjoyed this, why not watch RUM HO, GIN BLOSSOMING or WHISKY I LOVE […]
• September 26, 2014

  Rum Ho went off with a blast

  Ahoy mates, last week we presented Rum Ho – another drinks tasting for spirited amateurs. Starting with a classic daiquiri served up by the Hoxton bar crew, and finished with a rum grog made by the guests themselves we fitted a 5 rum tasting in between. The air was thick with swarthy questions and cask […]
• September 15, 2014

  Drinks Galore Interviews – Mark speaks to MR RUM Roger Barnes

  Mark interviews Roger Barnes, rum expert and presenter for Drinks Galore. We discuss rum, his love of it and it’s history, the characters that made it great and tease you with what’s to come at RUM HO – our upcoming rum tasting  At Drinks Galore we believe there’s nothing better than tasting unique spirits in […]
• August 31, 2014

  This video will make you wish for a cocktail

  A quick promo for our Rum Ho tasting this September … Tickets and more info available here. Filmed in Rum Kitchen by Alex Blogg.
• August 25, 2014

  New Event Announcement – Worldwide wine tasting (a journey through the world’s unexpected wine regions)

  A SPECIAL Drinks Galore event in support of the 70 TechBikers, cycling 200miles Paris to London for Room to Read, you are invited to taste some fine wine, and hear an incredible story – all proceeds go to charity.    Find out more and book tickets here For 18 months Fearghal left everything he knew […]
• August 14, 2014

  Top presenter signed up for RUM HO

  I am absolutely delighted to announce Roger Barnes as the presenter for the next Drinks Galore event RUM HO {Tickets here} Roger is THE MAN on rum – ask any barman and his name comes up first. A renowned rum enthusiast across Europe with 20 years’ experience, what he doesn’t know about rum … well, […]
• July 21, 2014

  New Event Announcement – RUM HO

  We asked what you wanted us to pour after whisky and gin … and you said RUM. Find out more and book tickets here Building on the successful format of our previous events we’ll be tasting a range of incredible rums neat to show you the distinctions and peculiarities of each offering. Bringing the night […]
• July 1, 2014

  Event Video – Gin Blossoming

  A taster of the kind of events we put on here at Drinks Galore. Were you in this? Say hello, if not, see you at the next one. Why not read the GIN BLOSSOMING event summary? Filmed and produced by the wonderful Alex Blogg
• June 9, 2014

  Event Summary – #2 GIN BLOSSOMING

  Cracking night. Total re-education on #gin #DrinksGalore (@PepePettigrew) When: 6th June 2014 Where: The Hoxton Hotel Spirit: Gin Host: Mark Thompson Our second event and maybe even more fun than the first – great crowd of 42 imbibers matched to a perfect selection of gins, to show the evolution of this fine spirit, topped off […]
• June 9, 2014

  Guest Event Summary – Gin Blossoming

  I thought a G&T was two liquids binding in a glass with ice and optional garnish. Oh how I was wrong… Thanks to Katie McCullough, guest at GIN BLOSSOMING for this Guest Event Summary: It’s safe to say, I’m a gin drinker. By that I mean a gin & tonic is my go-to drink when […]
• May 21, 2014

  Drinks Galore Interviews – Mark speaks to Mark Thomson, spirits expert

  Mark Jennings interviews Mark Thomson, spirits expert and presenter for Drinks Galore. We discuss the spirits we tried and can’t go back to, the next ‘big’ spirits, the most unusual place to do a whisky tasting and what his ‘desert island’ spirit would be. At Drinks Galore we believe there’s nothing better than tasting unique […]
• May 20, 2014

  Promo video – Gin Blossoming

  Like gin? Mark Thomson has an important message for you Tickets and more info available here.   Filmed in McQueens London by Alex Blogg.  
• April 2, 2014

  Event Video – Whisky I love you

  A taster of the kind of events we put on here at Drinks Galore. Were you in this? Say hello, if not, see you at the next one. Filmed and produced by the wonderful Alex Blogg
• March 31, 2014

  Event Summary – #1 WHISKY I LOVE YOU

  “Whisky. I might actually have learnt to love you” Tweet by @felion84 When: 25th March 2014 Where: The Hoxton Hotel Spirit: Scotch whisky (Cask strength from The Scotch Malt Whisky Society) Host: Mark Thompson Our first ever event, and what a night it was! See the film here. We kicked things off with an Old […]