With everything going on this is a purposely light and fun serving in round 4 of the Weekly Refreshment blog. If you need a stiff wake up you can create your own twisted Espresso Martini in this weeks cocktail, my new favourite toy is the product of the week, see it to believe it, some fun flair off action and our spotlight supplier has an open day at the end of the month, yes we'll be there mixing drinks, so find out more below. Enjoy!
What's New?
Jager for pre-drinks anyone? Well it's happening. Jagermeister has partnered with Deliveroo to get your night started. Read more here:
'Breaking News' gin company creates flavoured gin! I'm sure it's delightful but if they were any more behind the times it would feel retro. Anyway, check out yet another flavoured gin to hit the market: https://www.talkingretail.com/products-news/alcohol/bombay-sapphire-launches-cocktail-inspired-flavour-12-03-2020/
Cocktail of the Week - Espresso Martini
The Espresso Martini was created back in the 80's by the say star bartender who gave us the Bramble (Dick Bradsell - one of the greats).
It continues to cycle in popularity over the years, we have seen a massive serge in the last year as it's pushed on to our top 3 most requested cocktails.
We love that you can create great twists on this classic drinks, here is a Gingerbread version but feel free to mix it up yourself - Espresso Martini
If you'd prefer someone else makes your drinks you can give us a shout.
Supplier Spotlight
We’re a marquee company based in Stratford-upon-Avon specialising in the hire of white canvas Petal Pole and Sailcloth marquees. We’ve teamed up with the fabulous Umberslade Farm Park to plan the ultimate outdoor wedding experience, just for you creative people planning your DIY outdoor weddings! Expect a day of delicious sights, smells, tastes, sounds and all-round wedding inspiration. We’ve invited the most talented suppliers from all over the Midlands and beyond – including caterers, florists, stylists, mixologists and musicians, who will all be available to chat with you about your wedding plans. With a welcome drink on arrival (and plenty more where that came from!) how could you resist? Get your tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/spring-open-day-tickets-91337528005 or visit http://boutiquemarquees.co.uk/ for more info!
Other Updates
As the recommended bar supplier for Boutique Marques' events we will be making sure the drinks are flowing at the open day on Saturday 28th March. Come and join us, here is the link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/spring-open-day-tickets-91337528005
Also a quick note as we've having many conversations with our clients regarding this at the moment.
We have made the decision to honoring postponements of events during this time. It's a first come first serve basis if a future date becomes full.
