VALENTINES CHOCOLATE MARTINI What you need: Cocktail shaker, Crème de Cacao, Chocolate Vodka (I prefer 360 Double Chocolate) and some ice Servings: 1 INGREDIENTS: 2 OZ CRÈME DE CACAO 1 OZ CHOCOLATE VODKA (360 Double Chocolate) GLASS TYPE: COCKTAIL GLASS INSTRUCTIONS: Add all ingredients into shaker Shake Pour/Strain into cocktail glass[Read More]
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Beer for Valentine’s Day
Beer is for lovers !! Whether as an aperitif to warm things up, the complement to a romantic meal or a lubricatory nightcap – beer offers a variety of taste profiles to suit any Valentine’s Day plans. Here’s a taste… Brooklyn’s “Dark Chocolate Stout” is cellarable but also ready to be opened right now! At[Read More]
Wines for Valentine’s Day
If ever there was a holiday for drinking wine, it’s Valentine’s Day! Fresh and fruity, beautifully coloured rosés / lush, full bodied red wines / fabulous bubbles or wines with fun, playful or romantic labels. Spoil your sweetheart with a special selection with HIGH POINT’s diverse wine selection this year. With over 20[Read More]
Hopscotch Festival
The 20th Annual Hopscotch Festival’s Grand Tasting Hall, last weekend, was great fun and we were thrilled to be the official on-site store. This event grows each year with more and more local breweries/distilleries, imported beer, international spirits agents and of course whisky. This was our first ever pop up store and we learned a[Read More]
Brew Day with Real Cask
An avid homebrewer and general beer nerd, I had a wonderful opportunity to brew a beer with Adam Chatburn of Real Cask through the store. Having brewed mainly extract beers, I was excited to get to experience all-grain brewing and on a much larger scale than I do at home. First things first! Onto the[Read More]