A Weird & Wonderful Round Up
An X-Man, an ice maker and a gaggle of philosophers walk into a bar...
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One of the main reasons for setting up the newsletter was to explore a quirkier side of the drinks industry and blend it with philosophy and pop culture.
With that said, here’s a round-up of some of those weirder and wonderful editions that express my very niche perspective.
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Of Ice and Men
There are lots of variables that go into producing and serving drinks that make people remember their experience at a bar or restaurant. A factor that should never be overlooked is ice. That’s why I’m pleased to present an interview with speciality ice maker Chas Ayres. The co-owner of
Some Philosophical Drink And Food For Thought
As a man of many interests, viewing the world through different perspectives is a fun exercise and there are many to bring to the drink industry. Today I’m opening a window into philosophy because alongside celebrating drink cultures from all over the world, I’m also on a mission to make philosophy sexy.
Cocktails and philosophy
Dear Drink To That reader, Working in the hospitality industry definitely brings its highs of creativity, conversation and excitement. There are also the lows of stress, difficult customers and full-on schedules. In those moments, it’s useful to take a step back and look for ways to find a sense of balance.
The Next Round is On The X-Men
Happy Monday, Have you ever found yourself feeling nostalgic about the decade you were born in? I do. I’m a proper ‘90s kid and enjoy flashing back to Saturday morning cartoons in the late ‘90s on Fox Kids. It was a golden age of comic animation. Spider-Man, Ironman, Fantastic Four and the X-Men.
Swashbuckling Sake Flights & Your New Favourite Fantasy Series
Flights of Fantasy creates a tasting menu based on the personalities of different fantasy characters. Sebastien De Castell’s The Greatcoats series is my favourite fantasy series and the three main characters Falcio Val Mond, Brasti Goodbow and Kest Murrowson are all incredible in their own way.