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Extracting flavour: Marcis Dzelzainis on how to use an alembic still

For the sixth installment of our extracting flavour series, bartender and co-founder of Idyll Drinks Marcis Dzelzainis talks alembic stills, from its origins to creating hydrosols and hydrolats – and how it compares to the rotovap  If you’ve visited distilleries, the most common type of still you’re likely to have come across is the alembic […]

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Extracting flavour series: Monica Berg on the fundamentals of fat washing

In the fifth instalment of our extracting flavour series, Campari Academy Creative Director Monica Berg explains why fat-washing is her favourite technique and the four ways in which she uses it in drinks

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Seasonality, terroir and globality: How time and place can impact flavour

When it comes to looking beyond the back bar, working seasonally is an undertaking that is becoming more pertinent among the bartending community. Millie Milliken asks bartenders from Australia, Japan and Peru how time and place impact how they work

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Supply chain series: Anette Moldvaer on how to source coffee ethically 

In the second of our supply chain series articles, coffee consultant and author Anette Moldvaer takes us through the questions you should be asking before introducing beans to your bar The specialty coffee industry is steadily educating consumers about their product: from why it’s special and the wide scope of flavours available, to the levels […]

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