Tag: Champagne

067 – Atomic

A 2021 re-discovery of the 1950’s ‘Atomic’ cocktail, from bomb-test parties in the Nevada desert. What started as a Covid lock-down activity, in the 105-day Sydney second-wave of the Delta-strain, is now a continuing journey through the cocktail’s of the past. This time, the post-WWII ‘Atomic’ cocktail from the dawn of the nuclear age. ATOMIC…

063 – Kir Royale

A post Sydney Covid ‘lock-down’ exploration of the ‘Kir Royal’ cocktail. Exploring this famous World War Two cocktail. Re-made as a celebration of the end of 105-days of the Covid-19 delta-strain, second-wave lock-down in Sydney Australia. Also a chance to take a look at the incredible and inspirational life of Canon Félix Kir, the cocktail’s…

035 – Buck’s Fizz (or Mimosa)

Sydney Covid ‘lock-down’ exploration of the ‘Buck’s Fizz’ cocktail, you may also know the very similarly constructed ‘Mimosa’ cocktail. Lockdown has inspired me to explore this famous cocktail, created in 1921. Let’s take a look at the classic ‘Buck’s Fizz’ cocktail, and explore some of the cocktail’s construction and history. BUCK’S FIZZ / MIMOSA Created…