Cocktails in Movies #3: The Rob Roy

Since whiskey is strongly entrenched in American history, it comes as no surprise that Hollywood movies and whiskey cocktails often find themselves crossing paths. Today we are exploring the love affair between movies and cocktails with a Scottish ode to the Manhattan Cocktail. To put it simply The Rob Roy Cocktail is basically a Manhattan …

Posted By: Perfect Potions| Posted on: 25th May, 2020| Tags: Movies, Movies and Cocktails| Share Post:

Cocktails in Movies #2: The Gibson

Cinema is probably one of the greatest influences in our lives. It is truly a powerful form of art that allows us to dream and be inspired. So, is it any wonder that we aspire to imbibe what our favourite stars are seen drinking on the silver screen! The Gibson is next in line from …

Posted By: Perfect Potions| Posted on: 18th May, 2020| Tags: Movie Cocktails, The Gibson| Share Post:

Cocktails in Movies #1: Imperial Martini

Oh, the joy of Movies! Nothing entertains, educates, and inspires us more than a good movie. It provides a much-needed escape from the hardships of daily life. A mental diversion from the mundane daily existence that takes us to a world that we can imagine. While Movies have taught us how to love, laugh, and …

Posted By: Perfect Potions| Posted on: 10th May, 2020| Tags: Imperial Martini, Movie Cocktails| Share Post:

What’s in a name: The story of how the iconic gin cocktail got its name: The Tom Collins

Created in the late 1800s, the roots of this refreshing cocktail lie in a very rowdy period of London’s bar history. The idea of mixing a Gin Punch with soda water was introduced to London by a New Yorker called Stephen Price, who had moved to London to manage the Covent Garden Theater. He then …

Posted By: Perfect Potions| Posted on: 25th March, 2020| Tags: Tom Collins History, Tom Collins Recipe| Share Post:

Cocktails in Movies #3: The Rob Roy

Cocktails in Movies #2: The Gibson

Cocktails in Movies #1: Imperial Martini

What’s in a name: The story of how the iconic gin cocktail got its name: The Tom Collins

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