Angus Winchester did us a solid by heading to our little corner of the world and showing the local bartenders and public alike what international bartending is all about. On Friday the 26th of August, Angus donned his whites and jumped behind Clive’s bar for a little one on one cocktail making for the regulars. [...]
Archive for August, 2011
Bon Vivant Series presents Angus Winchester
On the 25th & 26th of August, we were very lucky and grateful to have the Original International Playboy Bartender, Angus Winchester come and hang out at the lounge. Angus has been a good friend of mine for close to a decade and I have been bugging him to make it to the West Coast [...]
Experimental Mixology – Blue
With Angus Winchester being in town and having been so busy with his visit we decided to do something that between him, Philip Duff and Jacob Briars have been pushing for the last few months. Angus’ argument towards blue drinks is that they bring fun back into the industry, I am still not sure if [...]
Homage Cocktail Friday – Employees Only
When I meet Steve Schneider-Hadzismajlovic from EO, I knew we needed to homage Employees Only in NYC. After watching them win World’s Best Cocktail Bar and World’s Best Drinks Selection at Tales of the Cocktail, I knew it had to be them. EO as those in the know like to call it is the bartenders [...]
Clive’s Tasting Panel presents American Rye
With our continuous need to increase our selection, our love of fine spirits and thirst for learning more & teaching more, the Tasting Panel was an inevitable monthly event that we knew would have to be done eventually. Over the last month or so, Shawn & Nate have been collecting, sourcing and researching our very [...]
