Skittle Lane has been one of our favourite coffee shops in the CBD, named after the adjacent laneway where it stands. With the popularity of this coffee in the CBD and supplying some other cafes around Sydney, they’ve branched out and opened a new venue in the Eastern Suburbs, and for this we are very … Continue reading Skittle Lane has arrived at Bondi Beach
In the world of increasing environmental issues and plastics in our oceans, it’s important we begin to take note and do our part to keep this world clean and safe for the oceans, land, animals and ourselves. Plastics have become convenient for that takeaway coffee or lunch, bottles of household products and basically to package … Continue reading Shampoo with a purpose
Treat Bae are a company specialising in plant based hampers and cupcakes with all funds being donated to charity. Their plant based Christmas Hampers for $99 come with your selection of goodies. Ours came with drinking chocolate, popcorn, jelly gummies, potato crisps, whisky dark chocolate and hazelnut spread. A really great range of treats to … Continue reading Plant based Gifts – perfect for Christmas
We headed to the Gin Palooza, held in the Paddington Town Hall. This is a great venue holding many stalls that were spaced out and you could move about easily to visit each distiller. The entrance ticket included unlimited tastes of the gins on offer, within reason. Hosted by the Australian Gin Distillers Association, an … Continue reading Gin Palooza – most certainly a fun day out!
We were invited to our friend Pete’s place (where_do_i_eat_pete) to have a catch up and also celebrate his well deserved 10k following. He has a big backyard which was suitable for a get together and especially an outdoor wood fired pizza party. He used the The Italian Job Catering Co which specialises in a Mobile … Continue reading The Italian Job Catering Co
Ardbeg An Oa is named after the Mull of Oa in the south west side of Islay, Scotland, which is where Ardbeg distillery is situated. An Oa is one of the more approachable Ardbeg single malts, with many different casks influencing the whisky, without losing the characteristic Ardbeg peatiness. Distinctively Ardbeg, the bottle is unique, … Continue reading Ardbeg An Oa – approachable and complex whisky
Sarah knows I am a whisky enthusiast and came across the perfect gift for an anniversary present. Not a bottle of whisky, but an experience involving whisky. This whisky blending experience is offered by Archie Rose Distillery in the inner Sydney Suburb of Rosebery. The Whisky Blending experience is great for everyone, from those not … Continue reading Where to blend your own Whisky @Archie Rose
Bring those senses alive with a range of cocktails inspired by summer scents from Maison 21G! What a better place to do this than Zephyr bar! We're not suprised that it was awarded best hotel bar in 2018 at the Hotel Management (HM) Awards, and it is certainly one of our favourite bars, for its location … Continue reading Summer Sensory Collection @ Zephyr bar
1993 gave Gen X a few moments of reference; Shane Warne delivered the ball of the century to Mike Gatting, The Wu-Tang Clan released their album, Enter The Wu Tang (36 Chambers), and Michael Jordan retired for the first time. But since this is a whisky write up, we'll focus on when Glendronach laid down … Continue reading Glendronach 1993 26 year old Australian exclusive by TWL
It would be fairly safe to say that there’s nothing better than a friend, except a friend WITH chocolate. You can be that friend out there who buys that chocolate gift that will make you ever so appreciated. But don’t forget to stock some for yourself. Now here’s an online platform where you can order … Continue reading Artisan Chocolatiers @ Sydney City Chocolates
