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Episode Synopsis
It's the last episode of season ninet. So to take us out we’ve got some very special and, perhaps surprising, stories to share with you.Take our two products. The first is a very special limited edition rum in the shape of El Dorado High Ester Blend PM / DHE, while the other is, rather surprisingly, a wine and a lighter abv one at that, it's 6 Percent Sauvignon Blanc.Another surprise is our book, as it comes not from a bartender but a renowned film director. It’s 'Cocktail Time: The Ultimate Guide to Grown-Up Fun! Great advice, embarrassing stories and 125 classic and original drinks', by Paul FeigGFor our bar we headed over to Himkok in Oslo Always a very special experience and, on this particular occasion, one which was even more special as we discovered the clever and surprising relationship between cocktails and product design in the shape of bar’s brand new menu – Designed by Sipping. As for our guest, joining us from Canada, is Keegan McGregor, last year’s winner of the Diageo World Class Global Bartender of the Year competition, who, with this year’s final just over week away, shares his own very special story.For more from The Cocktail Lovers, visit thecocktaillovers.comFor the products featured in this episode, see websites below:What we're drinking:Maple Leaf Cocktail60ml bourbon15ml maple syrup15ml freshly squeezed lemon juiceCinnamon stick to garnishMethod:Shake all ingredients over ice. Pour into a chilled cocktail glass and garnish with e cinnamon stick.6 Percent WineCocktail Time! The Ultimate Guide to Grown Up Fun, by Paul FeiEl Dorado High Ester Blend PM/DHE Highwayman Restaurant & BarHimkokStudio SløydWith thanks to our partners:Australian Bitters CompanyThe Can MakersThe Cocktail Lovers theme music is by Travis 'T-Bone' WatsonEdited by Christian Fox Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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