Author: Liquid Sunshine
Torpedoed Tulip – paired well with Dead Pony Club
Released as one of the three specially crafted whiskies in Brewdog’s Boilermaker Series, Torpedoed Tulip is a 100% rye whisky by Millstone, made at the Netherlands’ Zuidam distillery, matured exclusively in ex-Oloroso Sherry casks, and bottled at 46% ABV. A Dutch whisky, from rye milled by Dutch windmills. It was designed to pair with Dead Pony […]
Nitrate Manhattan – Dandelyan, London
The Nitrate Manahattan, a perfect representation of what Dandelyan was all about, a cocktail classic powerfully reimagined with a backstory that would do Dickens proud. Dandelyan, in Sea Containers Hotel on the South Bank of the river Thames in London, was an innovative cocktail bar from Ryan Chetiyawardana – Mr Lyan. It pioneered a botanical […]
Dandelyan – the life and strange death of the world’s best cocktail bar
Dandelyan, in Sea Containers Hotel on the South Bank of the river Thames in London, was an innovative cocktail bar from Ryan Chetiyawardana – Mr Lyan. For decades, the south bank of the Thames was seen as the poor cousin of the north side from Westminster to the City. Though always lively, it had lacked […]
New Asia Bar – a greatly missed Singapore icon
The New Asia Bar, Singapore. High in the clouds 71 floors over Singapore City in Swissotel The Stamford, once the highest bar in the southern hemisphere and a favourite of Liquid Sunshine’s since the 80’s. Back then it was a favoured after-work joint for locals and a tourist haunt during the day, with an always […]
