Booze

Herbal, fruity nose. Hints of parsley, red berries and cracked black pepper. Hints of port, white grapes and lemon on the palate. Cedar, zest, notes of pepper and a development of sage. Long finish with creaking oak notes.

Sharp, cleansing zesty lemon and citrus acidity with light balancing sweetness. Aftertaste: Lingering zesty lemon with accompanying lingering acidity.

Isolabella Limoncello is an Italian liqueur made from the zest of the finest Amalfi lemons, which are hand-selected for their sweet and juicy flavour. This classic digestif is a perfect balance of sweet and tart with a smooth, creamy texture that is sure to delight the senses. Isolabella Limoncello is produced by the Isolabella Sambuca Company, which has been crafting premium spirits since 1871. Enjoy it chilled or over ice, and savour the bright, refreshing taste of this exceptional Italian liqueur.

Limoncello del Golfo is a lemon liqueur obtained from the infusion of lemon peels selected from the best gardens exposed with particular characteristics to the sun in southern Italy. Also served as an aperitif accompanied with ice and diluted with tonic water. Limoncello del Golfo Labadia is a limoncello of the Italian tradition to be served ice cold.

Earthy rye kicks in right away, backed up by caramel, fig and flamed orange peel. Softly floral as it opens, leading into cardamom pod and peppery coriander. Crunchy brown sugar and fresh vanilla pod sweetness. Classic rye spiciness lingers.

Lucky Sod is a combination of dark Irish whiskey, smooth vanilla and silky toffee caramel flavours. Try it as a shot, mix it with cola or drop a shot into a pint of stout for the beery twist.

Lightly syrupy with macaroon, toasted bitter almond, black tea tannins, madeira, battenberg cake and zesty lemon.

Flavours of bittersweet orange, gentian root, rhubarb and some ripe strawberry with a balanced bitter sweet palate. Enjoy it with equal parts soda water and a squeeze of lime or add to your glass of Prosecco for added punch.

On the nose, you will smell zesty orange with complex herbal scents, harmonised with a touch of vanilla. At first taste, theres an intense orange top with herbal and woody body notes that round out to be pleasantly bittersweet and salty. Aperol feels velvety and rounded on the tongue, with lingering orange and woody notes. Theres a mild bitterness with a hint of sweetness and herbal aftertaste that lingers at the back of the mouth.

The predominant taste is star anise. However, it is combined with a new velvety sensation on the palate, with light spicy hints of cardamom and coriander, and an after-taste where the typical digestive aromas of liquorice predominate.

The original cherry spirit. Excellent for adding to sweet desserts - soaked into chocolate or vanilla sponge, or poured over fruit or icecream. Kirsch is a refreshing after dinner drink, serve lightly chilled.

Clear and bright, this cherry-flavored liqueur has an aroma more reminiscent of an eau de vie than a liqueur. On the palate, however, its texture is creamy and viscous. Its flavor is sugary up front, with an underlying heat, and a vibrant cherry flavor that shines through.

Luxardo Cherry Sangue Morlacco is a liqueur of marasca cherries (a sour cherry variety exclusively cultivated by Luxardo) - another version of cherry brandy. It is obtained by the infusion of marasca juice. Luxardo cherry liqueur was renamed with the curious name of Sangue Morlacco (Morlacco blood) by the poet Gabriele D Annunzio in 1919, at the time of the Fiume military expedition, due to its dark red colour (the word Morlacco derives from the name of a proud people of the Dalmatian hinterland who defended the borders of the Republic of Venice in the 17th and 18th centuries).

This clear liqueur is crafted from a green Sicilian aniseed macerated in alcohol to give a rich flavour. The Classic Sambuca is sweet and smooth, with the distinctive flavour of star anise. Bartenders number 1 Sambuca of choice, and achieves top score in blind tasting test and quality test.

Lyre s spirits have their own distinction as a premium, non-alcoholic beverage. Flavour profile: Generous flavours of vanilla and toasted nuts with herbal notes providing a complexity, offset by a long, mellow finish.

This unique spirit has been impossibly crafted to capture the essence of an aromatic vermouth Rosso with flavours that are distinct and contemporary. Lyre's spirits have their own distinction as a premium, non-alcoholic beverage.

This unique spirit has been impossibly crafted to capture the essence of a rich and vinous coffee liqueur with flavours that are distinct and contemporary. Lyre's spirits have their own distinction as a premium, non-alcoholic beverage.

Rich mouthful of flavors with blood orange and red citrus taking the lead. Maraschino brings balance, adding to the generosity on the mid-palate, giving length of flavor followed by a persistent, pithy dryness. Bouquet: Citrus, blood orange and classic notes of orange pith to create complexity.

The bittersweet flavour of the Italian Spritz is like sunshine itself, bright with flavours typical of its origins. The sweetness from orange is perfectly fused with the complex and astringent flavours of rhubarb, finishing dry and deliciously refreshing.

Firm flavours with juniper and citrus. Earthy notes fill the mid-palate which has lovely vinous qualities. The pepperberry adds warmth and delivers a generous, dry finish.

This unique spirit has been impossibly crafted to capture the essence of a gently aged white rum with flavours that are distinct and contemporary. Lyre's spirits have their own distinction as a premium, non-alcoholic beverage.

Vanilla with hints of ginger, dried fruits, sherry sweetness and wood smoke. Deliciously smooth, with rich dried fruits and sherry, balanced with wood smoke and spice. Sweet toffee, dried fruits, lingering wood smoke and spice.

On the palate, this dram is a spicy bomb in the foreground, drying slowly the palate. It highlights black pepper, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Then it evolves to the sweeter side, full of vanilla and raisins. It is lighter than expected, with orange sponge cake and baked apple notes. There are intense drying oak flavors, and light almond notes. The finish is long and dry, highlighting nutmeg and a fresh touch of ginger.

It's a smooth, sherry-forward, easy drinker of elegance and style. It won't overpower your palate, it's sweet and not too spicy, full bodied and rich- everything you look for in a special occasion whisky to be shared with friends and colleagues. It's a bit overpriced for my liking, but that's Macallan