France is stepping up its game when it comes to RTD’s, which are great for summer picnics and casual entertaining – like these chic little numbers from ÉLY delivered straight to your door anywhere in Europe.
Author: Forest Collins
Cocktail Expert Forest Collins is the creator of 52martinis, an online guide to the best cocktail bars in Paris and other small batch spirits news from France. We've also recently launched an app so you can keep all that bar info in your pocket!
L’Entente might just make the best Pimm’s cup in Paris
Sure I haven’t tried every Pimm’s cup in town. But that’s because this is a town not known for them. Yet, I stumbled across a top notch one at l’Entente recently over brunch and Scotch quail eggs.
Christian Drouin releases 8,550 bottles of Pira, small batch pear based gin
While you might think of apples when you think of Normandy, pears are important fruits there too. And Christian Drouin has a very limited edition gin made from pears.
Irish and English hard seltzer comes to France in a party box
Looking for easy summer drinking inspiration? We’ve been taste-testing more of the many, many hard seltzers to be popping up in France and are enjoying a couple of the new choices coming over from Ireland and Britain for a low-key, fuss-free options. They can even come in their own party box for the full apero experience.
Citadelle releases its delightful Jardin D’Été Gin
Get ready for sunnier days and stock up on the latest expression from the OG of French gin that’s the perfect choice for this summer’s gin & tonics!
Cocktail & Cheese Pairing Workshops: Daiquiri
New cocktail and cheese workshop launch!
Comfort Cocktail Hour: Negroni Sbagliato + Mini Mac’n’Cheese
For springtime how about a comfort cocktail and snack pairing that makes a great bridge between cold and warm weather with the rich and creamy cheese in the snack and the bright bubbles in the drink.
Celebrate Spring with L’Alchemiste’s Seasonal Milk Punch
Is lockdown getting you down? We may not be able to actually travel, but here are some ideas for liquid travel experiences with to-go cocktails and “Voyage” themed cocktail courses from l’Alchemiste.
Drinks&Co: Paris’ Latest Cocktail Concept Shop
If you are looking for a more robust experience when it comes to spirits and cocktail shopping in Paris, Drinks&Co concept boutique may be what you want
Nighthawks’ New Eco-Friendly Bottled Cocktail Range
With more bottled and cocktail delivery services available, it’s nice to see Nighthawks continuing to evolve and differentiate themselves with a new range of environmentally friendly bottled cocktails available for delivery throughout Europe
