COCKTAIL RECIPES: The Velvet Cipher
For a mixologist-to-mixologist vodka cocktail, Discovering Hospitality’s wine connoisseur and mixologist, Riccardo Lobrano, has made something technical, elegant, and a little unexpected:
FEATURES: The Story Behind Britain’s Beloved Pub Chain
Anyone who has ever been into an English pub or lives in England will surely have heard of the pub brand Wetherspoon, fondly referred to as Spoons. They took the UK by storm with their innovative approach to an English way of life that is centuries old.
WINES: Why Sommeliers Should Watch the 2026 European Vintage Closely
For beverage directors, this is the moment to start asking suppliers harder questions about site, harvest timing and cellar technique, rather than waiting for the finished wines to arrive on a sell sheet.
