Jimmy & Christina Butcher - Mr & Mrs Romance
Mar 21, 20222 min read
How To Make A Rye Manhattan with Gospel Straight Rye Whiskey
Sweet, spicy, savoury and smooth, the rye Manhattan is an awesome cocktail. Gospel Straight Rye Whiskey from Melbourne makes it even better!
Jimmy & Christina Butcher - Mr & Mrs Romance
Mar 14, 20223 min read
Distilling Women’s Achievements - International Women’s Day at Bloodwood, Newtown
International Women's Day lunch at Bloodwood Newtown celebrating women's achievements and the launch of Women of Australian Distilling.
Jimmy & Christina Butcher - Mr & Mrs Romance
Mar 7, 20223 min read
Taste Test: Anther Distillery’s Goddess Strength Gin
From the coastal town of Geelong, Anther Distillery’s powerful, enigmatic yet dynamic Goddess Strength Gin takes our Taste Test.
Jimmy & Christina Butcher - Mr & Mrs Romance
Feb 28, 20223 min read
Taste Test: The Gospel Distillers’ Straight Rye Whiskey
Taste Test looks for spiritual enlightenment from The Gospel Distillers in Brunswick and their holy (moly it's good) Straight Rye Whiskey.
Jimmy & Christina Butcher - Mr & Mrs Romance
Feb 14, 20222 min read
How to celebrate Margarita Day the Aussie way
Margarita Day on February 22 celebrates this iconic cocktail. But here’s how you can put an Aussie craft twist to your margarita fiesta.
Jimmy & Christina Butcher - Mr & Mrs Romance
Feb 7, 20223 min read
Drink in the romance - 5 Aussie tipples for Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day isn't just roses and choccies. These Aussie spirits are perfect for celebrating the most romantic day with the one you love.
Jimmy & Christina Butcher - Mr & Mrs Romance
Jan 31, 20223 min read
Bring back the classics - Australian brandy Alexander
Using beautifully crafted Australian brandy turns this classic dessert cocktail into something so modern: the Aussie brandy Alexander.
Jimmy & Christina Butcher - Mr & Mrs Romance
Jan 24, 20223 min read
Why this is the most unique gin you should have in your bar
Lots of Aussie gins have finger lime in them. Some even put the fruit inside. But Wild Hibiscus Distilling Co takes it a whole step further.
Jimmy & Christina Butcher - Mr & Mrs Romance
Jan 17, 20223 min read
Taste Test: Wild Hibiscus Distilling Co’s Finger Lime Gin
This gravity-defying gin from Wild Hibiscus Distilling Co has finger lime citrus at every turn and makes a G&T for the ages.
Jimmy & Christina Butcher - Mr & Mrs Romance
Jan 10, 20223 min read
Your 5-step pro guide to tasting whisky
Flavours of Australian craft whisky span the gamut. But how do you know what you’re tasting? Here’s our easy 5-step guide to tasting whisky.
Jimmy & Christina Butcher - Mr & Mrs Romance
Jan 3, 20223 min read
What is your new year’s resolution?
The Australian craft spirits industry needs your help. So why not make yourself a promise this year to lend a hand to a world that you love?
Jimmy & Christina Butcher - Mr & Mrs Romance
Dec 27, 20214 min read
Australian Craft Spirits in 10 Top Stories
We’ve put together 10 articles we enjoyed creating the most since January, and ones we think are the best of the 55 we’ve written in 2021.
Jimmy & Christina Butcher - Mr & Mrs Romance
Dec 20, 20213 min read
Taste Test – Timboon Railway Shed Distillery’s Smoky 1881 single malt Australian peated whisky
From one of the most recognisable coastlines in Australia comes something rare: a peated Australian single malt whisky. Timboon's Smoky 1881
Jimmy & Christina Butcher - Mr & Mrs Romance
Dec 13, 20213 min read
All Aboard! Sydney Gin Tasting Cruise and the Ladies of Spirit
Nip of Courage & the Australian Maritime Museum bring a unique gin experience celebrating Aussie craft spirits & the women distilling them.
Jimmy & Christina Butcher - Mr & Mrs Romance
Dec 6, 20212 min read
Holiday cocktails - how to make spiced rum eggnog
Of all the drinks at Christmas, nothing trumps chilled eggnog. Unless it's eggnog with Dead Man's Drop Aussie black spiced rum of course!
Jimmy & Christina Butcher - Mr & Mrs Romance
Nov 29, 20212 min read
Taste Test: Brogan’s Way Everyday Salvation Gin
As our Taste Test Series hunts for ever more delicious Aussie craft spirits, it's only a matter of time before we talk about Brogan's Way.
Jimmy & Christina Butcher - Mr & Mrs Romance
Nov 22, 20212 min read
Taste Test - Hobart Whisky’s Signature Tasmanian Single Malt
Hobart Distillery's Signature Tasmanian single malt whisky is quite something. delicate yet eloquent, smooth yet OP, and utterly satisfying.
Jimmy & Christina Butcher - Mr & Mrs Romance
Nov 15, 20213 min read
Drink to save lives - Timboon’s new gin in the fight against Friedreich’s ataxia
Close to the Great Ocean Road and the Twelve Apostles, Timboon Distillery is crafting more than just a gin; this could help cure a disease.
Jimmy & Christina Butcher - Mr & Mrs Romance
Nov 8, 20212 min read
Taste Test: Rhubi Mistelle aperitif liqueur
An all but forgotten French style aperitif, revived here in Australia, Rhubi Mistelle is the perfect tipple as the weather heats up.
Jimmy & Christina Butcher - Mr & Mrs Romance
Nov 1, 20213 min read
5 ways to get into the Aussie craft Christmas spirit
With December 25 looming ever larger on the horizon, these 5 Christmas gift ideas will save you from the inevitable shop dash.