The Mint Julep – official drink of the Kentucky Derby

Cocktails to Peruse, Explore & Savour – Patrick (Paddy) Moore
Here is where you will find the cocktails that we have curated from our travels. These drinks were sometimes original recipes created by mixologists at Hotels, Resorts, Cruise Ships.
Sometimes they are just an old favourite that has become the speciality of the house.
You will find more detailed information about the location where we enjoyed these fine libations.

The Mint Julep – official drink of the Kentucky Derby

It’s celebratory without being loud.
Confident without being complicated.
A proper toast to milestones, bookings made, anniversaries marked, or simply surviving Tuesday.

Perfect at golden hour, baby showers, anniversaries, or whenever the evening deserves romance without consequence. Pairs beautifully with candlelight, whispered plans, and the kind of night that begins with “just one more.”
Sweet. Sparkling. Unforgettable. 💋✨

An Old Flame — a Traveltini that never quite lets go Some cocktails are chance encounters. An Old Flame is a reunion — planned, unplanned, …

The Vesper is best enjoyed at golden hour, somewhere international, when the sea is calm and tomorrow’s plans are deliciously vague.

A tribute to the Japanese slipper.

Here’s another for that special day on March 17! The Story The very word ‘whiskey’ (or whisky) comes from the Irish (Gaelic) uisce beatha, meaning …

The smooth, malty sipper needs a little prep for the honey syrup and the Guinness reduction, but is well worth the effort.

It’s just a common Margarita – only with the very best ingredients, and a little special on-top.

It’s a Rabbie Burns to honour the poet’s birthday.
Pairs well with haggis!