Myriam Hendrickx, Grasp Distiller, and Max de Smit, World Model Ambassador, be part of us to share the story of De Kuyper, what makes it so particular and the way it continues to encourage bartenders the world over to raise their serves and take their cocktail creations to the subsequent degree.
De Kuyper is a real icon within the drinks world. It’s been producing spirits for over 300 years, and the liqueurs, for which is rightly well-known, for greater than a century. So we’re delighted to be teaming up with De kuyper to convey bartenders a particular bonus episode of The Cocktail Lovers podcast. In it we’re joined by two of the individuals who make the De Kuyper magic occur, Myriam Hendrickx and Max de Smit.
Myriam Hendrickx, Grasp Distiller De Kuyper Royal Distillers
Myriam studied arithmetic, physics, chemistry, biology and economics earlier than gaining her Batchelor diploma in meals expertise engineering, occurring to check distilling, spirits and tasting on the Wine Academy within the Netherlands.
She’s additionally a author and lecturer. Considerably she’s labored in distilling for 20 years, turning into Grasp Distiller De Kuyper Royal Distillers in 2011. In 2020 she was an inductee into the Corridor of Fame on the World Gin Awards.
Max de Smit, De Kuyper World Model Ambassador
With a giant ardour for meals and drinks, particularly cocktails, Max spent over 10 years working within the hospitality and spirits trade.
In 2022 he landed his dream position as De Kuyper World Model Ambassador, travelling the world sharing his in depth information of the model with masterclasses, workshops and seminars.
What’s in retailer
On this particular episode Myriam and Max inform us about their earliest recollections of De Kuyper, their all-important roles and what makes the vary of De Kuyper liqueurs so particular. Alongside the way in which we additionally be taught concerning the De Kuyper Necessities vary, because the title suggests, important for bartenders all over the place, and the De Kuyper Variations vary, created with cocktail innovation in thoughts.
Most significantly of all we hear how De Kuyper liqueurs are a really particular supply of inspiration to bartenders, whether or not twisting classics or creating utterly new cocktails.
All in all it’s a wealth of perception and inspiration for bartenders all over the place to raise their cocktail creations.
As ever we additionally make ourselves a cocktail to kick off proceedings, a scrumptious Sidecar, that includes De Kuyper Triple Sec Curacao, with its intense flavour bringing distinctive depth to the serve.
Easy methods to hear the De Kuyper podcast particular
You may hear this De Kuyper particular bonus episode wherever you hearken to your podcasts together with Apple and Spotify, or immediately on the hyperlink under.
Hearken to the particular De Kuyper episode in your favorite podcast channel or direct proper right here…
Pay attention out, too, for future episodes of The Cocktail Lovers Podcast the place Max can be returning with a sequence of inspirational concepts for bartenders to take their cocktails creations to the subsequent degree.
Sidecar
Elements
1 half De Kuyper Curacao
2 components cognac
1 half lemon juice
1 bar spoon sugar
Technique
Shake the elements over ice and pressure right into a coupe glass.
To seek out out extra concerning the full De Kuyper vary of liqueurs and for some nice cocktail inspiration go to dekuyper.com