Aberfeldy whisky delivers honeyed richness in each drop – it’s the golden dram.
An indicator of the distillery, Aberfeldy’s water supply is the well-known Pitilie Burn, famend for its water high quality and famed for its deposits of alluvial gold, incomes Aberfeldy the title The Golden Dram.
Time-honoured methods, equivalent to lengthy fermentation, conjure uncommon honeyed notes – key to the signature sweetness of Aberfeldy whisky. Barrels & Bees is the right undertaking to convey these two worlds collectively.
Bartenders took half in an academic day trip due to The City Beehive Sydney. Studying how honey is made, the kinds of honey out there in Australia, conservation and why bees are essential and naturally the way to use honey in drinks have been coated earlier than they loved a scrumptious lunch at Chiswick with paired Aberfeldy cocktails.
“Similar to honey, Aberfeldy whisky is out there the world over. City beehives are thriving throughout Australia and we’re proud to accomplice with native producers, incorporating scrumptious tasting honey which is exclusive to cities into Aberfeldy cocktails,” stated Hayley Loveridge, Aberfeldy Model Supervisor.
Following their bee expertise bartenders headed again to the bar with their new discovered information and provide of native honey to experiment and get artistic. Their job was to place their spin on the Aberfeldy classics – the Sizzling Toddy and the Golden Dram.
“Similar to honey, Aberfeldy whisky is out there the world over. City beehives are thriving throughout Australia and we’re proud to accomplice with native producers, incorporating scrumptious tasting honey which is exclusive to cities into Aberfeldy cocktails.” – Hayley Loveridge, Aberfeldy Model Supervisor.
Cocktails can be on provide to shoppers throughout August with Aberfeldy making a donation for every cocktail bought going to the Wheen Bee Basis, an Australian bee charity that promotes the significance of bees for meals safety, and raises funds for analysis that addresses the nationwide and international threats to bees.
Aberfeldy whisky is highly-awarded, having acquired over 150 Gold and Double-Gold medals. Head into the next venues and luxuriate in their Aberfeldy cocktails.
Drawing inspiration from the Paredes de Coura competition in Portugal Aria have created a cacao butter infused Aberfeldy 12 12 months previous paired with City Beehive Sydney Honey, Orange Blossom syrup and oat milk, completed with a touch of vanilla oil. Parendes (pictured above) is out there at Aria throughout August.
Golden Tower is a riff on the French 75. Topped with glowing wine, a protracted, fashionable traditional compliments the honey notes of Aberfeldy with a touch of orange. Order yours from Burrow Bar this August.
Miso Honey created by the Hickson Home staff is a candy and savoury riff of an Previous Long-established. Impressed by the honey notes in Aberfeldy 12 12 months previous they crafted a drink that actually permits the orange and City Beehive Interior West honey to each shine.
Jolene’s and Nola have mixed forces to create a twist on the traditional Penicillin, this cocktail blends Mezcal and Chartreuse with Aberfeldy 12 12 months previous, leaving a spiced and citrus ahead drink aptly named Bittersweet.
The calming traits of the mandarin & chamomile tea syrup play with each the honey notes in Aberfeldy 12 12 months previous and the City Beehive Bondi honey to create a fancy and soothing whisky drink. The Olden Goldie from Rosie Campbell’s is very really helpful in case you are introducing your self to the whisky cocktail class.
Smoke Bar at Barangaroo Home created the Bee-side – a twist on a Crimson Hook. Stirred down, textual, and floral. The City Beehive Sydney honey provides notes of umami giving the drink physique.
Apple meets the honey notes of Aberfeldy 12 12 months previous within the Style Aux Pomme “Smoked Apple Tart” cocktail from the Sofitel in Darling Harbour.
Sew has reinvented the whisky cocktail and delivered a protracted and refreshing quantity that might be confused for a pint. Served with a facet of darkish chocolate you may’t go incorrect.
The Financial institution crafted a traditional scorching toddy carried out nicely. Aberfeldy 12 12 months previous pairs completely with the City Beehive honey assortment
Main into the colder months, The Baxter Inn (pictured above) created a spiced pushed cocktail, specializing in a much bigger, richer flavours with a robust secondary citrus focus. Head in to benefit from the Smokey Joe’s cocktail right now.
The Doss Home was additionally impressed by the City Beehive initiative, making a highball honouring the honey manufacturing course of by a tall, refreshing winter highball. Head in and order the Heather n’ Leather-based Highball this August.
The Duke of Clarence has crafted the Sizzling Toddy with their spiced honey combine. This cocktail blends collectively Interior West honey from the City Beehive with fennel seeds, peppercorn, cinnamon, star anise, clove, rosemary, lemon and orange peel with a warming trace of ginger.
The Copper Queen by The Swinging Cat is a traditional with a chocolate twist. An Previous Long-established with main notes of the honey in Aberfeldy 12 12 months previous, paired with chocolate and orange citrus.
The Honey Helper (pictured above) is tall, refreshing and sweetened with The City Beehive Sydney honey. This highball is ideal to sip on within the winter solar. Take pleasure in at each Zushi Barangaroo and Zushi Surry Hills all through August.
