Oliver Walkey
Christmas Movie Cocktails – Gremlins
Gremlins, the classic comedy horror film was released on the 8th of June 1984 (USA) and the 7th of December 1984 (UK) the film made $153,630,726 in the world wide office. Then 6 years later, Gremlins 2: The New Batch was released on the 15th of June 1990 (USA) and the 27th of July 1990…
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Christmas Movie Cocktails – Santa Claus The Movie
Santa Claus The Movie, released on November 27th, 1985 in the U.S and 2 days later on the 29th in the UK. It had a budget of $50 million but only made $23.7 million at the box office, it has since gained a cult following becoming a popular Christmas movie. The movie has similarities to…
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Christmas Movie Cocktails – The Grinch
The Grinch, the man who stole Christmas was created by Dr. Seuss, he made his first appearance in ‘The Hoobub and the Grinch’ in May 1955, since then he has appeared in books, games, musicals and three films. The most popular Grinch film is How the Grinch Stole Christmas starring Jim Carrey as the Grinch…
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Christmas Movie Cocktails – Home Alone
Home Alone, released on November 16th 1990 (USA) and December 7th 1990 in the UK, starring Macaulay Culkin as Kevin McCallister, Joe Pesci and Daniel Stern as comedy bad guy duo and John Candy, the film took in $476.7 million in the box office and the music was composed by John Williams who has composed…
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Christmas Movie Cocktails – Die Hard
Die Hard released on the 17th of July 1988 in USA and on the 3rd of February 1989 in the UK, the film had a $28 million budget, it made $141,467,197 worldwide. The film had an amazing cast, including, Bruce Willis, Alan Rickman, Reginald VelJohnson and Robert Davi, the love for Die Hard continued after…
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Christmas Movie Cocktails – Elf
The widely loved and classic Christmas movie, Elf starring Will Ferrell as William ‘Buddy’ Hobbs, released on November 14th 2003 taking in $222 million at the box office. Also starring other known names like Zooey Deschanel, James Caan, Peter Dinklage and more, the film is about a human who has been raised by elves in…
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Champagne and Oyster Cocktail
Champagne and Oysters go hand in hand, a combination that has worked for generations, the food of love and the drink of lovers. Oysters, an aphrodisiac, are extremely rich in zinc, which is essential for testosterone production and Champagne always improves a situation and puts a smile on your face. Champagne Goutorbe Bouillot We were…
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Northern Lights Fizz Cocktail
The Northern Lights has a few names, including, the polar lights or southern lights, but its official name is Aurora. ‘Aurora occurs when solar winds travel towards the Earth and get past the magnetic field, when the protons and electrons from the solar wind come into contact with the Earth’s atmosphere, they release energy that…
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Does Your Bottle Shape Matter?
When it comes to buying a bottle of Champagne or Sparkling Wine, how much does the shape of the bottle influence you? We all buy things with our eyes, seeing something pleasing to you, will make it more likely that you would choose that product over another. When you normally think of bottle shape, you…
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