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Speed Rack Cayman - They let us do it!
What is Speed Rack? Speed Rack is an exclusively woman high-speed bartending competition designed to highlight up-and-coming...
Jo Austin
Sep 21, 20212 min read
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Let's Learn about Spirits
I've worked in the "Beverage Division" at Jacques Scott for 9 years now and learning about our brands is a lot more interesting than...
Jo Austin
Oct 10, 20192 min read
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Expanding Your Horizons (to Poland)
I just got off the phone with our Belvedere/Hennessy rep and (YAY) we get to try some cool new products! Let's step away from gin for a...
Jo Austin
Sep 17, 20192 min read
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Tonight we... Tanqueray!
We're headlining one of my very favourite gins ever this year! TANQUERAY! Not only will we be sipping on G&Ts like Snoop Dog and Martha...
Jo Austin
Aug 6, 20191 min read
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I Believe in a Thing called RUM!
We have some brilliant rum events for you this year! I've listed some details on 3 of my favourites further down if you're just SEARCHING...
Jo Austin
Sep 4, 20182 min read
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Getting Gin-spired with Soul Music
So it turns out that our favourite thing is to sip Tanqueray cocktails whilst listening to James Brown and Aretha Franklin in a garden...
Jo Austin
Apr 25, 20181 min read
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Quentin Tarantino... A Cocktail Dinner?
I'm not sure we've ever had an event that I've been more geekily excited about than this upcoming dinner. This is the sort of Cocktail...
Jo Austin
Oct 11, 20171 min read
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Wanted: Secret Cocktail Shoppers
Who wouldn't want to be a secret cocktail shopper?! This year we're looking for cocktail enthusiasts to drink free cocktails and let us...
Jo Austin
Sep 20, 20171 min read
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A New Year! What fun things shall we do?
It's officially started; Cocktail Week prep time. But that's OK because the best bit about Cocktail Week is coming up with new and...
Jo Austin
Jul 10, 20171 min read
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Whisky! 10 things I now know...
Last week was Cayman Cocktail Week and we organized Arturo Savage's 'Whisky Lab' event for the first time in the Cayman Islands. It was...
Jo Austin
Oct 31, 20163 min read
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Flames, Fried Chicken and French 75s
Cocktail week events start this Friday and I can hardly believe it. I definitely don't have enough working hours to get everything done...
Jo Austin
Oct 19, 20162 min read
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Let me plan your night out!
This week has been menu week for me in the office. I've produced special menus with signature cocktails for over 20 of our amazing bars...
Jo Austin
Oct 8, 20162 min read
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Pop Pop Pop-up Cocktails
I was going to call this post 'An Insider's Guide to FREE Cocktails' but I'm obsessed with pop-up bars so I went with this instead....
Jo Austin
Sep 30, 20162 min read
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Bring Back Blue
It's our 4th year and we felt like we should start trying to incorporate something meaningful for our islands during Cayman Cocktail...
Jo Austin
Sep 16, 20161 min read
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It's Dinner, but not as you know it...
It's our 4th Cayman Cocktail Week this year and it's our 4th Agua Cocktail dinner too and it's safe to say that every year the dinner...
Jo Austin
Sep 12, 20162 min read
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Cocktails on tour!
Our 2016 cocktail tour theme has been set and our surprise bartenders are doing their research and creating their cocktails in...
Jo Austin
Sep 6, 20161 min read
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Ever watched 'Chopped' the TV show?
Ever watched 'Chopped' on the Food Network? Like it, love it, seen them all? Well have I got something fun for you! We created our own...
Jo Austin
Aug 29, 20162 min read
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Whisky Lab. Something NEW for YOU!
Behold! My first Cayman Cocktail Week event teaser! Last year during Cocktail Week we created a 'Gin-spirational' workshop with the very...
Jo Austin
Aug 5, 20161 min read
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World Class Cayman! Another year of cocktails, laughs and stressed out bartenders!
It's done! AND what a year it was for World Class! We've come a long way from my first year organizing the competition in 2013 - making...
Jo
Jun 24, 20162 min read
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Let's get planning!
It's around that time of year again when I start to feel anxious thinking about October. This is the time before any serious planning has...
Jo Austin
May 27, 20161 min read
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