Beers with this special name are particularly well-known in Bavaria. They have a higher alcohol content than lager beers and are usually on the malty side in terms of taste. They are often ... Read more ...
Initial situation In most cases, the alcohol test purchases carried out in Switzerland to date have been for monitoring or prevention purposes. While only a few cantons had laws that allowed for criminal prosecution, there were ... Read more ...
Scene experts, bar professionals, and beverage industry specialists traveled throughout Switzerland for the 12th SWISS BARGUIDE, visiting and evaluating bars again this year. The new booklet ... Continue reading ...
Wormwood, a mugwort plant (Artemisia absinthium), is a strong-smelling and bitter-tasting plant that has played an important role in medicine and sorcery since ancient times. Like bile, wormwood is the symbol of ... Read more ...
Seen from a distance, the Jura looks like a huge wave rolling in. In front of it are the three lakes, with their vine-covered slopes, and between them the vegetable garden of Switzerland. Once you set off ... Read more ...
It was still nowhere to be found in the 9th edition of the Great Textbook of the Bar by Swiss Barkeeper legend Harry Schrämli from 1979. But just a few years later ... Read more ...
Even when Frederic Tudor, the "Ice King", shipped frozen gold from the far north to Cuba at the beginning of the 19th century so that the wealthy could enjoy their daiquiri or mojito cold, ... Read more ...
The most popular mixed beer drink in Switzerland is probably panaché or panasch. To make it, light lager is poured into a bar until it is about two-thirds full and filled with lemonade ... Read more ...
For a long time, going out without alcohol was no fun. The choice was often limited to water, sugary soft drinks and Clausthaler; encouraging sayings ("someone just has to drive") or meaningful ... Read more ...
A search for clues between Tibidabo and the beach, Sagrada Família and la Rambla, sangria and tinto de verano. "As a small city, the cocktail bar scene is quite impressive." I hear this sentence ... Read more ...