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DRINKS PARTY

Daily Dram

The Really Good Whisky Company have launched their 2021 Whisky Advent Calendar alongside a new upscaled ‘Premium Version’. Both calendars will contain 25 drams and include whisky from a range of distilleries with an emphasis on single malt Scotch. Each day of December, The Really Good Whisky team will go live on Facebook and YouTube with a tasting of the day’s drams and these will be also available on the website along with written tasting notes and information. The calendars are £149.50 and £249.99 respectively and shipping is available all over the world. reallygoodwhisky.com

Made in Paradise

Showcasing two wonderful varietals that focus on native Australian botanicals, premium Paradise Gin is made on the Gold Coast for the discerning palate. The sumptuous Kakadu plum gin has 40 per cent whole fruit in the botanicals, while the Pink Paradise Gin gets its beautiful pink colour from native Rosella flowers. Now available at Corker Cellars Sanctuary Cove. paradisedistillers.com.au

Serve your guests in style thanks to the new Harlequin bar accessories range available from Oz Design Furniture. Featuring goldcoloured stainless steel and terrazzo detailing, these classic pieces are perfect for creating your favourite drinks all year round. ozdesignfurniture.com.au

Sparkle and shine

Celebrated Tasmanian winery, House of Arras, has recently released their 2021 collection of sparkling wines. Perfect for any celebratory event, this latest release includes Brut Elite Cuvée 1601, Grand Vintage 2013, Blanc de Blancs 2013, and E.J. Carr Late Disgorged 2006, as well as the exciting launch of two new non-vintage wines, the Origin South Brut Cuvée and the A by Arras Rosé. houseofarras.com.au

Say Yes

Guaranteed to bring the party to any social occasion, Yes Way Rosé is an easy-drinking wine in classic French Provençal style. Dry with a fresh bouquet of strawberry, citrus and white peach, this delicious drop is now available in Dan Murphy’s. yeswayrose.com

Destination Destino

Inspired by the relaxed ambience of the Mediterranean islands, Destino Wine Bar at Sanctuary Cove offers world class service, contemporary design and a welcoming atmosphere. Relax with a wine, beer or refreshing cocktail on the deck or maybe grab a coffee and browse Destino Home for a range of furniture, fashion and homewares. destinosc.com.au