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It's no secret that here at Liquor Loot that we are HUGE fans of the festive season - and to celebrate, this year we have expanded...

History of Mother’s Day in Australia It’s the day when sons and daughters across the land give a little back to the women who bore them,...

Gin is a spirit that has a rich history, steeped in tradition, and a passionate following. But what exactly is gin and how did it come...

A Comprehensive Guide to Gin Terms There are a lot of different terms that are used in relation to gin. Some of the most common ones...

Melbourne is known for its culture. Hand-in-hand with that goes its long list of excellent whisky bars, tucked away behind unmarked doors on busy streets, overlooking...

Bread and butter, salt and pepper, cheese and crackers. The food world is full of perfect pairings. So, what about the drinks world? We chatted to...

As the world’s best athletes gather in Tokyo for the belated 2021 Olympic Games, we’re taking a look at some of the gins vying for gold,...

It’s an often repeated cliché: “A poor workman blames his tools”, but when it comes to mixing up a delicious gin cocktail, your equipment can make...

Love gin? Love wine? Enjoy them both at the same time! Here in Australia, we’re blessed to have a world class wine industry, and a burgeoning...

7 Interesting Gins You Won't Find At Dan Murphy's There’s no doubt to be had, gin has exploded over the last 20 years, and seemingly each...

Since the dawn of the 21st century, gin making has enjoyed a comeback. Previously known as “Mother’s Ruin”, gin suffered a mixed reputation, and was dominated...

Long a traditional English staple for autumn and winter, the spirit has enjoyed a recent revival in bars around the world. Craft distilleries are producing sloe...