The measure

Your guide to the latest trends in spirits and cocktails

‘There is something incredibly glamorous about a home bar,’ says Emma Burns, joint managing director of Sibyl Colefax & John Fowler. An inviting and well-designed bar can make a magical focal point fo

THE CRÈME DE LA CRÈME OF TIPPLES TO TOAST, GIFT AND TURN INTO A COCKTAIL? THE AFICIONADOS SPILL ALL

This year, why not rediscover some classic seasonal tipples, such as snowballs or eggnog?

Round off the evening with a sweet tipple to keep spirits bright, or perhaps as a stand-in for dessert

In the diverse world of whisky, where do you start if you want to buy a special seasonal bottle? Here are 10 expert picks to point you in the right direction