Here are the 4 numbers restauranteurs cannot ignore if they want a profitable business.
If you want to improve your business’, watch this first to see if you’re doing something wrong?
Author: Peter Cutforth
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How Cheap American Champage Goes Down with the French
So the France is known for having the best wine and some of the most popular is Champagne. But what would happen if French people were to try some cheap, American produced “champagne”?
Let’s watch this Buzzfeed video and find out.
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People in Canberra Drink More than Australians
There have been calls for a crackdown following relevations that Canberrans drink more than other Australians.
According to research by FARE (Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education (FARE), people in Canberra are drinking more and to riskier levels than the nation’s average.
The study shows more than one in five Canberrans are drinking themselves into danger of chronic long-term harm.
In contrast to the national trend, more Canberrans are becoming daily drinkers.
While Australia is reducing its daily drinking, the ACT’s drinking rate is rising.
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Doctors Call for Reduction in Blood Alcohol Limits
Source: AlcoholProfessor.com An influential group of doctors have urged a drastic reduction of access to alcohol under an extreme rethink of liquor laws.
What has been described as the country’s most influential group of doctors have called for the legal drinking age to be raised and the blood alcohol limit for all drivers to decrease from .05 to .02 and then to zero.
Access to alcohol would be dramatically reduced under a crackdown proposed by the Royal Australasian College of Physicians. The group submitted a range of recommendations to a Senate inquiry on alcohol fuelled violence.
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Growing Popularity of Bespoke Brews
If you’re in the hospitality industry you’ve probably noticed the growing popularity of bespoke brews.
In a recent article on TheShout.com.au it was put forward that bespoke beers were a way of differentiating your venue in a sea of licensed venues.
A good way to take on the competition is to collaborate with local breweries and create something unique.
Alyce Schlothauer of NSW-based bar group, the Pocket Group speaks about their decision to create their own bespoke brew to stand out from the crowd and how it has paid off.
As consumers become more discerning quality is going to be what sets your venue apart from all the others.
Read more at http://www.hospitalitymagazine.com.au/beverage/why-the-growing-interest-in-bespoke-brews
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Grey Goose Cocktails
Although the Grey Goose Le Grand Fizz Cocktail is advertised as the perfect summer drink, vodka is perfect whether it’s hot or cold outside. This is the perfect cocktail for any season and with 4 different flavours, there’s one to suit everyone’s taste.
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Why Alcohol Doesn’t Have Nutritional Information
There’s been alot of talk about having nutritional labels included on alcohol bottles here in Australia. This video summizes why this isn’t the case in most places around the world. Watch the video for more details.
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How to Video – Strawberry Cocktail
Here’s a delicious sparkling strawberry cocktail from Martha Stewart that anyone can make.
It’s beautiful and delicious,and perfect for a cocktail party because you can make it in advance.
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Mosco Mule Vodka Cocktail
Although we usually associate vodka with Russia, Poland claims to have been distilling the drink from before the 8th century.
Wherever it was invented, we’re glad that it has become a drink of the world.
In this video, you’ll learn how to make something marvelous with your vodka.
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Celebrating Australian Wines
As part of Aussie Wine Month, Wine Australia has launched a trade competition for wineries, cellar doors, restaurants, bars and retailers with registered events or promotions.
As part of the trade competition, sommeliers stand a chance of winning a $4000 travel bursury to visit the Australian wine regions of their choosing and create a personalised itinery with Wine Australia.
There are other prizes as well for retailers etc. and participation in Aussie Wine Month is free. For more information go to the Aussie Wine Month website.
Source: http://www.hospitalitymagazine.com.au/beverage/wine-australia-launches-aussie-wine-month-trade-pr