Welcome to Taste & Trot.
Taste & Trot has grown from a passion project into so much more and we’re so glad you are here.
Taste & Trot blends cocktail technique, bartending skills, and travel‑inspired stories from bars around the world. Whether you’re learning to mix your first drink or building a career behind the bar, you’ll find clear, practical guides shaped by real hospitality experience and global adventure.
Learn Bartending • Travel & Earn • Explore Global Flavours
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If you’re dreaming of becoming a bartender, improving your cocktail skills, or working abroad, this is where your journey begins. Discover beginner‑friendly techniques, bartender career advice, and travel guides designed to help you grow your skills and explore the world.
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Welcome, to Taste & Trot
The Traveling Bartender
Taste & Trot is where cocktail craft meets global inspiration. Every recipe, guide, and story is shaped by the bars, flavours, and cultures I’ve discovered while bartending around the world.
Whether you’re honing your skills at home or progressing behind the bar, you’ll find practical tutorials, travel‑driven flavour ideas, and a scrapbook‑style look into the hospitality life
Cocktail of the month
Clover Club
This Raspberry Gin Sour has been making waves since the 1800’s. Haven’t tried it before? This is your sign.
Travel
Want to Move Down Under?
Ever dreamed of living a sun soaked life in Australia but been unsure where to start. Find out how to get you RSA so you can jump straight into employment
Bartenders Corner
Shake Up Your Skills: The Ultimate Reading List for Aspiring Bartenders
If you want to fast track your bartending knowledge, a good book is a great place to start. In this list I have compiled some of my favourites and the best-known bartender recipe books


Packing Lists are now live!
Travel smarter with bartender‑approved packing lists for working holidays, long‑term travel, and life on the move.
Explore Recipes
Discover cocktails inspired by global flavours, classic technique, and the places I’ve lived and worked
