SHRUBS MAKE AMAZING DRINKS!!

Drinking History

Infused Brandy and a Boozy Shrub

Infused Brandy and a Boozy Shrub
When I moved to Canada with my family nine years ago, we moved into a house with four established fruit trees in the back garden. We had  two plum ...

Making a Shrub

Making a Shrub
Mike and myself do a lot of events and love to talk about drinks and drink history with as many people as will stop and listen to us. When we first started, awareness of these drinks was almost non-existent and then over the first year we started to meet more and more people who had heard of these drinks and had tried making their own. We heard from a lot of people that they had tried and it didn’t turn out well. Shrubs are very forgiving and we wanted to tell everyone how to make one and encourage people to have a go at their very own Shrub.

Switchel - Refreshing History

Switchel - Refreshing History
  Switchel originates from the Caribbean in the late 1600’s and spread from there through to America and by the early 1800’s it was seen as a very ...

Shrubs: The full story

Shrubs: The full story
Mike and I (Jim) have decided that it is time for False Ox to weigh-in on the history of drinking. We kind of got into this business because of an ...