Editorial Policy

This page sets out how Alcobar produces its coverage.

Recipes that work

We write recipes to be balanced and reproducible, with clear measures and method. Where a technique matters — chilling, dilution, expressing a peel — we explain why, so you can adapt rather than just follow.

Honest, non-brand-driven

We do not invent tasting notes or awards, and we do not let a brand relationship decide a verdict. Spirits education here focuses on styles and craft rather than paid placements. Sponsored content, where it exists, is clearly labelled.

Responsibility

Our content is for adults of legal drinking age and is written with moderation in mind. We do not glamorise excess, drink-driving, or unsafe drinking. See Drink responsibly.

Corrections

When we make a mistake — a measure, a method, a fact — we correct it openly. See our corrections policy.