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EXPERT ADVICE HALLOWEEN DRINKS

We asked events expert Sam Bompas of Bompas & Parr for his best spooky cocktail and drink ideas

1 HOW CAN YOU EASILY CREATE A REALLY CREEPY COCKTAIL?

To make a really spooky drink, get some novelty eyeball decorations (or edible sweets) to add to whatever you and your guest are drinking. We’ve sourced glass eyes for our events in the past, but lychees or peeled radishes are both easy options for drinks. You could also add a thickening agent to wine to make it flow like blood, but only do this with terrible wine.

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