On January 25th, Glenfiddich hosted ‘The Glenfiddich Burns Night Experiment’ at ProVision Studios in Hoxton. In partnership with innovators from beyond the whisky world, Glenfiddich pushed the boundaries of Burns’ Night traditions to celebrate the life of Scotland’s most famous poet. Experimenting has always been at the heart of Glenfiddich. It is by keeping anContinue reading “The Glenfiddich Burns Night Experiment”
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William Grant & Sons Distils Innovative Spirit at ‘Hackadram’
Independent family own distillers, William Grant & Sons, is looking to define the future of the spirits through a ‘hackadram’, its version of a hackathon. Taking place on the 25th and 26th January at Plexal, a hub for start-ups and enterprises, in east London, the Hackadram will see creatives and specialists from a wide rangeContinue reading “William Grant & Sons Distils Innovative Spirit at ‘Hackadram’”
Palmers
Langley Distillery is famous for the production of many a famous gin tipple, including the aptly named Langley’s, Martin Millers and Broker’s. Third-party contracts have always been the name of the game for the Birmingham based company, but now they’ve decided to branch out and create their own tipple, defined by its heritage and historyContinue reading “Palmers”
Jameson Caskmates IPA Edition Goes On Sale Worldwide
Irish Distillers, producer of the world’s most well-known and successful Irish whiskeys, today announced a new, global extension to the innovative Jameson Caskmates range with Jameson Caskmates IPA Edition, following a successful trial run in Ireland in September 2017. Jameson Caskmates IPA Edition is a triple distilled Irish whiskey finished in craft IPA-seasoned barrels. TheContinue reading “Jameson Caskmates IPA Edition Goes On Sale Worldwide”
Newly Launched Mezcal Steals the Agave Crown
While spirit connoisseurs have been excited in recent times by the tequila revolution, something far more exquisite has been sweeping the awards at the recent International Wine and Spirit Competition (IWSC). Arguably the biggest news to emerge from the IWSC was that a mezcal, not a tequila, had taken top honours in the agave categoryContinue reading “Newly Launched Mezcal Steals the Agave Crown”
Edinburgh’s Leon Black Announced UK Winner Of Bacardi Legacy 2018
28 participants from 10 countries competed in the Northern European finals of the BACARDÍ Legacy Cocktail Competition in Amsterdam. Leon Back from Edinburgh’s Panda & Sons was announced the UK winner with his drink ‘The Queen Street’, and will go to the world finals in Mexico for the chance to be crowned global winner ofContinue reading “Edinburgh’s Leon Black Announced UK Winner Of Bacardi Legacy 2018”
The Islay Boys to Launch UK Distribution with Emporia Brands
Spirits innovator Emporia Brands and award-winning The Islay Boys of Scotland, are proud to announce that they are joining forces to launch the brand into the UK, starting with the upcoming Spirits Show in London on 1st and 2nd December. Donald MacKenzie and Mackay Smith, hailing from the Rhinns peninsula of Scotland’s most famous whiskyContinue reading “The Islay Boys to Launch UK Distribution with Emporia Brands”
Thai Square Islington Launches Destination Bar
Renowned for their top notch authentic Thai cuisine, Thai Square is now out to impress with the launch of their beautiful first floor bar in the newly refurbished Islington branch, officially opening on the 24th November. With live music from pop/jazz singers Sarah Goodwin & Irene Serra, a happy hour promotion at the bar throughoutContinue reading “Thai Square Islington Launches Destination Bar”
Bacardi Unveils Sound Of Rum Series
BACARDÍ® has today announced the launch of Sound of Rum Series, a four-part music documentary which explores the influence Caribbean music has on the world and the intrinsic link between rum, music and the cultures that have combined over time to create today’s the Sound of Rum. The series is the latest iteration of theContinue reading “Bacardi Unveils Sound Of Rum Series”
London’s First Prosecco Bar To Open In Tower Bridge
February 2018 will see Prosecco House, London’s first bar dedicated to prosecco open at One Tower Bridge. The bar will stock Prosecco DOCG, the premium prosecco from Veneto, the home of the drink and has been created by owner Kristina Issa who wants to bring the same excellent quality of prosecco enjoyed in Italy toContinue reading “London’s First Prosecco Bar To Open In Tower Bridge”
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