There’s plenty of brands, especially gin, that attempt to cause a stir upon their arrival. Some fall flat, most succeed. However, crossing over from a bartenders favourite to the actual buyers of the brand, the customers, can be a difficult task. I’ve seen many brands become a ‘must-use’ within recipes or signature serves, but thatContinue reading “Sibling Distillery”
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Celebrate Black Tot Day With Pusser’s Rum Grog
31st July sees Pusser’s Rum celebrate the historic Black Tot Day at The Beach in Camden’s Roundhouse. In honour of the event, navy seadogs and patrons alike can experience the classic naval cocktail, the Grog, with a special Pusser’s twist. How to make the ultimate Pusser’s Grog: 1) Pour 2oz of Pusser’s rum into glassContinue reading “Celebrate Black Tot Day With Pusser’s Rum Grog”
Chivas Regal Announces The First Chivas Master
American bartender, Masahiro Urushido, has been revealed as Chivas Regal’s first ever Chivas Master, winning the iconic whisky brand’s inaugural bartender competition in style at the NoMad hotel in New York (15th July 2014). Urushido was announced as the winner following a tightly-contested final which saw him impress an international panel of judges with hisContinue reading “Chivas Regal Announces The First Chivas Master”
5cc City Of London And Bespoke Whisky
I love exploring. Working in the drinks industry I get to encounter plenty of concepts that are created to amaze, divulge and ultimately get you talking and even giddy. Some fail, granted, but most succeed in their own way. A recent visit to London though offered up a venue I’ve heard plenty of, but neverContinue reading “5cc City Of London And Bespoke Whisky”
Stolichnaya Rolls Into Summer With The Stolichnaya Lemonade
Stolichnaya Premium vodka, the world’s most original vodka, introduces the original serve of the sum-mer, The Stoli Lemonade. A splash of Stoli poured over ice with freshly squeezed lemon juice and a touch of sugar, topped with soda water and served in a Mason jar – simple, refreshing, original. As easy as stirring all theContinue reading “Stolichnaya Rolls Into Summer With The Stolichnaya Lemonade”
Ballantine’s Announces The Winner Of The Bar Project
“L’Epicerie”, a grocery-themed bar designed by Moroccan-born Abderrahim El Afsar, will be brought to life by Ballantine’s in the heart of Paris this autumn Ballantine’s, the world’s No 2 Scotch whisky, today announced the winner of The Bar Project; an innovative and entrepreneurial challenge that took place in France earlier this year, offering consumers theContinue reading “Ballantine’s Announces The Winner Of The Bar Project”
Chivas Regal Gets Set To Select The First Chivas Master
On Tuesday 15 July 2014 in New York City, Chivas Regal, the world’s original luxury whisky, will announce the global winner of the inaugural Chivas Masters competition. Launched earlier this year, the competition has seen the world’s best bartenders from 13 countries compete for the title, whilst in search of the next generation of classicContinue reading “Chivas Regal Gets Set To Select The First Chivas Master”
Tullamore D.E.W. Raises A Glass To Celebrate Exciting New Chapters
In preparation for the opening of its new distillery this September, Tullamore D.E.W. Irish whiskey has launched the ‘Parting Glass’ campaign, a global online search for the best toasts to mark the beginning of life’s new chapters. The ‘Parting Glass’ is a time honoured way of marking the closure of one life chapter and celebratingContinue reading “Tullamore D.E.W. Raises A Glass To Celebrate Exciting New Chapters”
The Bombay Sapphire Ultimate Gin & Tonic Terrace At Rosewood London Opens This Summer
Tuesday 22 July – Friday 29 August 2014 This summer, iconic gin brand Bombay Sapphire has partnered with London’s newest ultra luxury hotel, Rosewood London, to transform its alfresco drinking and dining terrace, located in the grand courtyard into ‘The Bombay Sapphire Ultimate Gin & Tonic Terrace’. Inspired by Bombay Sapphire’s 10 exotic botanical ingredientsContinue reading “The Bombay Sapphire Ultimate Gin & Tonic Terrace At Rosewood London Opens This Summer”
Nick Gentry And Crystal Head Vodka Collaborate For ‘Use Your Head’
Become a Part of World Famous Art Crystal Head Vodka invite you to participate in the sensational “Use your Head” project which puts their infamous skull bottle into the hands of the world’s most ground breaking artists. The artists have been briefed to customise a 3L Jeroboam of Crystal Head Vodka to create a one-of-a-kind collector’s item. Legendary BritishContinue reading “Nick Gentry And Crystal Head Vodka Collaborate For ‘Use Your Head’”
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