The Aperol Spritz Social is set to return to Spinningfields, Manchester on 3rd-6th July with a new look for a long weekend of good times and front row Wimbledon action on the big screen. Following 2013’s smash-hit success, Italy’s favourite drink once again takes up residence on the Hardman Square Lawns for what is shapingContinue reading “The Aperol Spritz Social Returns To Manchester”
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Have A Ball With A Monks Maracana
It’s time for the sporting event of the year, and what better way to celebrate the World Cup than with a Monks Maracana created for Bénédictine by Shaker BarSchool. Enjoy a delicious mix of both spicy yet fruity flavours, inspired by the lively and exciting lifestyle of host city of Rio de Janeiro! Samba downContinue reading “Have A Ball With A Monks Maracana”
Leblon Brings ‘The Spirit Of Brazil’ To UK Bars And Homes This Summer
This summer, Leblon Natural Cane Cachaça, a national treasure of Brazil, is bringing a splash of South American spirit to the UK with its delicious artisanal cocktails and must-visit experiences. Handcrafted and produced at Maison Leblon in Minas Gerais, Brazil’s fertile agricultural heartland, Leblon Cachaça is already a favourite tipple in top culinary venues inContinue reading “Leblon Brings ‘The Spirit Of Brazil’ To UK Bars And Homes This Summer”
The New Ellington Hotel’s ‘The Gin Garden’
A completely new saloon experience, The Gin Garden, boasts over 100 varieties. Whether a gin novice or connoisseur, this treasure trove of gins is bound to have something to tickle your tastebuds, stocking unique blends that even the biggest gin fan has yet to discover. From the rare Monkey 47 to the Hendricks and cucumberContinue reading “The New Ellington Hotel’s ‘The Gin Garden’”
Rumbullion! XO – The World’s First Super-Premium Spiced Rum
UK Drinks Distributor Maverick Drinks is proud to announce the launch of the world’s first super-premium spiced rum, Rumbullion! XO. This fabulous spirit is a 15-year-old version of Professor Cornelius Ampleforth’s award-winning spiced rum which was launched to critical acclaim in 2011. Based on a blend of top-quality, rich 15-year-old Caribbean rum, Rumbullion! XO isContinue reading “Rumbullion! XO – The World’s First Super-Premium Spiced Rum”
Vintage to Visionary – The Second Chapter
It’s back and it’s better than ever. The cocktail competition that pays homage to the classics, as well as recognising the need to innovate and create drinks that fire the imagination and excite the taste buds. A prize of £1000 will be awarded to the bartender who ticks those boxes in the eyes of theContinue reading “Vintage to Visionary – The Second Chapter”
Masons Yorkshire Gin Soon to Celebrate First Birthday
World Gin Day 2014 is fast approaching which can only mean one thing, the quintessentially Yorkshire spirit, Masons Yorkshire Gin, is about to celebrate its first birthday! To celebrate this accomplishment, Rory Gilbert, senior bar tender at Rudding Park Hotel, has created a unique cocktail using Masons Gin, and has christened it the ‘Rudding ParkContinue reading “Masons Yorkshire Gin Soon to Celebrate First Birthday”
Sibling Distillery Enjoy Their Launch Party
The 4th of June marked the beginning of a new era in gin making, as the four siblings who have co-founded Sibling Distillery held a party for the launch of their Sibling Triple Distilled Gin. Upon arrival, there was a queue to the door of Lily Gins – a recently opened cocktail bar with anContinue reading “Sibling Distillery Enjoy Their Launch Party”
Absolut Captures the Brazilian Spirit with a New Limited Edition – Absolut Rio
In celebration of an exciting summer of football, Absolut vodka introduces a new limited edition bottle – Absolut Rio. Absolut Rio will be available exclusively at Sainsbury’s out now (RRP £22). To celebrate the very best of Rio de Janeiro, Absolut collaborated with the visionary Brazilian designer Oskar Metsavaht to transform the bottle by payingContinue reading “Absolut Captures the Brazilian Spirit with a New Limited Edition – Absolut Rio”
Lamb’s
18 rums together. A hard task for many a rum lover, but spare a thought for Alfred Lamb, wine connoisseur and entrepreneur, who blended 18 back in 1849 to create the staple that we know call Lamb’s. It might sound like a simple story, but some of the best and well-known names are simple, andContinue reading “Lamb’s”
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