The team behind Brasserie Blanc has announced two Cheshire openings on Monday June 27th 2016. Brasserie Blanc will open in Knutsford and, on the same day, The Oakwood, the latest addition to the growing White Brasserie pub group, will open in Alderley Edge. Brasserie Blanc French bar & restaurant will open on Regent Street inContinue reading “Great French Food Is Set To Arrive In Cheshire With The Opening Of Two Exciting New Venues From The Team Behind The Brasserie Blanc”
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Appleton Estate Jamaica Rum Unveils To UK Drinkers Reserve Blend, Featuring Rare Reserve Stocks
Appleton Estate Jamaica Rum have announced the UK launch of Appleton Estate Reserve Blend, which is part of its range of award-winning premium aged rums, all of which are produced from ‘cane to cocktail’ on the Appleton Estate in the lush Nassau Valley in Jamaica. Appleton Estate is Jamaica’s oldest distillery and has been crafting rum forContinue reading “Appleton Estate Jamaica Rum Unveils To UK Drinkers Reserve Blend, Featuring Rare Reserve Stocks”
Hallmark The Welcombe, Stratford Upon Avon Launches Its ‘Summer Garden Gin Tea’
Arriving just in time for summer’s alfresco season, The Summer Garden Gin Tea will be a quirky twist on the English classic, swapping the traditional glass of high tea fizz for a refreshing Hendricks gin and tonic, presented in a china tea pot over ice and lemon, alongside luxury finger sandwiches, miniature open rolls, freshlyContinue reading “Hallmark The Welcombe, Stratford Upon Avon Launches Its ‘Summer Garden Gin Tea’”
Cuban Amaury Cepeda Crowned Champion at 11th Havana Club Cocktail Grand Prix
Cuban bartender Amaury Cepeda has picked up the coveted champion’s trophy at the 11th biannual Havana Club Cocktail Grand Prix, one of the longest running and largest cocktail-making challenges in the world! Running for over 20 years, the popular event is an exceptional tribute to the Cuban cocktail tradition and to Havana Club. Amaury beatContinue reading “Cuban Amaury Cepeda Crowned Champion at 11th Havana Club Cocktail Grand Prix”
8O8
8O8 whisky hasn’t got your traditional background story, but an intriguing one none-the-less. Who would have thought i’d be mentioning DJ TommyD in a feature on whisky? But then again, sometimes the best spirits just need passion of creation to be behind the reasoning of their existence. DJ’s are creative people, needing to be on the pulse ofContinue reading “8O8”
Canella
A few weeks back I was introduced to Bellini Canella, a brand I had followed on social media but never had the pleasure to experience. As the Summer enters, I thought it was now appropriate to look into the Canella brand of Italy, and see if this is a worthy contender for drink of theContinue reading “Canella”
Young Patients ‘Shake It Up’ for Archie’s Milkshake Competition
Two young patients at Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital have won a competition in conjunction with Archie’s, to invent their very own milkshake at the popular North West Eatery. The winning milkshakes will be sold in all three Archie’s stores with £1.50 from every shake going directly towards Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital Charity. Patients from acrossContinue reading “Young Patients ‘Shake It Up’ for Archie’s Milkshake Competition”
Lauvia Re-launched Through the Art of Armagnac at The Boutique Bar Show
Spirits innovator Emporia Brands worked once again in collaboration with the Boutique Bar Show as the UK importer offered bartenders and influencers an opportunity to experience Lauvia in Manchester. Armagnac Lauvia is produced in the heart of the Gascony region of France, from the Uni blanc, Baco blanc and Folle grapes, the three grapes bestContinue reading “Lauvia Re-launched Through the Art of Armagnac at The Boutique Bar Show”
Emporia Brands Launch National Provence Cocktail Day
Spirits innovator Emporia Brands is working in collaboration with its award-winning Distilleries et Domaines de Provence range to bring to the UK for the first time National Provence Cocktail Day. Set to be this coming Friday 3rd June 2016, a number of bars and restaurants across the UK have joined the campaign to show offContinue reading “Emporia Brands Launch National Provence Cocktail Day”
Twitter Campaign Sees English Craft Spirit Producers Triumph Over Scottish Distillers
· 20,388 votes counted in UK’s first consumer powered craft spirits leaderboard · 80% of top ten producers based in England · Vodka producer beats 166 gin brands to the top spot English distillers have triumphed over Scotland in a recent Twitter campaign. Over 20,000 votes were cast to create the #HotCraftSpirits Twitter leaderboard whereContinue reading “Twitter Campaign Sees English Craft Spirit Producers Triumph Over Scottish Distillers”
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