Irish Distillers, producer of the world’s most well-known and successful Irish whiskeys, has unveiled Red Spot Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey. Last seen in the mid-1960s, this spicy new member of the Spot Whiskeys range offers whiskey drinkers further choice in the innovative super-premium Irish whiskey category. Crafted from an old recipe handed down byContinue reading “Dublin Whiskey Bonding Tradition Is Honoured With New Red Spot Irish Whiskey Launch”
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A Modern Malt For The Creative Whiskey Drinker
A new breed of whiskey is set to shake up the spirits category with its launch this month: The Sexton® Single Malt Irish Whiskey is an unexpected single malt, rich in hue, approachable in taste and memorable in flavour, and is heading to our shores from its Northern Irish home. The powerful and versatile drinkContinue reading “A Modern Malt For The Creative Whiskey Drinker”
Sager + Wilde And East London Liquor Company Teams Join Forces To Launch Independent Spirits Brand
Three of London’s leading drinks innovators, Michael Sager and Marcis Dzelzainis (Sager + Wilde) and Alex Wolpert (East London Liquor Company), have joined forces to launch independent spirits brand, El Destilado. Exploring the spirits of Latin America, the first El Destilado collection launches in November 2018 with a lineup of thirteen agave and sugar caneContinue reading “Sager + Wilde And East London Liquor Company Teams Join Forces To Launch Independent Spirits Brand”
Manchester Rum Festival Returns For Third Year
Rum advocate and Manchester based Dave Marsland of Drinks Enthusiast is bringing back Manchester Rum Festival for a 3rd year running, hosting it at the new event and exhibition space Brickworks, within Barton Arcade on Deansgate. Saturday 8th June 2019 will see an expansion of the previous two sold-out festivals, resulting in both an afternoonContinue reading “Manchester Rum Festival Returns For Third Year”
Goslings Old Rum Family Reserve: Announcing a New Old Look for Their Old Rum
The outside is all new. The inside is all old. Goslings Old Rum Family Reserve has a new look! Judged the number one aged rum in the world*. This award-winning Rum has the same delectable Goslings Old Rum recipe, but with new more contemporary packaging. In 1806, London wine and spirits merchant James Gosling setContinue reading “Goslings Old Rum Family Reserve: Announcing a New Old Look for Their Old Rum”
Please Do Tell: Banks Rums And Jim Meehan Share Discoveries With Bars Across Europe
This October, world-renowned bartender and co-founder of Banks Rums, Jim Meehan, embarked on a European tour to share discoveries and experiences from his time in the industry. Joining Banks Rums, Jim visited key on-trade accounts to recount stories from his newly launched, award winning book, Meehan’s Bartender Manual. Starting in Amsterdam before visiting Copenhagen and Düsseldorf,Continue reading “Please Do Tell: Banks Rums And Jim Meehan Share Discoveries With Bars Across Europe”
Secret Scotch Whisky Illuminati Comes To Light
A top secret collective of Scotch whisky industry experts have come together to form an independent whisky bottling brand, known as the Whisky Illuminati. A collective with over 200 years combined experience, Whisky Illuminati’s members are a panel of the most discerning and respected noses and palates in the whisky industry to showcase one-off series’Continue reading “Secret Scotch Whisky Illuminati Comes To Light”
Noilly Prat Serves Up Over 2,800 L’Apéritifs and 1,000 Oysters In 3 Days At BCB
Noilly Prat, the world-renowned vermouth crafted by the sea, made its first foray into prestigious trade show, Bar Convent Berlin this year. To showcase its proximity to the sea, overlooking miles of oyster tables, and the importance it has on its unique production process, Noilly Prat brought the South of France to the urban surroundings ofContinue reading “Noilly Prat Serves Up Over 2,800 L’Apéritifs and 1,000 Oysters In 3 Days At BCB”
Emily Says . . . . ‘MFDF18’
In her tenth feature under ‘Emily Says . . .’, the voice to the Manchester bar scene in Emily Puckering looks at the MFDF’s Gin Lounge; The Manchester Food and Drink Festival 2018 is currently underway, and as always, it has a fantastic range of new foods and drinks to offer. Created back in 1998Continue reading “Emily Says . . . . ‘MFDF18’”
Chivas Champions Blended Scotch Category
Chivas, the original luxury blended Scotch whisky, is causing a stir with its new global creative campaign, Success is a Blend. Rolling out through the line globally from October, the campaign celebrates the belief that blended is better, in life and in Scotch. Chivas’ belief in blending was instilled by founding brothers, James and JohnContinue reading “Chivas Champions Blended Scotch Category”
