OXLEY®, the unbelievably cold distilled gin, announces its inaugural cocktail competition open to the UK on-trade centred around one of the world’s most classic cocktails – the Gimlet. Accounts across Edinburgh, Manchester and London are being challenged to invent their unique twist on the Gimlet serve, a drink traditionally made with only two ingredients – lime cordial andContinue reading “Oxley Gin Announces First UK On-Trade Competition In Search Of The Country’s Most Inventive Gimlet”
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Unwrapped – The Other Side of Bartending
William Grant & Sons’ UK Brand Ambassador team will be hosting the first ever Unwrapped: The Other Side of Bartending event in Edinburgh on 29th October. This event, exclusively for bartenders, features a series of talks aiming to support modern bartenders find their legacy within the industry and equip them with tools, knowledge and insightsContinue reading “Unwrapped – The Other Side of Bartending”
Winner Announced At 1800 Visionaries Cocktail Competition
Callum Baines from Treacle Bar & Kitchen, Edinburgh has been crowned the winner of 1800 Tequila’s Visionaries Competition. Bartenders across the UK were tasked with creating a cocktail that demonstrates what we will be drinking in 20 years’ time. The five other finalists included; Amy Swanton from The Aviator Hotel, Farnborough, Jonathan Shaw from OneContinue reading “Winner Announced At 1800 Visionaries Cocktail Competition”
Banks Rums Shares Tales Past, Present And Future With Kin
The brilliance of punch lies in its versatility and sociability. The occasion invites friends to gather around a central ‘flowing bowl’, ladling cups of punch whilst musing over stories past, present and future, of which at Tales on Tour Edinburgh, there are sure to be many. Back for its second year in April, Tales onContinue reading “Banks Rums Shares Tales Past, Present And Future With Kin”
London, Edinburgh And Bristol Craft Beer Festivals ‘Raise The Bar’ For 2018
Bringing together 17,000 visitors and attracting over 125 world class brewers from the UK, Europe and US, this year’s London, Edinburgh and Bristol Craft Beer Festivals are back and aiming to be the biggest series of Craft Beer Festivals in the UK. Up 60% on last year, organisers and founders of We Are Beer, GregContinue reading “London, Edinburgh And Bristol Craft Beer Festivals ‘Raise The Bar’ For 2018”
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”
Final Five Named In The Chairman’s Reserve Mai Tai Campaign
Spirits innovator Emporia Brands and award-winning Chairman’s Reserve rum of St Lucia Distillers, are proud to announce the final five venues who will be participating in the UK final of the current Chairman’s Reserve Mai Tai campaign. The evening, to be held at The Magic Roundabout, one of the cities iconic pop-up sites in London,Continue reading “Final Five Named In The Chairman’s Reserve Mai Tai Campaign”
St Lucia Distillers Set to Travel Around the UK
This March and April, UK distributor Emporia Brands have put together a calendar of events involving its award-winning St Lucia Distillers range, after the initial success of last year’s programme. Brand Ambassador Dave Marsland and the Emporia Brands team will be touring fifteen cities as they bring together the Chairman’s Reserve range, which includes Gold,Continue reading “St Lucia Distillers Set to Travel Around the UK”
Glen Grant Whisky Toasts Burns Night With A Haggis Cocktail
For Burns Night, multi award-winning Scotch Whisky, Glen Grant, has partnered with The Bon Vivant bar in Edinburgh to create the ‘The Chieftain’, a haggis-infused cocktail named after Robert Burns’ famous description of Scotland’s national dish, the “great chieftain o’ the pudding race”. Created by Will Cox of The Bon Vivant, The Chieftain’s recipe isContinue reading “Glen Grant Whisky Toasts Burns Night With A Haggis Cocktail”
Tales of the Cocktail® Announces Seminars for Edinburgh Tour
After successful stops in Vancouver, Buenos Aires and Mexico City, Tales of the Cocktail® on Tour is on the move again. This year to Edinburgh, Scotland for four days of seminars, tastings and networking events from April 1-4. In addition to nightly events that allow attendees to explore the unique cocktail culture of Edinburgh, TalesContinue reading “Tales of the Cocktail® Announces Seminars for Edinburgh Tour”