The Hayman family today announce the upcoming launch of Charles Merser & Co. – London’s first rum blending house for over one hundred years. Based from a four-story merchant’s house located just off the Strand and moments from the River Thames, the new brand will follow in the traditions of London’s late, great rum blendingContinue reading “Hayman Family Launch Charles Merser & Co. – London’s First Rum Blending House for Over 100 Years”
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Glenfiddich Festival Experiment #3 Returns to Celebrate Bartenders Across the UK and Beyond
This weekend saw the return of the legendary Glenfiddich Festival Experiment for round three. Bigger and better than ever before, this year’s festival welcomed more than 1,200 members of the on-trade from around the world to celebrate the bartending industry. The private two-day festival was first launched in 2017 as a thank you to theContinue reading “Glenfiddich Festival Experiment #3 Returns to Celebrate Bartenders Across the UK and Beyond”
Stranger and Sons Gin Launches in the UK
Stranger & Sons, one of the first gins to be made in India since the country gained independence in the 1940s, as well as one of only a handful to reach UK shores, has launched. Stranger & Sons is the debut gin from the team at Third Eye Distillery, based off the beaten track inContinue reading “Stranger and Sons Gin Launches in the UK”
Batanga Tequila Launches In The UK From The Orendain Family
The 100% agave tequila from the Orendain family, one of the original founders of the Tequila industry, Batanga is now available to UK wholesalers from Emporia Brands. Established in 1926 by Don Eduardo Orendain, Batanga Tequila is traditionally distilled using 100% agave grown on one estate in the heart of Jalisco in Mexico. The OrendainContinue reading “Batanga Tequila Launches In The UK From The Orendain Family”
#BenevolentColours Launched By The Drinks Industry Charity
#benevolentcolours is a new campaign by the drinks trade charity, The Benevolent, to raise awareness of the ‘It could be me’ campaign aimed at getting as many members of the drinks industry to sign up to donate £5 a month. On May 21st 2019 the trade is invited to dress up in either red, whiteContinue reading “#BenevolentColours Launched By The Drinks Industry Charity”
Copal Tree Organic Distillery Launch Copalli
Copalli, an organic, single estate rum sustainably produced at a new craft distillery in the Belizean rainforest has launched in the UK. Redefining the craft rum category and made from three simple and pure ingredients; rainforest canopy water, yeast, and non-GMO heirloom sugar cane, Copalli challenges drinkers to think sustainably and ask #WhatsInYourRum. Arriving inContinue reading “Copal Tree Organic Distillery Launch Copalli”
Oxley Gin Announces First UK On-Trade Competition In Search Of The Country’s Most Inventive Gimlet
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”
Jose Cuervo Tradicional, 100% Agave Tequila, Launches the First User Generated Margarita Masterpiece for National Margarita Day
To celebrate National Margarita Day on Friday 22nd February, Jose Cuervo Tradicional is calling all Margarita fans to be part of a collaborative online project to create the world’s first social media Margarita masterpiece by sharing pictures of themselves enjoying their own Margarita traditions using the #LiveTradicional. The masterpiece will be inspired by the iconic,Continue reading “Jose Cuervo Tradicional, 100% Agave Tequila, Launches the First User Generated Margarita Masterpiece for National Margarita Day”
Rhum Fest Paris 2019 – The Sugar Cane Journey
The 6th edition of the Rhum Fest Paris will be held in the Grande Halle at the Parc Floral in Vincennes in a 2,800 m2 exhibition space on 13-15th April. With more than 180 brands and nearly 60 countries represented, it has established itself as a vibrant market place with the aim of becoming the leading European rumContinue reading “Rhum Fest Paris 2019 – The Sugar Cane Journey”
Muyu Pop-Up Boutique; Combining Sustainability, Ethics & Flavour
This February, the Muyu Pop-Up Boutique will introduce drinks lovers to Muyu, a brand new range of luxury liqueurs created by three of the world’s most renowned and awarded bartenders – Alex Kratena, Monica Berg & Simone Caporale. At the pop-up guests will be able to experience a tasting with Alex, Monica or Simone, asContinue reading “Muyu Pop-Up Boutique; Combining Sustainability, Ethics & Flavour”
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