Tequila & Mezcal Fest is the UK’s first ever and only festival dedicated exclusively to showcasing the very best bits of Mexico in the greatest ever agave extravaganza. Returning for it’s second year, in London, on the 19th and 20th September, at Old Spitalfields Market and rolling out for the first time in the NorthContinue reading “Tequila Fest To Host Its First Cocktail Competition In Liverpool”
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William Grant & Sons Named Official Spirits & Champagne Tournament Provider Of Rugby World Cup 2015
William Grant & Sons is proud to announce it is the Official Spirits & Champagne Tournament Provider of Rugby World Cup 2015. This partnership will mean William Grant & Sons’ UK portfolio of premium brands including Grant’s, Piper-Heidsieck, Glenfiddich, Hendrick’s, Sailor Jerry and Zubrowka will have exclusive pouring rights at all Rugby World Cup 2015Continue reading “William Grant & Sons Named Official Spirits & Champagne Tournament Provider Of Rugby World Cup 2015”
De Kuyper And UKBG Get Things Shaking In The North West
The North West is set to discover the brightest in bartending talent later this month, as the northern heat of UKBG National Cocktail competition heads to the Cheshire town of Warrington. The event will be sponsored by De Kuyper, the world’s largest producer of cocktail liqueurs. The cocktail competition, which will take place in Tom’sContinue reading “De Kuyper And UKBG Get Things Shaking In The North West”
Martini Launches New Crafted Style Of Vermouth Di Torino
MARTINI®, the internationally awarded vermouth, has launched its new Vermouth di Torino line, MARTINI RISERVA SPECIALE. This crafted style of vermouth includes two variants, RUBINO and AMBRATO, which have been created using carefully selected Italian wines. Setting the standard for a Vermouth di Torino, the MARTINI Masters pay tribute to the traditional methods used by theContinue reading “Martini Launches New Crafted Style Of Vermouth Di Torino”
Bartenders Go Loco At Coco Lopez And El Dorado Cocktail Challenge
Mark Main of MOJO in Manchester has been named the overall winner in this year’s Coco Lopez & El Dorado Cocktail Challenge. The Glaswegian mixologist took home £1,000 and after his El Coco Bru and Peanut Butter Jelly Time cocktails impressed the judges. The hard-fought contest, compered by Lyndon Higginson at The Liar’s Club inContinue reading “Bartenders Go Loco At Coco Lopez And El Dorado Cocktail Challenge”
Tullamore D.E.W. Unveils A World-First Cider Cask Finish Irish Whiskey
Tullamore D.E.W. – the original triple distilled, triple blend Irish Whiskey – has unveiled the world’s first cider cask finished Irish whiskey – Tullamore D.E.W. Cider Cask Finish. This unique whiskey combines two of Ireland’s oldest crafts, cider-making and whiskey-making. The result is a rare blend that brings the senses on a journey – straightContinue reading “Tullamore D.E.W. Unveils A World-First Cider Cask Finish Irish Whiskey”
Simone Rossi Takes Title Of Disaronno Mixing Star 2015
Following a tightly fought contest, Simone Rossi from Aqua, London has been crowned winner of this year’s Disaronno Mixing Star competition. His winning serve, The Innkeeper, was praised for its beautiful flavour combinations, along with the way in which the drink was presented. The final, which was held at Nightjar in Shoreditch yesterday, witnessed tenContinue reading “Simone Rossi Takes Title Of Disaronno Mixing Star 2015”
Kolson Export Partners With Nordic Noir For UK Launch
Premium lager brand Kolson Export has announced its partnership with Nordic Noir film for a series of nation-wide events to celebrate the Copenhagen based company’s recent launch in the UK. Kolson Export is a 5% premium lager brewed to suit the contemporary appetite for clean, crisp tasting beer with a quality process overseen by renowned brewerContinue reading “Kolson Export Partners With Nordic Noir For UK Launch”
Cellar Trends Secures Angostura Deal
2015 has already marked a year of accomplishments for Cellar Trends, with the addition of multiple brands to its portfolio, but the company is set to build on the foundations with the announcement of a significant deal with Angostura, the renowned rum and iconic bitters brand. From the 1st July, the agreement will see CellarContinue reading “Cellar Trends Secures Angostura Deal”
Show Don How It’s Done With 5cc Singer Tavern’s Three Martini Lunch
“The Three Martini Lunch is the epitome of American efficiency. Where else can you get an earful, a bellyful and a snootful at the same time?” – Gerald Ford, 1978 FROM MADISON AVENUE TO CITY ROAD The return of the time-honoured, vermouth and gin soaked tradition of the Three Martini Lunch has landed at 5cc SingerContinue reading “Show Don How It’s Done With 5cc Singer Tavern’s Three Martini Lunch”
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