Havana Club, the global leading rum in the super-premium and above category, has launched the Havana Club Tributo Collection, with packaging designed by Nude Brand Creation. The new series of limited editions created with exceptional rum reserves are set to be unveiled annually at the Cuban Habanos Festival. With only 2,500 bottles of each rumContinue reading “Havana Club Pays Tribute To Ultra-Premium Cuban Rum With New Limited Edition Series”
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Matugga
East Africa is not renowned for their craft rum. Mauritius may be your closest, that at least i’m aware of, but there’s a brand to look out for now that uses heavy East African influence. Welcome to Matugga. Although not rich in history as it’s a relatively new brand to hit the UK, it doesn’tContinue reading “Matugga”
Flor de Caña Announce Final of UK Rum Frontiers Advocacy Programme
Flor de Caña’s bartender advocacy programme “Rum Frontiers” will come to a pinnacle this month with the leading lights of the bar trade and their aspiring protégées competing to win the trip of a lifetime to Nicaragua – the home of the award winning single estate rum. 13 leading bartenders from a selection of London’sContinue reading “Flor de Caña Announce Final of UK Rum Frontiers Advocacy Programme”
Emporia Brands Release Their Festive Cocktail Recipes
Here at Emporia Brands HQ, we asked a number of our award-winning brands to send us across their festive recipes, perfect to impress your friends and family with. Ron Prohibido – ‘the forbidden rum’ – is a unique premium Latino rum from Mexico. Made in a traditional 12 year solera with a unique combination ofContinue reading “Emporia Brands Release Their Festive Cocktail Recipes”
Wray & Nephew Overproof Rum Winter Cocktail Collection
Coco Wray A chocolate fusion with spiced bitters, perfect to enjoy at home Ingredients (serves 5x) 125ml Wray & Nephew 50m Wray & Nephew Pimento Dram 10 dashes Chocolate Bitters 250ml Condensed milk 500ml Jamaican Stout 125g Vanilla Ice Cream 5 grates Fresh Nutmeg Method: Combine all ingredients in a pan, put on a low heat, gently stirring tillContinue reading “Wray & Nephew Overproof Rum Winter Cocktail Collection”
Win! A Chance To Win Yourself A St Lucian Christmas Hamper With St Lucia Distillers
Committed to innovation and quality, St Lucia Distillers Group of Companies is a small rum distillery situated in the scenically beautiful and agriculturally rich valley of Roseau on the Caribbean island of St Lucia. A passionate team of distillers, blenders, engineers, technicians and administrative staff work together to produce some of the world’s best rumsContinue reading “Win! A Chance To Win Yourself A St Lucian Christmas Hamper With St Lucia Distillers”
Havana Club Cocktail Grand Prix Hits Manchester
The Havana Club Cocktail Grand Prix rolled into Manchester this afternoon as The Liars Club played host to eleven of north England’s best bartenders as they competed to impress and earn a place to the UK final. Yours truly was sat on the judging panel, alongside Havana Club Global Brand Ambassador Meimi Sanchez, UK Brand AmbassadorContinue reading “Havana Club Cocktail Grand Prix Hits Manchester”
Matugga Rum Hits The UK Market
Matugga Beverages is launching Matugga Rum, a new range of premium rums and the first to be distilled in the U.K. from African sugar cane molasses. Matugga Golden Rum and Matugga Spiced Rum – British rums with an East African heritage – will officially hit the U.K. drinks market during the inaugural London Rum Experience Week (12–18 October,Continue reading “Matugga Rum Hits The UK Market”
Flor de Caña
Recently, I had the chance to sit down and experience a range of expressions of a rum I’ve seen becoming more and more embraced by the bartenders here in the UK. Flor de Caña, from Nicaragua, is perhaps a rum you’ve never had yourself, but I’m sure the packaging of the bottles are recognisable. Either way,Continue reading “Flor de Caña”
Sailor Jerry Rips Through The UK In Search Of The Ultimate Road Trip
William Grant & Sons UK brand, Sailor Jerry, recently came up with the ultimate road trip across the UK: The Ride 2015. The 15-night road trip left London in August with a custom built Sailor Jerry Harley Davidson Panhead, along with full convoy of other bad-ass bikes, and featured a stellar line-up of Sailor JerryContinue reading “Sailor Jerry Rips Through The UK In Search Of The Ultimate Road Trip”
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