€35 million investment sees production return home after 60 years Tullamore D.E.W., the world’s second largest Irish whiskey today celebrated the opening of its new €35m distillery in its hometown of Tullamore in the Irish midlands. As the first spirit flowed from the stills, to the cheers of hundreds of invited guests, the milestone markedContinue reading “Tullamore DEW Irish Whiskey Opens New Distillery”
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Hendrick’s Presents The World’s First Pedal-Powered Shaker For London Cocktail Week
To celebrate the highlight of the cocktail calendar, London Cocktail Week (6-12th October), Hendrick’s Gin are shaking things up with The Boneshaker – the world’s first pedal-powered cocktail shaker. This curious contraption will park up at Brooks B1886 in Seven Dials, as an invitation to discerning drinkers across the capital to lubricate the cogs ofContinue reading “Hendrick’s Presents The World’s First Pedal-Powered Shaker For London Cocktail Week”
Tot’s At The Ready, It’s Rum Time!
Fans rejoice as The RumFest returns to the UK on Saturday 11th and Sunday 12th October with a fresh look and a new venue. London’s ILEC Centre in Earl’s Court will play host to the eighth annual event, a celebration of rum and rum culture and in particular for 2014, a look at some ofContinue reading “Tot’s At The Ready, It’s Rum Time!”
The Irish Whiskey Academy
I hold my hands up when ever I conduct or host a tasting, masterclass or seminar and exclaim with the sentence “I confess, I don’t know everything about today’s subject”. Whether that is to be the history of a cocktail, the production of tequila or marketing of a beer, I always have to do myContinue reading “The Irish Whiskey Academy”
Expand Your Mind, Stimulate Your Senses & Revive Your Spirit Of Curiosity
For the first time ever, the delightfully diverting HENDRICK’S Carnival of Knowledge – a unique travelling parlour of enlightenment – will journey to the wild wilderness of Portmeirion, Wales for Festival No.6 (5th – 7th September) to bring intellectual sustenance and delightful diversions to all curiously minded individuals. With the help of the Guerrilla ScienceContinue reading “Expand Your Mind, Stimulate Your Senses & Revive Your Spirit Of Curiosity”
Grey Goose Introduces VX: Vodka Exceptionelle
GREY GOOSE®, The World’s Best Tasting vodka, announces the launch of an extraordinary new, ultra-premium expression of GREY GOOSE – GREY GOOSE VX. A spirit like no other, the liquid combines GREY GOOSE vodka with precious drops of cognac. François Thibault, the creator of GREY GOOSE whose passion for crafting extraordinary spirits was fostered asContinue reading “Grey Goose Introduces VX: Vodka Exceptionelle”
Flavour Hunters Invited To Track Down Pop-Up Glorious 12 Whisky & Game Bar In London
The British game season is off with a bang and The Scotch Malt Whisky Society has teamed up with The Wild Game Co. to pair seasonal wild game with its rare single cask whiskies at the Glorious 12 pop-up at Studio 2, New Inn Yard in Shoreditch, London in from 11-13 September. For 3Continue reading “Flavour Hunters Invited To Track Down Pop-Up Glorious 12 Whisky & Game Bar In London”
Sibling Triple Distilled Gin Joins Harvey Nichols Prestigious Drinks Cabinet
Sibling Distillery was launched by four siblings on June 4th 2014, with Gin and Tonic party attended by well over 200 people in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. Since then it has been a busy couple of months for the Elliott-Berry family, selling into cocktail bars and independent retailers in Cheltenham, Bristol, Bath and London. The Triple DistilledContinue reading “Sibling Triple Distilled Gin Joins Harvey Nichols Prestigious Drinks Cabinet”
Dictador
It’s a good day when you head to a tasting, knowing that you have never tried any of the expressions that will be put in front of you. It happened to me recently as Dictador launched itself in Manchester in collaboration with wholesaler Hammond’s of Knutsford. Nine to be tried, two of those gins andContinue reading “Dictador”
Experience The Taste Of Summer With Hendrick’s Gin
Hendrick’s Gin invites you to experience a taste of summer with a decidedly delectable array of cocktails, created to invigorate and revitalise the tastebuds during the season of sunshine. With our green and pleasant land in full bloom and temperatures soaring, there is nothing more inviting than a delightfully refreshing tipple. Infused with the delicateContinue reading “Experience The Taste Of Summer With Hendrick’s Gin”
