Vodka as a category is huge, and has been for many a decade now. There are many brands you rattle off when one talks about vodka; Smirnoff, Grey Goose, Belvedere and Russian Standard are present in many a list, and it’s the Russian liquid that this feature will concentrate on, looking at why it isContinue reading “Russian Standard”
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Pococello: From Amalfi To London, The Taste Of Summer 2015
Grown in Amalfi and distilled in England, this summer sees the launch of Pococello – the strictly limited-edition fruit of an exclusive collaboration between the world-renowned Chase Distillery and acclaimed restaurateurs Pizza Pilgrims. A continent apart from the sickly-sweet, mass-produced limoncello familiar to holidaymakers, Pococello fuses single-origin Amalfi lemons with England’s finest spirit, hand-crafted inContinue reading “Pococello: From Amalfi To London, The Taste Of Summer 2015”
Glenfiddich Launches Search For Malt Mastermind 2015
Glenfiddich, the UK’s number one single malt Scotch whisky, has launched its annual Malt Mastermind competition. From today (1 June), bartenders are able to enter the contest which requires them to demonstrate creativity, knowledge and showmanship by creating a serve using Glenfiddich 12 Year Old, Glenfiddich 15 Year Old or Glenfiddich 18 Year Old. TheContinue reading “Glenfiddich Launches Search For Malt Mastermind 2015”
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”
Ballantine’s Launches ‘W’ The World’s First Whisky Magazine On Instagram
Ballantine’s, Europe’s No.1 Scotch whisky and the No.2 Scotch whisky in the world, has today launched the world’s first digital whisky magazine hosted exclusively on Instagram. Adapting traditional magazine publishing for the social media platform, the Ballantine’s Insta-zine has been specially created to appeal to modern whisky drinkers, design and tech enthusiasts, and pop-culture fans.Continue reading “Ballantine’s Launches ‘W’ The World’s First Whisky Magazine On Instagram”
English Harbour
English Harbour is a brand name of rum that may not be familiar to some, but to most rum lovers, it’s seen as a treat. There are not many places you would find that stock English Harbour, but to come across it means it’s a brand that needs care and attention. But why? Lets diveContinue reading “English Harbour”
De Kuyper
De Kuyper is one of the most recognizable range of liqueurs in the world, and since 1695 the brand has been divulging into a wide range of flavours that look to innovate and impress not only bartenders, but the consumers too. So how did De Kuyper come about, and essentially be a part of many ofContinue reading “De Kuyper”
Nikka
Japanese whisky has grown leaps and bounds over the last few years, gaining recognition within the world as some of the best whiskies available. It’s with this that I thought I’d dive into one of the categories most recognisable names and check out their expressions. Lets say hello to Nikka. Nikka can trace itself backContinue reading “Nikka”
Chilgrove
Grapes within gin is a rather niche subject, especially if coming from England itself. The French styles of G’Vine is probably the most recognisable name to be made from grapes, but Chilgrove claim to be the very first from England, and launched in time for World Gin Day this time last year. So, why theContinue reading “Chilgrove”
The London Whisky Weekender Returns To Oval Space In East London
Set in the heart of East London, iconic venue Oval Space has partnered with The Whisky Lounge to bring whisky to the people once more, with the annual London Whisky Weekender from 11th – 12th April. From just £30, guests can discover a world of international whiskies from American bourbons through to Japanese, Irish, ScotchContinue reading “The London Whisky Weekender Returns To Oval Space In East London”
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