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”
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Beluga Reinforces Its Position In The UK With A New Distributor, Cellar Trends
With the super-premium vodka category in a current growth of 250%[1], family run distributor, Cellar Trends, and Beluga Vodka will be working together in a bid to build the brand within the UK. From 1st October, the company will take over all sales, distribution and marketing. Vodka and caviar is a traditional Russian combination. BelugaContinue reading “Beluga Reinforces Its Position In The UK With A New Distributor, Cellar Trends”
Bar Convent Berlin (BCB), One of the World’s Premier Bar Shows, Announces Its Ninth Edition
Bar Convent Berlin (BCB), one of the world’s premier trade fairs for the bar and beverage industry, today announces its ninth edition that will take place on October 6-7, 2015. An estimated 200 exhibitors will showcase about 500 brands to 10,000 attendees that are expected from 35 countries, including the U.S. BCB is held atContinue reading “Bar Convent Berlin (BCB), One of the World’s Premier Bar Shows, Announces Its Ninth Edition”
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”
It’s Negroni Week!
It’s Negroni Week this week, so here’s some inspirational ideas for you to enjoy in style! Bottled Negroni Bar Termini: Superiore, Rosato & Classico by Tony Conigliaro Rosato Negroni: Rose Petal Infusion Superiore Negroni: Pink Peppercorn Infusion The latest bar from internationally renowned drinks pioneer Tony Conigliaro has an impressive list of house Negronis, includingContinue reading “It’s Negroni Week!”
Calling All Rum Lovers!
RumFest is set to return to the capital this year, with its most comprehensive offering to date. Rum aficionados and newcomers are invited to immerse themselves in one of the world’s best loved spirits with masterclasses, seminars, cocktail making and quality tastings. Over 400 of the rarest and most diverse rums in the market will be showcased at the event, which hasContinue reading “Calling All Rum Lovers!”
Gabriel Boudier
These past few months I’ve been working closely with a French range of liqueurs and helping to develop the general awareness within both the bar community as well as customer focus. It’s fitting then that it’s about time I check the range and feature them within my site, exploring the reasoning why Gabriel Boudier are launching a hugeContinue reading “Gabriel Boudier”
Need Some More Inspiration For Christmas? Take A Look At These Festive Recipes!
The “Zacanta”, from James Fowler, UK World Class Winner 2014, served at The Larder House Bournemouth Ingredients – 2 bar spoons of Christmas mincemeat 15ml Spiced pineapple puree 50ml Ron Zacapa 23 10ml Kamm & Sons 10ml Lime juice Method – Pop all in a shaker and shake with good ice, then strain into gobletContinue reading “Need Some More Inspiration For Christmas? Take A Look At These Festive Recipes!”
Christmas In Full Swing With These Winter Recipes And Ideas
Get yourself in the mood with these Christmas recipes and present ideas; OriGINal Sin 50 ml King of Soho Gin 1 slice root ginger 1 barspoon Runny Honey 15 ml Fresh Lemon Juice 125 ml Pressed Apple Juice Method: Muddle the ginger in the bottom of a cocktail shaker, add the other ingredients and shakeContinue reading “Christmas In Full Swing With These Winter Recipes And Ideas”
Fizz & Chips? Infographic Reveals Drinks Experts Top Pairings, 2015 Drink Predictions
‘Fizz & Chips’ Judges from the IWSC Share Top Tips Drinks experts from around the world who judge for the International Wine and Spirit Competition (IWSC), have shared their top recommendations for everyday food and wine pairings. Highlights include partnering your fish and chips with a glass of champagne for the ultimate ‘Fizz & Chips’Continue reading “Fizz & Chips? Infographic Reveals Drinks Experts Top Pairings, 2015 Drink Predictions”
