Beer aged in casks from five whisky regions
A beer matured in casks from each of Scotland’s five malt whisky-producing regions has been released by Innis & Gunn. The limited-edition Malt Whisky Trail, with ABV of 7.4%, comes in a 330ml bottle – the latest brew to showcase the company’s specialism in oak ageing of beers. At the base of Malt Whisky Trail …
Renaissance Pubs launches seventh site
Renaissance Pubs has opened its first new site in three years with the refurbishment of a landmark venue in south London. The company, which operates six premium pubs around south London, has expanded its estate with the acquisition of The Latchmere in Battersea. It will be officially launched at the start of June. With space …
World Class UK finalists take to the skies
The remaining four UK finalists in Diageo Reserve’s World Class competition have taken to the skies to compete mid-air on a flight to Hong Kong. After a finalists’ knock-out heat in London on Monday, the line-up is Massimo Zitti from Cane & Grain in Manchester, Richard Tring from Red Light in Bristol, James Fowler from …
Urban Leisure Group opens seventh site
Leading London bar and restaurant operator Urban Leisure Group has launched its seventh site, called Ask for Janice, in Smithfield. Opening yesterday, the two-floor restaurant and bar in Long Lane offers a broad selection of wines and spirits, including over 45 London gins, and 50 craft beers. It will open from 7.30am Monday to Friday, …
