Red Door opens in Manchester for third outing
Red Door in Manchester is “changing the world one drink at a time” The first bar opened by Tim Bacon, the late co-founder of bar and restaurant groups Living Ventures and New World Trading Company, was JW Johnson’s in Manchester in 1993. Although it is long closed, the Deansgate address came back under his wing …
Bartenders invited to explore the Boudier Backbar
French liqueur brand Gabriel Boudier and its UK distributor Emporia Brands are joining forces with The Cocktail Trading Co for a series of monthly events for bartenders. Starting on October 29, the Boudier Backbar will offer bartenders across the UK an opportunity to explore the range of liqueurs alongside the team from The Cocktail Trading …
Chivas Regal launches its first blended malt whisky
Chivas Regal, best known for its blended scotches, has launched its first blended malt whisky, made with a selection of Speyside single malts. Paying homage to five generations of Chivas master blenders, Chivas Regal Ultis is a blend of five single malts from Strathisla, Longmorn, Tormore, Alt’a’Bhainne and Braeval. With a recommended price of £180 …
Britvic unveils new look for its mixers and juices
Britvic has unveiled a complete relaunch of its Britvic Mixers and Juices range, including a new recipe for its Indian Tonic Water. Available since 1938, the range has been repackaged in bottles emphasising the brand’s classic British heritage. They are available in a 200ml format, offering customers the most convenient size to cater for both …
Circus-themed Liverpool venue to relocate with new concept
Circo – the bar, club and circus-themed dinner venue in Liverpool – is set to relocate from Albert Dock to the city’s bustling Seel Street. Owner Jason McNeill has secured new 7,000 sq ft premises in the Brockbank and Mellor building for the business which opened in Albert Dock in 2007. He is pictured above …
Boutique Bar Show returns to Edinburgh
Boutique Bar Show returns to Edinburgh this week, bringing new drinks brands, international speakers, guest bars and other attractions for the trade. It takes place in the stunning setting of Mansfield Traquair on Wednesday October 26 from 11am to 5pm. New features this year include the Boutique Business Lounge in association with the Scottish Licensed …
