Bénédictine Liqueur crowns its cocktail champions
Bénédictine Liqueur has crowned the winners of its 2017 cocktail competition, following close heats in Manchester and Leeds where competitors were challenged to present their own twist on the classic Béné n Hot. The competition began in the Washhouse in Manchester, where Jack Daniels from The Washhouse and Jack Sleaford from Épernay Champagne Bar were …
Diageo asks what’s your drink IQ?
Diageo is launching a new e-learning tool which will provide consumers with the information they need to make positive decisions about drinking responsibly. The tool is available from DRINKiQ.com in the UK, US and Australia, with localised versions rolling out to 20 other countries in the coming months. DRINKiQ e-learning is the next stage in …
Feel the Hygge at Cocktails in the City
Cocktails in the City returns to London for another three-day residency on March 30 to showcase some of the world’s greatest bars, finest drinks and creative bartenders. Celebrating it’s fifth anniversary this year, Cocktails in the City will also host three Nordic bars from Oslo (Himkok), Copenhagen (Ruby) and Stockholm (Linje Tio). As part of …
James Durrant brings style and panache to The Game Bird
The Game Bird has now officially opened at The Stafford London under the helm of executive chef, James Durrant. Offering informal dining at any time of the day, The Game Bird is a place to eat, drink and socialise, with a focus on modern British comfort cooking executed with style and panache. James has drawn …
Boom Burger reopens this week
Boom Burger has opened its doors on Portobello Road this month after closing to spruce up the menu and shake up the cocktail offering. Set in the heart of West London, owners hope to bring a slice of Caribbean sunshine to the drizzly London days, with classics such as the Mad Boom burger with two …
Elephant Strength Gin supports African wildlife
Following on from Elephant Sloe Gin and the launch of Maasai tribe beaded bottles, this spring will see Elephant Gin release Elephant Strength Gin. Elephant Strength is a variation on the award winning Elephant London Dry Gin, stronger than the original at 57% ABV, yet still retaining the same smooth and balanced character that London …
Opihr Oriental Spiced Gin launches its worldwide cocktail competition
The Opihr World Adventure Cocktail Competition 2017 is now open for entries to bartenders in Australia, Hong Kong, Germany, America, Spain and the UK. Contestants will be given the chance to compete at the global grand final in Marrakech, Morocco to become the Opihr World Adventure Global Champion 2017. Originally launched in 2013, Opihr Oriental …
