VII Hills Gin relaunched with new look and new all-Italian recipe
VII Hills, the gin brand headed by two leading bartenders, has been relaunched with a new bottle and a new recipe made in Italy with exclusively Italian ingredients. Originally launched three years ago and made in the UK, the gin has now switched production to a distillery in Turin and adjusted its botanicals from 12 …
Bartender wins San Francisco trip by ‘unlocking taste’ with No 3 gin
Mikey Ball (pictured) from Dandelyan at the Mondrian London hotel will be off to San Francisco after winning a national cocktail competition with No 3 London Dry Gin. He was one of 23 bartenders who won places in the UK final in the cellars of Berry Bros & Rudd in St James’s in London after …
Bars and bartenders get ready for Leeds Loves Cocktails
Bars across Leeds are set to celebrate the cocktail with special menus and events as part of a week-long drinks festival. Running from June 5 to 11, Leeds Loves Cocktails returns for its fifth year, featuring more than 50 events. It is taking place in partnership with Ableforth’s Bathtub Gin and Rumbullion! rum and Re’al …
Artis extends Vinea range of Luigi Bormioli stemware
Artis, the leading distributor of glassware and tableware, has announced four new additions to its Vinea range of Luigi Bormioli stemware for 2017. Vinea is a collection of machine-blown stemware that is elegant, sophisticated and highly translucent. It is manufactured in high-tech lead-free crystal glass using Bormioli’s patented SON.hyx® technique. This gives these lightweight stem …
Ideas for pairing beer with summer food from Beer Hawk
Beer Hawk’s Beer Sommelier Maggie Cubbler provides ideas for pairing beer styles with a selection of summer foods Gazpacho paired with Belgian Witbier Tomatoes are in season across the summer months and make for a perfect gazpacho. Pair it with a citrussy Belgian Witbier. The citrus flavours complement the sweet acidity of the tomatoes, while …
