Barback wins trip to Colorado in Tincup Whiskey challenge
A barback from Barlounge in Chester is off to Colorado after winning a competition with Tincup Whiskey designed to champion the importance of good barbacks. With bartender Calum Adams, Calum Currie was put through a series of challenges after the pair were selected for the UK final of Tincup’s Hero the Barback competition. Along with …
Bars offer a “Taste of Tennessee” in Jack Daniel’s promotions
More than 6,000 bars, pubs, restaurants and clubs are taking part in a promotional campaign to drive awareness of the authenticity and versatility of Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey. They are running activities for a campaign that invites consumers in the UK to “Find your Taste of Tennessee” this summer, whether it is a whiskey cocktail …
Shortlist announced for IWSC’s Spirits Communicator of the Year Award
Five leading experts have been announced for the shortlist in this year’s Spirits Communicator of the Year Award from the International Wine & Spirits Competition (IWSC). They have been chosen from a flood of nominations for the award which is sponsored by Chivas Brothers, with the winner due to be revealed at the IWSC’s Annual …
Sales rise at Dirty Martini as it looks ahead to a happy Christmas
Dirty Martini bars have seen an uplift in sales this year, with advance bookings for Christmas already double what they were a year ago. Owner CG Restaurants & Bars has reported like-for-like sales at the bars in London were up 3.9% for the first six months of 2017, with June’s sales up 6.3%. Bookings for …
