Bars, drinks and experiences lined up for Boutique Bar Show
A preview of the experiences to be found at Boutique Bar Show in London Boutique Bar Show is returning to London, bringing together the finest bars, brands and speakers for an interactive day of tastings, talks and experiences. Taking place on Tuesday September 26, it will be back in the urban chic of Basement Block …
St Austell Brewery rolls out new look for its bottled ales
St Austell Brewery has unveiled a new label design and shape that will be rolled out across its range of bottled beers. The revamped bottles can be seen first for Tribute, Korev and Proper Job, followed by other permanent beers in the Cornish brewer’s range. The new lightweight 500ml bottles are taller with the name …
Eclectic Bars to unveil second site for ping-pong bar concept
Eclectic Bars is to unveil its second outing for its concept Smash that combines craft beers and ciders with pizzas and ping-pong. After the success of the first in Reading (pictured), it is transforming its former Po Na Na nightclub in The Broadway, Wimbledon in south-west London into the new venue. Due to open on …
Bulldog Gin rewards bartenders with VIP Ibiza trip
Eight bartenders enjoyed a VIP holiday to Ibiza after their bars won a nationwide on-trade initiative with Bulldog Gin. Over the summer, the venues created serves and events that proved them to be key ambassadors to the brand, showcasing the core characteristics of the modern gin: “suitable for all occasions, versatile, sociable, stylish, instinctive and …
Revived Welsh botanical soda adds new variant
A new flavour has been introduced for Lurvill’s Delight – the Welsh botanical soda revived after more than 100 years. Lavender Spice is described as an alternative to ginger beer, made with a unique blend of lavender with ginger, horseradish, hibiscus, cardamom and rose plus gently carbonated Welsh spring water. Like the first Lurvill’s Delight …
