Bartenders to compete for Brazil trip with Yaguara cachaça
The success of Yaguara cachaça’s inaugural cocktail competition in London last year has led it to launch it nationally and overseas for 2018. With six heats due to take place in cities including Manchester and London, bartenders will compete for the prize of a trip to Brazil to visit the distillery in Parana as well …
UK launch for Canadian super-premium cider Bulwark
An artisanal super-premium cider from Canada is to be introduced in the UK both in bottles and in kegs. Bulwark Cider, based in Nova Scotia, is embarking on distribution in the UK with the 5.8% ABV Bulwark Original, one of its four expressions made using wine-making methods. With Golden Russet, Northern Spy, Cortland, McIntosh and …
Alex Proud to open new venues after closing Camden club
Nightlife entrepreneur Alex Proud is preparing to open two new venues in London after deciding to close his Camden nightclub after 17 years. Proud Camden in Camden Stables Market is due to shut on March 4 to allow Alex to focus on new ventures elsewhere in the capital. His first new site will be called …
Martin Miller’s releases gin aged in ex-madeira cask
A limited-edition gin that has been aged in a single madeira cask has been released in the UK by Martin Miller’s Gin. Its name, 26 Moons, reflects the 26 months spent in the barrel, and a reminder of the brand’s previous limited edition, 9 Moons, which was released 13 years ago. It shares the same …
