Mancino launches ‘Italy-Indonesian’ coffee vermouth
Italian vermouth Mancino has collaborated with Barbera Caffè to create Kopi, a new coffee vermouth made with Indonesian coffee beans. Translating as “coffee” in Indonesian, Kopi blends three Italian white wines – Arneis, Trebbiano and Fiano – and 14 Robusta coffee beans, which have been hand selected in Java and dark roasted in Naples by …
UCC Coffee and Nuova Simonelli launch new generation Appia
UCC Coffee and Nuova Simonelli are unveiling a new generation Appia traditional espresso coffee machine, the Appia Life, at the Caffe Culture Show on 28 and 29 October. The Appia Life features the same proven technology for consistent espresso quality as the previous generation, Appia II – the machine of choice for thousands of baristas …
Jägermeister rolls out cold brew coffee infusion
Mast-Jaegermeister UK has announced the launch of its latest brand extension: Jägermeister Cold Brew Coffee. The alcoholic cold brew coffee drink sees the classic Jägermeister recipe of 56 herbs and spices fused with cold-brewed Arabica coffee and a hint of cacao. Jägermeister Cold Brew Coffee (33% ABV) is designed to be enjoyed as an ice-cold …
Seaside-inspired Australian coffee liqueur hits the UK
Australian spirits brand Manly Spirits has launched BlackFin Coffee Liqueur in the UK exclusively with distributor Enotria & Coe. To create the liqueur, which is inspired by the love affair of surfing and coffee, Manly Spirits teamed up with local Australian brand Seven Miles Coffee Roasters. Bringing the surfing inspiration to life, a concentrate of …
New Zealand coffee liqueur brand enters the UK
New Zealand’s premium, organic coffee liqueur brand Quick Brown Fox has launched in the UK. Handcrafted in Dunedin, New Zealand, the liqueur “balances” complex notes of coffee with a hint of cinnamon. To keep the flavour completely natural, Quick Brown Fox uses a blend of Fairtrade and organic roasted coffees from farms in Sumatra, Colombia …
Colonna launches espresso capsules for bartenders
Bath-based coffee company Colonna has collaborated with renowned bar owner Tristan Stephenson to create the Bartender Series, a range of espresso capsules designed specifically for use in cocktails. Colonna has taken flavour profiles from the world’s best boutique producers and roasted and prepared the coffee using capsule technology. Three different capsule coffees, each tailored to …
Tia Maria declares April Coffee Cocktail Month
Coffee liqueur brand Tia Maria is bringing back its popular Coffee Cocktail Month initiative to the on-trade in April. The activity officially launches on April 1, and aims to drive awareness of coffee cocktail serves using the liqueur and highlight the profit opportunity for licensees. Tia Maria will be kicking things off at the London …
Kahlúa to source all coffee from sustainable communities by 2022
Pernod Ricard-owned coffee liqueur brand Kahlúa has unveiled a new sustainable development programme with a goal to source 100% of its coffee sustainably by 2022. The newly launched initiative strives to have a meaningful environmental and socio-economic impact on the lives of Mexican coffee farmers and their families. Billy King, director of sustainable development, Kahlúa, …
Paddy & Scott’s launches Nitro Cold Brew Coffee for bartenders
Paddy & Scott’s has introduced Sexy Black Nitro Cold Brew Coffee with the aim to help bartenders speed up the coffee cocktail making process. The new canned variant is pitched as a zero fat and calorie caffeinated coffee mixer that aims to take the time and hassle out of preparing coffee-based cocktails. Sexy Black Nitro …
Tia Maria helps outlets tap into the post-meal occasion
Tia Maria continues to ‘drive the coffee revolution’ by encouraging licensees to take advantage of the end of meal occasion. Gemma Monaghan, on-trade marketing manager at Tia Maria, says: “We’re not the only ones that love coffee cocktails. After-dinner is a sales opportunity that often can make a difference to your profits at the end …
