For this section, our bars were asked to name one brand which puts a twinkle in their eye, a brand they like working with above…
For this section, our bars were asked to name one brand which puts a twinkle in their eye, a brand they like working with above…
The World’s 50 Best Bars Academy Chair for France and host of Paris Cocktail Talk fell ill while visiting the Emirate. Behind the site 52martinis and iOS app Paris Cocktails, Collins had written for Drinks International, Serious Eats and other gastronomic publications with a focus on the Paris cocktail scene. Collins, who passed aged 54, was a regular judge at cocktail competitions and the President of the France chapter of Les…
Kay Sake aims to be a “modern alternative to spirits that is lower in alcohol, gluten-free, and free from sulphites and additives”, the brand said. Kay Sake (15.8% abv) is brewed using local rice and water from the Kaji River, with the bottle design created by Marcel Wanders.
The distributor, whose portfolio includes the likes of That Boutique-y Rum and Gin Company, Bathtub Gin and St Georges Spirits, has been a leading light of the craft spirits movement in the UK over the last decade. Vachon said: “I actually handed in my resignation in August and I’ll officially leave just after Christmas. I hope Maverick drinks thrives in my absence. I…
Now available in 16 markets worldwide, Tim Blake, chief executive of Crossip said: “As we expand globally, our aim is to make a genuine impact in the way the world approaches no and low drinks. “With Malaysia joining our roster, Crossip continues to lead the charge as a pioneer in the non-alcoholic drinks space, bringing an elevated and sustainable approach to mindful drinking,”…
During Trump’s first stint in charge, he slapped retaliatory tariffs on the imports of Scotch whisky between October 2019 and March 2021, costing £600 million in exports according to the Scotch Whisky Association. These tariffs are next due to be reviewed in June 2026. Scottish first minister John Swinney said earlier this week: “The Scotch whisky industry has had a very difficult experience with tariffs…
The companies included in the partnership are Bacardi, Carlsberg, Constellation Brands, Diageo, Heineken, Molson Coors, Pernod Ricard, Coca-Cola and Whyte & Mackay. Jane Liang, chief procurement officer at Diageo, said: “The climate crisis is the most pressing issue of our time and the transition to net zero is becoming increasingly important. However, there is only so much we can do as individual businesses.
The Yamazaki of Japan, champion from 2021, took the runner-up spot while fellow Japanese brand Chichibu completed the podium. The Most Admired Scotch Whisky went to Springbank at number four while Redbreast was the highest ranking Irish whiskey at 13th on the list. Having initially launched in 2021, The World’s Most Admired Whiskies was established to determine the trade’s 50 most revered brands from across…
