Maison Courvoisier has announced the return of British Nigerian artist Yinka Ilori as its ‘ambassador of joy’, a role created exclusively for the artisit and designer.
Maison Courvoisier has announced the launch of a second edition Courvoisier Mizunara, following the success of its inaugural edition.
Maison Bruno Paillard, the house specialising in Extra Brut Champagnes since its inception in 1981, has appointed Wanderlust Wine to distribute its portfolio in the UK.
Maison Billecart-Salmon unveils 2008 vintage
Maison Billecart-Salmon has unveiled its 2008 vintage, Nicolas François, a blend of great Crus from the classified vineyards of Montagne de Reims and Côte des Blancs.
Alexandre Gabriel on renaming Plantation Rum: "It's a daunting and lengthy process"
In the summer of 2020, after the murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin sparked protests and conversations about racism, Maison Ferrand announced it would be renaming Plantation rum, two years on and the name persists, Drinks International caught up with Alexandre Gabriel for the update.
Fred Sirieix named UK ambassador for G’Vine French gin
G’Vine gin, the French gin made with grapes, has announced Fred Sirieix as their first ever UK ambassador.
Takamaka enters 11 new markets across Europe
Trois Frères Distillery, the makers of Takamaka Rum in the Seychelles, will launch into 11 new markets as the brand continues its global expansion plans.
Maison Ferrand builds new distillery for Citadelle Gin
French spirits producer, Maison Ferrand, has built a new distillery at the Château de Bonbonnet to celebrate the 25th anniversary of its Citadelle Gin brand.
Kirker Greer Spirits gains French distribution deal
Kirker Greer Spirits has launched in France after securing a deal with wine and spirits importer, Maison Milhade.
Maison Villevert snaps up Celtic Whisky Compagnie
Maison Villevert has acquired craft French distillery Celtic Whisky Compagnie for an undisclosed sum.