NEWSLETTER

21 November, 2024

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Shay Waterworth, Oli Dodd, Eleanor Yates and Hamish Smith

Top Stories

Aumont Brewery introduces new sake brand

Published: 21 November, 2024

Created at Japan’s Aumont Brewery, overseen by master brewer Tanaka-Toji, Kay Sake has launched in the UK with the aim to offer consumers an alternative to traditional cocktails.

Analysis

Torres tips the scales of Spanish brandy

Published: 21 November, 2024

Penedès has become Spain’s dominant brandy provider for the first time, largely thanks to Familia Torres, reports Shay Waterworth.

Bar news

Nico de Soto’s world of flavour

Published: 20 November, 2024

There’s probably no one better than Nico de Soto to explain how cocktail tastes change market by market. You have to tailor your drinks to your audience, he says.


Mr Lyan introduces new range of cocktail seasonings

Published: 20 November, 2024

Founder of London-based drinks and hospitality group Mr Lyan, Ryan Chetiyawardana has launched a new range of cocktail seasonings inspired by the cultural and culinary history of Sri Lanka, Drinks International can exclusively reveal.