Mixed fortunes: Cognac’s rise slows
While Cognac’s meteoric rise in Asia appears to be slowing down, it is also undergoing a reinvention in the region’s bars, while edging towards new frontiers in Africa
Friday, January 25th, 2013 No Comments »Spirits
The Ansonia
If you enjoy Sambuca this cocktail should be a must try
Wednesday, January 23rd, 2013 No Comments »Beam sells off value brands
Beam has moved to strengthen its premium focus with the $65 million disposal of several value spirits brands to Missouri-based firm Luxco.
Wednesday, January 23rd, 2013 No Comments »Top 10 Hong Kong Cocktail Bars
The Hong Kong cocktail scene is gaining plaudits for taste and entertainment. Eliot Ip seeks out ten of the best places to sip and be seen sipping
Monday, January 21st, 2013 No Comments »Top 10 Sherry bars in London
In Fino veritas! We round up the top 10 bars leading the Sherry revolution in London.
Thursday, January 17th, 2013 4 Comments »The Administrator
This is my first pre-prohibition Scotch cocktail, and I want to find the right way to receive them
Thursday, January 17th, 2013 2 Comments »IWSC welcomes new president
Brown-Forman chairman G. Garvin Brown IV has officially taken up the presidency of the International Wine & Spirit Competition.
Wednesday, January 16th, 2013 No Comments »Rapper sues Diageo US
Rapper Pharrell Williams is suing Diageo North America for US$5 million after it apparently discontinued the distribution of his liqueur, Qream.
Tuesday, January 15th, 2013 No Comments »Top 10 exhibitions of 2013
Exhibitions mean long hours but are a vital part of the industry, so where will you be heading this year?
Tuesday, January 15th, 2013 2 Comments »Chartreuse – The Green Elixir
A potent elixir made for centuries in an ancient monastery deep in a valley of the Chartreuse Mountains, but what mysterious aura surrounds this fragrant concoction?
Friday, January 11th, 2013 No Comments »
