Patience Gould is entranced by Cointreau’s literary offering – and its contribution to her new favourite drink, the Margarita
Patience Gould puts in a good word for the multinationals who are promoting spirits and helping to bring them more into the mainstream
Pure Gould on what it means to be handcrafted
Patience Gould looks at a titan of the vodka world and how its ‘handcrafted’ approach is appealing to the Millennial generation
As the Scottish referendum looms, Patience Gould ponders the possible fate of the scotch whisky industry if EU membership is lost
Liqueurs: Forever Young
From their traditional role in the cocktail firmament, liqueurs are now being used to make spirits more accessible to the younger generation, says Patience Gould
Patience Gould has been following the fortunes of the drinks giants – and of the countries where they seek those fortunes
There’s been a shift in the way drinks are marketed. Patience Gould looks at the new worthy contenders
Liqueurs: Top of the pile
The cocktail remains central to liqueurs action and, for producers, keeping their brand relevant is a number one priority. Patience Gould reports
Former Drinks International editor Patience Gould takes a look at the great age debate that’s aging in the whisky sector.
Scotch Blends: Look out for the wave
Patience Gould checks out the latest state of play in the blended Scotch whisky world – and finds much cause for optimism
Former Drinks International editor Patience Gould gets a bee in her bonnet about honeyed whiskies
Former Drinks International editor Patience Gould ponders Diageo’s approach to gin as it follows the flavoured route
Former Drinks International editor Patience Gould looks at the wacky world of flavoured drinks as Baileys nears 40
Bitters
Bitters are making a huge comeback worldwide as innovative brands and classic cocktails push them into the limelight. Patience Gould reviews the category
Gin
Patience Gould looks at gin’s re-emergence in the world of mixology and finds no end of potential in its variety
Vodka Cocktails
Although vodka can be mixed with anything and everything, producers in eastern and central Europe prefer the light touch when it comes to cocktails. Patience Gould checks out the action...
Drinks International is delighted to announce that Patience Gould, its former editor and a well known figure in the drinks industry, is returning to write a regular column.
Patience Gould returns to Drinks International
Drinks International is delighted to announce that Patience Gould, its former editor and a well known figure in the drinks industry, is returning to write a regular column.