It’s been something of a month in gin terms. It kicked off with the International Spirits Challenge gin tasting. Chaired by Beefeater master distiller Desmond Payne this was indeed something of a ‘challenge’, with no fewer than 58 gins to slurp, taste and rate...
East London Liquor Company bought out of administration
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East London Liquor Co has been bought out of administration following “harsh new conditions” on its Time to Pay agreement with HMRC.
St-Rémy introduces new lightweight bottles
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St-Rémy French brandy is reducing the weight of its bottles as one of many measures to establish a new gold standard in sustainability.
Champagne: Pick of the sparklers
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With the term ‘sparkling’ gaining credence in wines from England, Canada and Spain, champagne can’t afford to rest on its laurels. Jamie Goode reports