Dubai’s Ergo takes over The Rum Shack with Takamaka
Ergo at The Dubai Edition is travelling to Mahé in the Seychelles this August, the island home of Takamaka Rum, for a month-long residency at ‘The Rum Shack’.
Glenmorangie unveils packaging redesign
Glenmorangie Highland single malt whisky has revealed its new packaging, set to be rolled out from August this year in the UK, transforming all parts of the original design.
Penfolds launches two inaugural French wines
For the first time in its history, Penfolds annual Collection release in August will comprise three country of origin portfolios, Australian, Californian and the inaugural French release.
Archivo to host Jad Ballout in Verona
Aperitivo cocktail bar Archivio, based in Verona, will host bartender Jad Ballout this August to showcase his latest bar concept, Dead End Paradise.
Shannon Tebay named American Bar head bartender
The Savoy has appointed Shannon Tebay as head bartender of the American Bar and senior mixologist at the hotel.
Zamora Company reports strong 2019 sales
Spanish drinks producer Zamora Company has reported that turnover increased 6.3% to €208 million in 2019.
Champagne holds breath after “earliest harvest”
Growers, cooperatives and houses in Champagne have offered ambivalent first appraisals of the 2011 vintage, following what has been described as the appellation’s “earliest ever harvest”.
Jim Beam and Red Stag in travel retail push
Beam Global and Maxxium Travel Retail have ramped up travel retail activity in Europe.