His parents both did it and they never wanted our next guest to go anywhere near it. Like kids usually do, he didn’t listen. Somehow Mikey Pendergast found himself on a fast track to becoming an archaeologist. That was until he stepped behind a bar. Now they can breathe more easily as he is now
Lush Life Podcast, Season 2
How to Make a 600 Year Old Recipe Post-Modern with Yolande De Bueil & Marc Jean, Bénédictine
Alexandre Le Grand could teach us all a lesson or two on brand awareness. Lesson 1 – find a 300 year old recipe. Lesson 2 – remake it for today’s palate, Lesson 3 – Market the hell out of it. His first trick was copyrighting every aspect of Bénédictine – the recipe, the bottle, the
The Boutique Bar Show was created to promote new and interesting drinks brands launching into the UK market place. Our visitors are individuals and businesses who are passionate about their drinks and want to introduce and engage their customers with products that have both provenance and unique selling points. Providing an intimate atmosphere in unique
Lush Life Podcast, Season 2
How to Make Your Way Through All These Gins with Olivier Ward, Gin Foundry
He was always been one step ahead of the gin craze. Olivier Ward, our guest today, worked for the powerhouse Hendricks in its early days, wrote one of the first gin blogs, and ultimately founded the Home of Gin, aka the Gin Foundry. Gin Foundry has grown as fast as the gin industry! Just when
Don’t miss the cool limited edition Fashion Cocktails at Mayfair’s hottest new opening, GBR! As London Fashion Week approaches, five-star hotel DUKES LONDON in Mayfair is once again getting in on the action and raising a glass to the most important date in the British fashion calendar, by launching a collection of limited edition Fashion
On Saturday 16th September 2017, R&B Distillers will officially open the Isle of Raasay Distillery, the first (legal!) whisky distillery on this small Hebridean island. R&B Distillers are bringing this traditional Scottish craft to an unchartered whisky region, harnessing the raw elements of the unique terroir to create the first Raasay Scotch, which will be ready to drink from 2020. Co-founders Alasdair Day and Bill
Taking place from Monday 11th – Sunday 17th September across London, the first official London Mezcal Week is just around the corner, offering a series of amazing events celebrating Mezcal, Mexican culture, art and food, ending with an incredible two-day Mexico Independence tasting festival. Throughout the week, a series of social events in venues across the city will champion the diverse creativity of Mexico as
Diageo Reserve’s premium Scotch whisky, Talisker has named Andrew Lennie of The Printing Press Bar & Kitchen in Edinburgh as the first ever ‘Race to Skye’ champion, following an intense final in the brand’s homeland, the Isle of Skye. Launched earlier this year, the ‘Race to Skye’ competition invited bartenders from Edinburgh, Glasgow, Manchester, Bournemouth,