Chill out this summer
CHILLED red wine looks set to become the serve of the summer.
That’s the prediction from Australian wine firm Brown Brothers, which reckons the popularity...
Not everything’s coming up rosé
Guy Chatfield goes in search of some alternative summer libations
“SUMMER drinks, big man, and make it interesting... for a change!”
When I got the editor’s...
Blue Nun shows its true colours
GERMAN wine range Blue Nun has been relaunched with “fresher and fruitier” styles of wine and new-look packaging in time for summer.
Previously a non-varietal...
Operators urged to ‘think pink’
Rosé set to continue its reign this summer, suppliers say
OPERATORS looking to boost wine sales this summer are being advised to stay in the...
Vodka chases cocktail culture
MARMALADE Martinis were on the menu at the launch of the latest bistro from Hotel du Vin.
The limited edition Chase Marmalade Vodka was the...
Funkin introduces a taste of summer
VODKA is all that’s required for one of the new summer cocktail mixers from Funkin.
Designed for mixing with vodka, the Strawberry Woo Woo combines...
Finlandia keeps its cool
FINLANDIA vodka has unveiled a new-look bottle designed to reflect its premium credentials and Nordic heritage.
Developed by Finnish artists, brand representatives and designers, the...
Smirnoff surges back to form
Diageo boss Simon Litherland explains how the on-trade’s top selling spirit has bounced back after a challenging end to 2010
SCOTLAND’S biggest selling spirit has...
Trade urged to harness premium potential
Offering quality and value for money key to boosting vodka sales, suppliers say
INCREASES in VAT, duty, raw materials and distribution costs – vodka, like...
Stowells goes the whole Nine Yards
Heritage to fore of leading wine brand’s ‘revitalisation’
THE wine brand credited with pioneering the ‘bag in a box’ and draught wine in pubs has...
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Jack Cummins
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