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London Celebrates the Cocktail – 11 to 17 October 2010

London has long been recognised as being the world’s capital of cocktail culture and London Cocktail Week is an opportunity for discerning drinkers to celebrate this with a host of shows, one-off bars, classes for both novices and experienced professionals, … Continue reading

Beefeater Introduces Limited Edition Winter Gin

Following on from the success of the Beefeater London Dry summer limited edition a new winter expression has just been launched and will be available in over 15 key markets including US, Spain, UK, Japan and Travel Retail in a … Continue reading

Martin Miller’s Exciting New Cocktail Challenge

Martin Miller’s Gin is championing all things classic this autumn and is challenging UK bartenders to do the same with iconic Vespa scooters as an incentive. The Miller’s Classics Challenge is focused on the consumer passion for simpler drinks such … Continue reading

Cocktail Maestro at The Ritz

Brilliant article about Colin Field, cocktail maestro at the Ritz in Paris www.telegraph.co.uk

Last of the Summer Gin Masterclasses

Here’s an idea for the Bank Holiday Weekend. Come and join the Gintime Masterclasses at Oxford Foodies Festival on Sat 28 at 15.45, Sun 29th at 11.45 and Mon 30th August at 15.45. We’ll be exploring the delights of Beefeater … Continue reading

Well done Caorunn!

Caorunn Gin has only been around for a year but what a year it’s been! Since last August Caorunn’s exceptional quality has bee recognised by a string of impressive awards with a double gold medal win at the 2010 Gin … Continue reading

Foodies: Discount Voucher Code

Anyone attending Edinburgh Foodies Masterclasses can get 10% of any gin tasted at the Gintime Masterclass at The Drinks Shop – using the voucher code: UK GTO 787878 Users must be logged in to use the voucher.

Fun fact – Coca Cola botanicals!

Coca-Cola is made with the following essential oils: orange lemon nutmeg cassia coriander neroli lime lavender

Free Tickets for Edinburgh Foodies: Aug 13th – 15th

Edinburgh Foodies Festival is on August 13th, 14th and 15th – in Holyrood Park, Edinburgh. It’s a real feast for food and drink lovers with top Scottish chefs showing off their skills in the Chef’s Theatre, cooking with kids seminars, … Continue reading

Beefeater 24 Tea Salons

Beefeater 24 is hosting a series of Tea Salons all over the world to make the most of the gin’s gorgeous tea botanicals. Brand Ambassador Dan Warner has create a range of tea-inspired gin cocktails, including English Breakfast, Lapsang Martinez, … Continue reading