Best of British Beer has created an advent calendar with a difference for this Christmas – instead of chocolates behind the doors, there are bottles of beer! The limited edition ‘calendar’ comprises a 105cm high, 40cm wide cardboard tree and star, 24 330 ml bottles, a special 500 ml treat for Christmas Day, serving suggestions […]
VO|CO, the world’s first beverage to blend pure coconut water with premium vodka into a “ready to drink” cocktail, announced that supermodel Alessandra Ambrosio has signed on to be the official spokesperson for the brand. In her role as VO|CO spokesperson, Ambrosia will be featured in the company’s advertising campaign, marketing and social communications. “We […]
Michter’s Distillery, based in Louisville, Kentucky, is releasing a new, innovative American whiskey US*1 Toasted Barrel Finish Bourbon on a limited basis. Michter’s has a rich and long legacy of offering traditional American whiskys of uncompromising quality. With each offering aged to its peak maturity, Michter’s highly acclaimed portfolio includes single barrel rye, very small batch bourbon, single barrel […]
Tequila Cazadores, 100% blue agave tequila, one of the most popular premium tequilas in Mexico and the United States, announced the launch of new packaging for its line of premium tequilas, coinciding with Mexico’s Fiestas Patrias celebrating the country’s independence from Spain in 1810. Created in 1922 by Don Jose Maria Banuelos in Arandas in […]
Guinness took consumers behind the scenes of its 255-year-old brewery in a new TV ad campaign launched on September 15. The ad, which is filmed in Dublin, has been directed by award-winning filmmaker Philip Montgomery and narrated by Irish actor Cillian Murphy. It will run across the UK and Ireland until November, supported by social […]
On September 12, Absolut celebrated its latest iteration of the brand’s Transform Today credo – Nights by Absolut – with a global series of events designed to infuse nightlife with creativity, and offer audiences uniquely one-of-a-kind artistic experiences. Launching in New York City last weekend, multi-platinum, Grammy winning producer and artist Zedd joined artists Vita […]
Dutch brewer Heineken said on Sunday it was approached by larger rival SABMiller about a potential takeover but that its controlling shareholder intended to keep the company independent. The maker of Heineken and Amstel beers said it consulted with its majority shareholder and concluded that SABMiller’s proposal was “non-actionable”. “The Heineken family has informed SABMiller, […]
Independent integrated agency LIFE has devised Coors Light’s latest on-trade activation, supporting the brand’s new #DontWait proposition. The tagline promotes the idea that ‘life is richer’ when you don’t wait. Coors Light has linked with Lastminute.com to offer amazing instant win experience prizes including indoor snowboarding, tandem bungee jumping, ice climbing and indoor skydiving. With […]
Spanish creative agency Txaber has created a fun packaging design for beer that pairs the colour of each type of beer with its corresponding Pantone shade. Simply by looking at the outsides of these beer bottles and cans, one would know if the beverage they contain is bright yellow or warm brown. For instance, while […]
This Saturday, Sept. 13 is National Cachaca Day in Brazil! But there’s no need to rush to the store for decorations, the celebration is already taking place inside your drink, and everyone’s invited! Paulo Eduardo Dulla, a creative photographer from Sao Paulo state set out on a mission to capture soul of Cachaca 51 Caipirinha, […]