Budweiser is upholding its commitment to be the first beer on Mars by confirming upcoming experiments on the International Space Station with plans to send and study barley – one of its key ingredients – into space in early December. The reason? Earlier this year at the South by Southwest conference, Budweiser announced its goal […]
A world-first has been achieved by two Northern Ireland businesses that were brought together by the Ulster Bank-powered Entrepreneurial Spark hub in Belfast. Ireland Craft Beers and technology firm arc-net have collaborated to create a new beer brand that will be placed on a Blockchain platform – the first time this has been done anywhere […]
Smirnoff launched the latest chapter of the “We’re Open” initiative, which incorporates a new TV advert and a host of new partnerships, looks to address the lack of understanding and awareness of the non-binary community and promote a more inclusive night time culture. The campaign, which launched November 27, features a number of members […]
Tanqueray Ten, the premium gin brand owned by Diageo, has partnered with Oblix East restaurant in The Shard to create an immersive treehouse and gin-themed activation. Guests can access the space on Level 32 of the Shard via a roped walkway filled with the scent of oranges, before entering a wooded forest. The venue has […]
Going for a drink while you are on a diet could soon be less of a guilt trip. A device called the Vocktail is shaking up the traditional cocktail by mixing in a dash of electronics designed to fool your senses. Made by Nimesha Ranasinghe and his team at the National University of Singapore, the […]
Actor Matthew McConaughey is taking the lead for another campaign for Wild Turkey, a bourbon for which he is creative director and brand ambassador. This time he’s a food delivery star for the brand, handing out over 4,500 turkeys to the residents of Lawrenceburg, Kentucky, where the bourbon is based, just in time for Thanksgiving. […]
Single malt Scotch whisky brand Glenfiddich is staging an activation in collaboration with the View from the Shard, with guests able to make their perfect serve of the drink and discover what it says about them. Created by agency ACA Live, the Glenfiddich Experimental Series will debut on 27 November and runs until 21 December. […]
Brewdog’s new beer campaign was designed to grab the attention of political leaders, in the hopes of making a statement about the importance of acknowledging climate change. The beer’s ingredients are made from components gathered from areas heavily impacted by climate change, such as using water sourced from the melting ice caps. The company boldly listed […]
Small Town Craft Spirits announced the launch of Not Your Father’s Bourbon, the first in a new line of spirits for the spirits company. The innovative company is putting an exciting spin on the centuries-old spirit for a new generation of whiskey drinkers and cocktail connoisseurs. Crafted for veteran and novice bourbon drinkers alike, Not […]
On November 13th 2017, LOUIS XIII Cognac premiered “100 Years”- The Song We’ll Only Hear If We Care – a unique musical composition created by Pharrell Williams that will not be released until 2117. LOUIS XIII partnered with Pharrell on this innovative project due to a shared dedication to environmental issues. The original song is […]