The Symington family hold one of the largest and most valuable stocks of Port ageing in seasoned oak, including barrels that date back to the 19th century. Charles Symington has used these beautifully mature wines to redefine the Dow 10, 20, 30 and 40-Year-Old Ports. Charles has maintained a dry finish for these wines, the […]
With Christmas just a month away, Lidl is about to start selling the ultimate festive gin flavour tasting of gingerbread. The liqueur flavour is packed with spicy ginger notes and warming cinnamon, and costs £9.99 for a 50cl bottle. The flavour will hit Lidl’s store shelves next week, but they’re only going to be available […]
Domino’s, one of the UK’s best loved pizza, has launched its new Cheeseburger pizza. With a campaign aptly named ‘The Official food of WTF!’, VCCP has created a series of social films, which explore the sensory experience enjoyed as you dive into Domino’s newest pizza creation. The films feature a split screen; in the bottom […]
Scotch whisky producer Bowmore has released the latest expression in its ’50 Year Old Vaults Series’, a 52 year old 1965. Available this December with a suggested retail price of US$30,000 (£23,000) a bottle. It is the fourth release in the series with previous releases having covered: 1966 50 Year Old (released November 2017); Black […]
Borough Market’s new limited edition sustainable seasonal beer will be an Earl Grey Saison – a zingy farmhouse style brewed with fresh English hops grown in the iconic Market Hall, and Earl Grey tea from Borough Market trader, Organic Life. Beers created from fresh hops can only be made once a year, making them one […]
Pernod Ricard-owned spirits maker Irish Distillers (ID) has added a super-premium whiskey to its portfolio in the run-up to Christmas. The Red Spot Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey, which retails at €115 (£101), is based on a recipe handed down by the Mitchell & Son family of wine merchants, the creators of the original Spot […]
Finish brewery Tornion Panimo has made a beer celebrating NATO troops who caused Reykjavik’s bars to run out of beer this month during a four-day exercise in Iceland. On 25 October to 7 November, NATO organised the biggest military exercise since the cold war. The NATO-led Trident Juncture 18 war game took place in Norway and involved […]
In February 2019, LOUIS XIII will step into the future by integrating NFC technology into its Smart Decanter to provide clients a seamless access to an exclusive world of privileges. Each decanter will directly connect clients to the LOUIS XIII Society, a private club where members can enjoy exclusive content, unique experiences and personalised […]
We’re used to a gingerbread latte this time of year but McDonald’s have thought of a new festive flavour for the UK market. The American fast food company has launched the Millionaire’s latte – a large shot of espresso blended with steamed milk, a caramel biscuit flavour syrup, topped with a swirl of chocolate cream […]
BrewDog is set to launch the world’s first ever craft beer airline, which will take off in February next year. The flight will take place on a bespoke, branded Boeing 767, and will fly from London Stanstead to Columbus, Ohio, where the BrewDog brewery is based. Passengers on the flight will get the full […]