Beefeater Burrough’s Reserve Sweeps the Board

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Following its global launch in June, Beefeater Burrough’s Reserve has recently received a host of prestigious awards in some of the industry’s most respected competitions. The new gin expression, which is uniquely rested in Jean de Lillet oak barrels, received … Continue reading

Chalking up the Firsts

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Patience Gould meets Master Distiller Desmond Payne in his HQ at the Beefeater Distillery in London, to discuss the launch of the ultra premium gin Burrough’s Reserve – and to taste it too! Since the launch of Beefeater 24 back … Continue reading

A Milestone for Bombay Sapphire’s New Home at Laverstoke Mill

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The end of August marks an important milestone in the history of Bombay Sapphire for that is when the first production run will take place at its new home, Laverstoke Mill, deep in the heart of the Hampshire countryside. Since … Continue reading

The Latest Edinburgh Festival Drinking Spots

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Edinburgh is a proper drinker’s city and, whilst seasoned Festivalgoers will have their favourite watering holes, the Edinburgh bar scene is so dynamic there’s always somewhere new. Many of the big venues are impossibly crowded as Edinburgh’s population trebles so … Continue reading

Hendrick’s Gin Discovers New even More Unusual Botanical

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After days of trekking through the Venezuelan rainforest in pursuit of the extraordinary, the Hendrick’s Perilous Botanical Quest team came back safe and sound. Dirty, scratched, bruised, and pounds lighter than when they left, the team are immensely excited to … Continue reading

Hendricks Carnival of Knowledge Hits the Edinburgh Fringe

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How much are we looking forward to this! The delightfully diverting Hendrick’s Carnival of Knowledge – a unique travelling parlour of enlightenment – will offer intellectual sustenance to all minds at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe from 8th – 11th  August … Continue reading

Gilbert’s Gin Garden Opens in Time for British Summer

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We know where we’ll be now that the sun has finally come out. Gilbert’s Gin Garden at the magnificent St Pancras Renaissance Hotel is the brainchild of the Gilbert Scott Bar and our favourite Hendrick’s Gin.  It’s just opened with … Continue reading

Gin in Spain Stays Mainly on the Up

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Geraldine Coates takes a closer look at the market for gin in Spain with the help of Paco Recuero, Global Director of Beefeater Gin. Spain is the second largest market in the world and the largest in Europe for premium … Continue reading

Sunday Wise with Bombay Sapphire This Sunday

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Until November 2013, those with a thirst for knowledge will be delighted to learn that Sunday Wise, the cerebral Sunday lunch experience, will partner with iconic gin brand Bombay Sapphire to deliver a unique series of monthly events. Taking place … Continue reading

Beefeater Burrough’s Reserve Launches in Style

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Chivas Brothers, the global leader in luxury Scotch whisky and premium gin, held the international launch of the very splendid Beefeater Burrough’s Reserve  last week in London. Recognising the importance of this new style of gin, the event was attended … Continue reading

New Edible Cinema with Bombay Sapphire

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Edible Cinema, a unique food and drink cinematic experience, is a collaboration between Soho House Group, renowned experience organiser Polly Betton, Jake Rigby Wilson in conjunction with experimental food designers Blanch and Shock and Bombay Sapphire mixologist Sam Carter. On Saturday 29 … Continue reading

House of Hackney

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House of Hackney has just launched its first flagship store in the heart of Shoreditch, the design hub of Hackney. And Bombay Sapphire was there to help celebrate by creating a signature Bombay Sapphire Palmeral G&T, made with Bombay Sapphire … Continue reading

Plymouth Distillery – a Unique Place

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If we had a pound for every email that arrives at Gintime Towers requesting information about how to see actual gin being made at an actual gin distillery, we’d be rich. Right now, until the Beefeater Distillery Visitor Centre in … Continue reading

Beefeater 24 Launches Global Bartender Competition Edition 3

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Beefeater 24, one of the world’s leading super premium gins, is inviting bartenders worldwide to showcase their creativity and mixology skills by entering this year’s Beefeater 24 Global Bartender Competition which, for the first time in the competition’s history, will … Continue reading