David Piper lives and breathes Hendrick's Gin. Or at least you'd be inclined to believe that, so intertwined are their personalities. With the short hour we had with the infamously flamboyant Brand Ambassador, we were proffered a tiny glimpse of their zany world...
When Hendrick's Gin first...
If you've been wanting to explore the world of rhum agricole, you couldn't have picked a better time. As we're standing on the cusp of a rum explosion, and it's pretty safe to assume that you can expect to...
Tomonobu 'Inazo' Mitobe claimed that he never wanted to be sake brewer – at least initially – but you’d find it hard not to believe him.
The boyish-looking Mitobe looked every part a city dweller, his face displayed no signs of the hard toil...
Curiously enough, the company that owns the biggest-selling single malt brand in the world doesn't have a large portfolio of single malt whiskies. Until recently, William Grant & Sons had only two labels: The Balvenie and the flagship Glenfiddich.
This makes the introduction of a third...
Whisky and rum drinkers will do well to know this label: The Silver Seal, an Italian label that is respected within the inner circles of connoisseurs for its well-curated bottlings.
Independent bottlers have an important place in the world of fine...
"Whisky isn’t for an elite, it is for everyone. It’s a great drink, a fascinating drink, a complex drink, a historical drink but is, ultimately, JUST A DRINK.” – Dave Broom
Dave Broom himself can pretty much sum up his...
