Who? The Whip
What? The Whip, the new cocktail bar over Mayfair’s oldest pub, The Running Horse, will soon be home to London’s julep revival. The recently opened equestrian themed bar, brain child of James Chase and Dominic Jacobs, will be serving up a selection of juleps in pewter tins as well as regular changing bar bites.
When? Open now
Where? 50 Davies Street, Mayfair, London W1K 5JE
How? For more information, visit www.therunninghorselondon.co.uk
Who? Frankfurt What? The city of Frankfurt is once again ready to host its annual Apple Wine Festival. During the festival, visitors will have the opportunity to try different kinds of apple wine, enjoy traditional music and see performances of poetry. There are also fringe events surrounding the festival including the Apple Wine Express. When? 9th to 18th August Where? Roßmarkt, 60311 Frankfurt, Germany How? Visit www.frankfurt-tourismus.de for more information Fly via Brussels Airlines
Who? Gordon’s Gin What? Gordon’s Gin has teamed up with Sir Terence Conran to create “Ten Green Bottles”. The limited edition of 100 bottles features 10 designs created by Sir Terence Conran himself, printed onto 100% cotton fabric and hand sewn on to the bottles. The bottles are priced at £425 each or £4250 for the set of 10 designs. When? Available now Where? Exclusively in Selfridges How? Purchase in store
Who? Glenfiddich What? Glenfiddich has recently released the latest expression of their single malt whisky, the Excellence 26 Year Old. The whisky has been aged in American oak casks, previously used for bourbon, for the entire 26 year ageing period resulting in a delicate floral whisky with the complexity of sweet spice. Priced at £350. When? Available now Where? Available from luxury whisky retail outlets and specialist stores How? For more information, see www.glenfiddich.com
Who? Matthew Jukes What? Daily Mail wine columnist Matthew Jukes has recently published a coffee-table book, “Quintessentially’s 100 Most Iconic Wine Estates”. The book, published by Quintessentially Publishing, gives an insight into the world’s most desirable and prestigious wines accompanied by beautiful photographs and heartfelt narrative. Priced at £35. When? Available now Where? Available in store and online How? Purchase at Amazon
Who? Mizuwari Japanese whisky bar What? Mizuwari, meaning mixed with water in Japanese, is one of the most popular ways of enjoying whisky and is the name of the new Japanese whisky bar in Soho. Nestled underneath Bincho Yakitori, the bar serves a range of premium Japanese whiskies including Yamazaki, Hakushu and Hibiki. Guests can also buy whisky to keep behind the bar for return visits. When? Open now Where? 16 Old Compton Street, London W1D 4TL How? Visit www.bincho.co.uk/whisky-joint for more information
The Gold Route is the second release from the Johnnie Walker Explorers’ Club Collection, available only in Duty Free. The collection, made up of three whiskies, is a celebration of the spirit of exploration which characterised The British Empire. From far flung corners of the world, explorers convened in Alexander Walker’s Travellers’ Room in London to compare and share their discoveries. Following on from The Spice Road, The Gold Route is inspired by the magnificent and diverse scenery of Latin America. This breathtaking blend offers a bouquet that’s reminiscent of majestic Inca pyramids and vibrant exotic delicacies. The rich mix of sweet fruits and savoury smokiness in its flavour profile…
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