Drink

  • Spring cocktails at The Bar With No Name

    Who? The Bar With No Name What? Cocktail maestro Tony Conigliaro has recently unveiled his latest inventions at The Bar With No Name, all created in his new drinks lab. New on the menu include Terroir, a distillate created from clay, flint and lichen which is served straight from the bottle. Cocktails are £9 each. When? Available now Where? 69 Colebrooke Row, London N1 8AA How? Visit 69colebrookerow.com for more information

  • Learn about English wines at the WSET

    Who? Wine and Spirit Education Trust (WSET) What? To coincide with English Wine Week, the WSET will again run their English Wine Tasting. Led by Julia Trustram-Eve from English Wine Producers, the evening will include a tutored tasting of English wines. You’ll get to learn about different producers, styles and trends. Priced at £35. When? 6.30pm to 8.30pm, 30th May Where? WSET, 39-45 Bermondsey Street, London SE1 3XF How? Book online at www.wsetschool.com/which-course/evening-tasting

  • Talisker unveils new permanent edition, Port Ruighe

    Who? Talisker What? Scotch whisky Talisker has recently unveiled the latest addition to their permanent portfolio – the Port Ruighe. Port Ruighe has been created on the Isle of Skye in the same way as the Talisker 10 but it goes through an additional step of finishing in a port cask. The result is a deeper hue and fruitier expression of the spicy whisky. Priced at £59.99. When? Available now Where? Available at www.whiskyshop.com How? Purchase online

  • Learn about natural wine at RAW Fair

    Who? RAW Wine Fair What? RAW Wine Fair will be returning to London this year with an even bigger agenda than last year. The event is a two day celebration of artisan wines and will feature over 150 growers, all creating natural wine. As well as wine tastings, there will be expert talks, book signings and of course food. Tickets from £20. When? 19th to 20th May Where? Old Truman Brewery, 91 Brick Lane, London E1 6QL How? Visit www.rawfair.com for more information

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    New wine journeys at Grand Hôtel de Bordeaux & Spa

    Who? Grand Hôtel de Bordeaux & Spa What? The Wine Concierge Service at Grand Hôtel de Bordeaux & Spa has launched a new ‘Wine Journey’ series. The new series offers guests the opportunity to discover the region’s finest grand cru wineries and embark on three different wine journeys entitled ‘Classic Car Wine Journey’, ‘Jefferson Wine Journey’ and ‘Ernest Hemingway Wine Journey’. When? Available year round Where? 2-5 Place de la Comédie, 33000 Bordeaux, France How? Visit www.ghbordeaux.com/uk for more information Fly via KLM

  • Remy Martin releases Louis XIII Rare Cask 42,6

    Who? Remy Martin What? Remy Martin has recently unveiled their latest premium release – the Louis XIII Rare Cask 42,6. The fine cognac is 100 years in the making from a blend of some 1, 200 eaux-de-vie, with a final alcohol level of 42.6%. Only 738 Baccarat black crystal decanters of the spirit have been released. Priced at £15,000. When? Available by the glass in select establishments from June and on retail from September Where? Stockist list available on www.louis-xiii.com How? Visit website for more information