A staggering 8 finalists from Australia have been selected to be part of the Global Top 50. An unprecedented representation from any single country, well and truly making ANZ’s mark on the Hennessy world-stage. Here, we discover these talented 8 finalists.
Are you ready to showcase your cocktail skills at lightning speed? The stage is set for the inaugural Authentic Batching Co. Quickfire Cocktail Competition, where bartenders and mixologists alike will have the chance to showcase their skills of precision and speed and win $2K.
Join The Blend on a BOLD and MEMORABLE journey, as Laphroaig has partnered with pioneering Chef Jake Kellie from arkhé, in Adelaide, with ‘arkhé & friends’; a collaboration series featuring Jake and hospitality heavyweights from Australia and around the world.
We ask you to take a deceased classic cocktail – lost to time and give it a second life. Draw inspiration from the rituals of life and death, but the cocktail must emerge as a renewed & rejuvenated evolution of its former self.
Of all the places Australian Bartender of the Year, James Irvine, imagined he’d be making cocktails, Hendrick’s Master Distiller Lesley Gracie’s laboratory probably wasn’t one of them. However, winning Australian Bartender of the Year does open those Distillery doors.
The Gospel Whiskey Named Australia’s Top-Scoring Whiskey At International Wine & Spirits Competition
The Gospel Whiskey is celebrating the news its Straight Rye Whiskey has won a Gold medal at the prestigious 2024 International Wine & Spirits Competition (IWSC) and, for the second consecutive year, is Australia’s highest-scoring whiskey across all categories and the 2nd-highest-scoring rye whiskey in the world.
Disaronno has launched a new marketing initiative, “The Golden Hour Campaign,” aiming to celebrate the authentic Amaretto Sour experience for consumers.
WA take the double! Max Giudice & Jac Landmark have WON The Perfect Blend Cocktail Competition 2024.
Max Giudice (Republic of Freemantle Distillery) was crowned the Professional Category Winner, alongside Jac Landmark (Frisk Small Bar) the Apprentice Winner 2024.
“It has been our long-term vision at Spirits Platform to represent an iconic Australian brand with significant growth potential and a compelling reason for being. Lark and Forty Spotted complement our existing portfolio of premium international brands.” – Spirits Platform CEO, Ian Atherton
Jameson, the world’s most shared and most awarded Irish whiskey, is delighted to announce the Top 10 Finalists of the annual Jameson Black Barrel Bartender Series 2024 competition.
These include The Dalmore Single Malt Whisky, Jura Single Malt Whisky, Fettercairn Single Malt Whisky and Tamnavulin Single Malt Whisky, alongside Harveys Bristol Cream Sherry, and Glayva Whisky Liqueur.
As an expression of their ongoing commitment to producing the highest quality Australian whiskies, Archie…