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  • A generational passion for vodka

    A Generational Passion for Vodka

    Bob Nolet, 11th generation Master Distiller from the family lineage behind Ketel One, shares his seasoned insights on vodka and the ever-evolving bar industry.

  • Alcohol-Free Drinks: Ask Me Anything with Christie Knight

    Alcohol-Free Drinks with Christie Knight

    In this Ask Me Anything session, Alcohol-Free Spirits Brand Ambassador Christie Knight covers your most-asked questions on non-alcoholic drinks.

  • Zacapa Rum

    All About Zacapa Rum

    Become a better bartender by discovering the unique production process of the extraordinary Zacapa rum and learn the best ways to use it in your serves.

  • Flavour Profile: Baileys

    Baileys Christmas Cocktail Recipes - Flavour Profile

    This year, go beyond pouring Baileys over ice and toast the festive season by creating delicious cocktails

  • Creating 'Something Different' For Your Guest

    Baileys Cocktails: Creating Something Different For Guests

    Baileys Irish Cream is an indispensable ally for bartenders. Discover the Baileys story and indulgent vegan friendly Almande and Chocolate Luxe recipes.

  • Blending Whisky: Behind the Barrel with Dr Emma Walker

    Blending Whisky: Q&A with Dr Emma Walker

    Master Blender at Johnnie Walker, Dr Emma Walker, unpacks her journey in blending and the future of whisky

  • Brandy and Cognac

    Brandy and Cognac

    Dsicover why brandy can be made anywhere in the world from distilled wine or fermented fruit juices, and why cognac can only be made in one place using very specific ingredients.

  • Celebrate Gin: A World of Cocktails

    Celebrate Gin: A World of Cocktails

    Create celebratory moments this World Gin Day by discovering the history of gin, it's flavours, trends, and unique cocktail recipes.

  • Cognac & Other Fruit Brandies: History and Production

    Cognac & Other Fruit Brandies: History and Production

    Explore the history, crafting process, ageing, and blending of cognac, and the differences between brandy, cognac, and fruit brandies.

  • Exploring the Diageo Archives In Scotland

    Exploring the Diageo Archives In Scotland

    Join drinks expert Sean Baxter and World Class winner Charlie Ainsbury as they explore the Diageo Archives in Menstrie.

  • Flavour Profile: Gordon's Premium Pink

    Flavour Profile: Gordon's Premium Pink

    Gordon’s Premium Pink is crafted to balance the taste of Gordon’s with the natural sweetness of raspberries, strawberries & redcurrants served up in a unique blushing tone.

  • Flavour Profile: Gordon's Sicilian Lemon

    Flavour Profile: Gordon's Sicilian Lemon

    Gordon’s Sicilian Lemon is a refreshing and zesty gin that makes an excellent addition to the portfolio of the best-selling gin in the world.

  • Behind the scenes of the Guinness Open Gate Brewery

    Guinness Open Gate Brewery: Behind the Scenes

    Guinness ensures quality beers through continuous innovation. Learn more as brewer Aisling Ryan shares insights into the Guinness Open Gate Brewery.

  • How to Make Great Whisky Cocktails

    How to Make Great Whisky Cocktails

    Rethinking classic whisky cocktails? We have popular whisky based cocktail recipes that are simple to recreate for your bar including a classic summer whisky cocktail.

  • Ian Burrell's Expert Guide to Rum

    Ian Burrell's Expert Guide to Rum

    Rum expert Ian Burrell explores this trending spirit by revealing how it is made, the effects of this on its flavour profile and shares his top tips on how best to enjoy it.

  • Scotch Whisky Regions: Highlands & Islands

    Scotch Whisky Regions: Highlands & Islands

    For years, Scotland has served the world with some of the best whisky flavours. Read on as Tom Jones explores the whisky-making regions of Scotland.

  • Scotch Whisky Regions: Speyside & Lowlands

    Scotch Whisky Regions: Speyside & Lowlands

    Explore the history and role these two important Scottish regions have in producing Johnnie Walker whisky.

  • Smirnoff Summer of Flavour

    Smirnoff Summer of Flavour

    As the temperatures start to rise, it’s time to think about refreshing drinks to enjoy during the summer months.

  • St. Patrick's Day Eats: Delicious Guinness Based Dishes

    St. Patrick's Day Eats: Guinness-Based Dishes

    Whether you're a professional bartender or just someone who loves to experiment with new flavours in the kitchen, Guinness can be an excellent addition

  • The Beauty of Botanicals

    The Beauty of Botanicals

    Explore the unique qualities of different botanicals in gin, pick up essential tips and try our serves designed to complement unique aromas and flavours.

  • The Essentials of Modern Vodka

    The Essentials of Modern Vodka

    Award-winning bar owner James Fowler shares essential insights on modern vodka, including trends, infusions, drink presentation and unique recipes.

  • The Four Regions of Scotch Whisky

    The Four Regions of Scotch Whisky

    Learn how different locations in Scotland influence the flavour of blended Scotch whisky like Johnnie Walker Black Label.

  • The history and story of Don Julio

    The History and Story of Don Julio

    A story that starts in 1942 when a young Don Julio González saw a unique opportunity and the rest is tequila history. Discover the inspiring story behind this premier luxury brand that’s loved worldwide.

  • The History of Ketel One Vodka

    The History of Ketel One Vodka

    Learn the roots of the sophisticated Ketel One Vodka and how to use it effectively in your bar.

  • The History of Gordon’s Gin

    The History of Gordon’s Gin

    Learn about the pioneering Gordon's gin brand and how to use it effectively in your venue.

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