Appleton White Rum

Introducing Plantation 3 Stars White Rum

Plantation 3 Stars White Rum is the latest releases from one of the most innovative distillers around.

Plantation: Exceptional Rum

We take a looking at the roots of our Plantation range - and try out three delicious cocktails!

Time to upset the apple cart

Cider is a delicious, refreshing drink to enjoy on a sunny afternoon, but have you ever thought of using it as a cocktail ingredient?

Before and after: How to bookend a meal with booze!

Cocktails to shake off the cold

The UK’s love for mixed drinks has never been stronger and it’s predicted that the cocktail market will account for 10% of spirits sales by 2020. So why not welcome the colder winter months by upselling with some comforting cocktails?

Smoke signals: adding depth and flavour to drinks with smoke

Chefs and mixologists have started getting more adventurous when it comes to adding a smoky element to their creations. We visited Birmingham’s Harborne Kitchen to find out how they’ve been thinking beyond the barbecue to add complexity and bring a dose of theatre to the table.

Shining stars: Recognising our award-winning producers

Our producers have been collecting trophies across the globe in the past few months, from the International Wine and Spirits Competition to the Grocer Awards to the Rum Masters. We celebrate a selection of our award-winnning producers.

Inside the White Rum Renaissance

A look at Plantation's 3 Star White Rum, which includes a premium 12-year-old Jamaican rum.

Pierre Ferrand 1840 Formula Original Cognac

A 21st-century mixing Cognac, perfect for spirit-forward styles of cocktails.

Cocktail Recipe: Hot Buttered Rum by Trailer Happiness

The Hot Buttered Rum takes its inspiration from the Tiki drinks which ruled the world in the 50s and 60s.

Citadelle Gin - The World’s Only Charentais Copper Pot Distilled Gin

Citadelle Gin was born in the late 18th century, when Louis XVI authorised two distillers to make gin in Dunkirk.

Introducing Averna

The Averna story began in 1859, when friars gave Salvatore Averna the recipe. Salvatore produced the bitter at home for his guests, but it was not until his son, Francesco, presented the bitters at fairs around Europe that the modern story of Averna started.

The Regan Report and Cocktail Recipes

Boca Loca

Introducing the premium cachaca from Portugal to our range of spirits: Boca Loca, or Crazy Lips

Use Your Head Cosmo

Make your drinks merchandise work for you by using your crystal head as a cocktail decanter.

Sangria #1

Time for sunshine, and time for summery cocktails. Try one of our recipes from Bibendum's Taste of Summer range.

Sangria #2

The sun is coming out, and the Sangria is flowing! Try one of our recipes from Bibendum's Taste of Summer range.

Sangria #3

Cocktails are so popular during the summer. Try one of our Sangria recipes to entice your customers.

Sake 101

Sake is booming, so here's a quick guide to everything you need to know about this exciting category.

The Different Styles of Sake

Here's the lowdown on the different styles of Sake.