August 2020
Bar Convent Brooklyn
WHAT IS BAR CONVENT BROOKYLN? Driven by an appreciation and passion for premium and craft spirits, Bar Convent Brooklyn (BCB) is a welcoming and collaborative environment in which the pioneers of the bar and beverage community gather to celebrate and sculpt the future of liquid culture through education, sharing best practices, and generating business opportunities. It is a curation of the most premium brands driving the cocktail movement. BAR CONVENT BROOKLYN 2020 IS GOING VIRTUAL After careful consideration and with…
Find out more »September 2020
The Wine & Spirits Show
After two previous sell-out shows, The Spirits Business and the drinks business will once again join forces to host The Wine & Spirits Show at the Royal Horseguards Hotel in London. The Royal Horseguards Hotel, Westminster, London SW1A 2EJ What’s on? After welcoming more than 1,500 wine and spirits fans in 2019, as well as 350 members of the drinks trade, 2020 looks set to be bigger and better than ever before. Once again, the show will be divided…
Find out more »Think Spirits 2020
Drinks Retailing News and Harpers Wine & Spirit have joined forces to bring you Think Drink Events. Aimed exclusively at those with buying power in the on and off trade; they are a perfect opportunity to focus on a single category for one day. What to expect Tasting Floor - a wide range of brands showcasing their latest products for you to taste and learn more about. Main Debate - covering topics that are essential to keeping the category alive Masterclasses &…
Find out more »The WSTA Industry Summit
Date: 16th September 2020, 12:13 am Venue: British Library OR Digital Conference Open to: Trade and press, non-members welcome Who should attend: Everyone! This is a “big-picture-thinking” event where topics and discussion will provide insights into the future of the industry and aims to spur fresh ideas for our audience members The Wine and Spirit Trade Association http://www.wsta.co.uk The WSTA represents over 300 companies producing, importing, exporting, transporting and selling wines and spirits in the United Kingdom. WSTA members range from major retailers, brand…
Find out more »Junipalooza London
What’s Junipalooza you ask? Let’s break it down: Juni: an abbreviation of Gin’s signature botanical, juniper. Palooza: a party, celebration or festival. With the newcomers zone continuing to get to rave reviews, we’ve added more room once more. New, hot off the press, so-young-they-haven’t-even-got-a-website-yet Gin brands are invited to the zone to test their wares on you – the most discerning Gin fans in the world. You’ll be able to taste something that very few people have ever tasted before,…
Find out more »October 2020
The Whisky Exchange Whisky Show
Voted Best Event by The Spirits Business – Whisky Show is returning for its 12th Year! Expect more exhibitors, over 800 drams, once-in-a-lifetime masterclasses and much more at the UK's greatest whisky festival.
Find out more »London Cocktail Week
London Cocktail Week is the biggest, most vibrant celebration of our capital's fantastic cocktail scene and the biggest event of it's kind - in the world! With 300 bars signed up to the Cocktail Tours and a week-long cocktail village at it's heart, this is the ultimate week off work for those that love a mixed drink... Whether you're a gin lover or a whisky guy - there's something for everyone during this week-long excuse to call in sick.…
Find out more »Bar Convent Berlin
International Bar and Beverage Trade Show Since its inception in 2007, Bar Convent Berlin has grown into one of the leading international trade fairs for the bar and beverages industry. Each year the “Who’s Who” of this industry’s German and European representatives gather in Berlin to make new contacts, find out about new product innovations and attend seminars to deepen their expertise. »Bar Convent Berlin is a unique event because it succeeds in uniting all the elements that distinguish a…
Find out more »Scottish Beer Awards
The Scottish Beer Awards was founded in 2016 and aims to recognise the best breweries and beers in Scotland. The independent competition is judged by a panel of experts drawn from across the sector, bringing together industry experience and market knowledge to recognise the greatest achievements in the brewing sector in Scotland. Meet the Judges The winners will be revealed at the annual celebration and awards on Wednesday 16th September 2020 in Edinburgh.
Find out more »The RumFest 2020
The UK’s only trade and consumer drinks expert for the rum industry and world’s largest rum festival. The festival was founded by Global Rum Ambassador Ian Burrell in 2007, who was keen to promote rum as a drink. Burrell had worked in the drinks trade as a bartender since 1990. In 1998, he had started working with the Jamaican rum distiller, blender and bottler J. Wray and Nephew Ltd. The company initially employed Burrell on a part-time basis, leading to…
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