Partridges is launching a new Chelsea Flower Gin to commemorate the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle on May 19. The launch also coincides with the RHS Chelsea Flower Show, which takes place close to Partridges’ flagship store in Duke of York Square. No. 2 Chelsea Flower Gin is a bergamot-infused London Dry Gin, which has been described as “elegant, indulgent and rounded with…

Malfy Gin has added a new Sicilian blood orange variant to its portfolio. Malfy Gin con Arancia joins the producer’s Originale and con Limone variants, and is designed to bolster the brand’s links to its Italian heritage. Con Arancia is distilled with Sicilian blood oranges, which have been awarded Protected Geographical Status. The newcomer is made using the peel of the oranges blended with Italian…

Salcombe Distilling Co has linked up with Spain’s oldest known sherry house to create its latest limited-edition gift set. The set contains the South Devon distiller’s aged Finisterre gin, which derives its name from the Spanish ‘finis terre’, which means the end of the earth. The gift set comes with an accompanying bottle of ultra traditional Bodegas Tradicion Fino sherry and the gin itself is…

WH Palmer has launched Palmers London Dry Gin to celebrate the Palmer family’s 200th year of distilling. This is the producer’s first eponymous-brand gin produced at its Langley Distillery in the Midlands. Palmers London Dry Gin is produced in the family’s copper pot still named Angela, which was built in 1903, and is distilled following traditional gin distillation methods. The botanicals, juniper, coriander, angelica, cassia,…

One of the UK’s oldest gin producing families has released an eponymous brand to celebrate 200 years of distilling. The release of Palmers London Dry Gin marks two centuries since the Palmer family began distilling in the Midlands. All the stills at the family’s iconic Langley distillery are named after important ladies in its history and the new gin is produced in Angela, a 1,000-litre…

Big Drop Brewing Co, the UK’s first brewer dedicated exclusively to producing beers under 0.5% abv, has added a new beer to its portfolio. Citrus Pale Ale joins its first release, Chocolate Milk Stout, and it is described as having a large fruit juice aroma with lime, grapefruit and a hint of spiciness. The beer has a delicate blend of mango, passion fruit and pineapple…

Absolut has revealed its latest flavour addition: Absolut Lime; which has been developed to tap into demand for citrus cocktails. Absolut Lime (rrp: £18.75) will join the lime-flavoured cocktail segment, which currently represents an 11% volume and 10% value share of the total flavoured vodka market and is worth £13.7m, according to brand owner Pernod Ricard. Adam Boita, head of marketing at Pernod, said: “Lime…