Foxhole Spirits has appointed Highball Brands as its exclusive UK distributor. Highball has added all the gin expressions from Foxhole Spirits to its artisan spirits portfolio; this includes the limited-edition Foxhole Gin. Foxhole specialises in the development and production of premium spirits using resources that would otherwise go unused. The company promotes sustainability through innovation to create unique, high-quality products “that are unique to their…

Four Roses is raising a glass to 130 years of distilling with a special limited edition bourbon. The Four Roses 130th Anniversary Limited Edition Small Batch is available through Spirit Cartel, and it features for of the brand’s unique bourbon recipes – a 10, 13, 14 and 16-year old. Four Roses claims to be the only bourbon distillery that combines two mash bills with five…

Taylor’s has created an exclusive Port blend released in a limited edition bottle that recreates a historic bottle shape from the first half of the 18th century. Taylor’s managing director, Adrian Bridge, said: “This launch is a tribute to the long and rich history of Port as well as continuing our long standing tradition of innovation. We set out to create a unique blend presented…

Fine wine specialist importer Flint Wines has been appointed the exclusive agent for Canadian wineries Le Vieux Pin and La Stella. The producers are located in the Okanagan valley, famous for its unique desert micro-climate in British Columbia.   Le Vieux Pin takes its name from a solitary majestic old growth pine situated in the vineyards on Black Sage Bench. The first vintage was released…

Cidersmiths has signed an agreement with Cider Supply Co to distribute its French brand, Galipette Cidre, in the UK. Galipette will be available in Waitrose stores from May 1st as part of the supermarket’s plans to reinvigorate its beer and cider aisles. The brand also has listings in the on-trade. CSCo managing director, Ilkka Soini, said: “We are excited to announce our entry into the…

A Norwegian spirits producer is introducing its gin to the UK market this month. Bareksten Gin, which is inspired by ancient craft traditions, will be exclusively available in the UK via premium importer JBE Imports. The gin, which has hints of Nordic herbs, potatoes and berries, also takes inspiration from natural and organic ingredients. JBE has a growing portfolio of luxury spirits, which currently comprises…

Chapel Down has appointed ex-Brewdog exec Gareth Bath as its new Managing Director of Beer. The English wine and beer producer is also giving its Curious range of beers a new look. Bath joins from Brewdog where he was formerly managing director of brewing and international. At Chapel Down he will now be responsible for the growth and development of the group’s premium beer and…