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AxiaAxia: the brand revolutionising Greece’s spirit history

Using the resin of the ancient mastiha shrub, Axia is turning Greek tradition on its head. Millie Milliken headed to Greece to find out how this intriguing spirit came to…

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LeSyndicat-Paris-France-02Le Syndicat: the Parisian bar making French spirits cool

Cognac, Armagnac, Calvados… French spirits don’t always get the nod of approval when it comes to the cool kids. But Le Syndicat bar in Paris is on a mission to…

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Quaich-Bar-Hero.png RSNine of the best whisky bars in Scotland

It’s World Whisky Week so from Edinburgh to Aberlour, Millie Milliken gives you her choice of the best places in Scotland to enjoy a wee dram. Here are (some of)…

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Edith Pierre Emilie et Bruno GiffardMaking a mint, the Giffard liqueur story

Since 1885, the Giffard family has been making some of the bartending community’s most loved liqueurs and syrups. Millie Milliken travelled to its home of Angers, France, to meet the…

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Refreshing Cold Black Velvet CocktailCocktail of the week: The Black Velvet

This week we take a trip to the 19th century for a macabre cocktail created in honour of royalty. Don your most elegant finery, and say hello to the Black…

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Fancy following in Thomas' footsteps? Nc’Nean’s 2022 internship is open nowAnnabel Thomas from Nc’Nean on building a sustainable whisky brand

From strategy consultant to distillery owner, Annabel Thomas is the impressive force behind Nc’Nean whisky. As part of our International Women’s Day coverage, Millie Milliken spoke to her about entering…

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