Trials and tribulations of the Lebanese arak market
Arak is rapidly becoming the preferred spirit in bars in Lebanon and abroad. Salim Heleiwa, general manager of The Malt Gallery, explains why this popular drink is facing numerous challenges and what needs to be done to support its growth.
A drink with W Abu Dhabi‘s mixologist Kevin Lee
In an exclusive interview, Kevin Lee, W Abu Dhabi’s mixologist and bartender, tells us about his career and Abu Dhabi’s burgeoning bar scene.
Less is more in the bottled water business
In 2016, bottled water dethroned soft drinks as the leader in beverage sales. As the container market experiences a wave of innovative packaging solutions, changing consumer consumption patterns and ultra premium water brands are soaring in popularity,ushering in a new age for what has become the world’s biggest-selling beverage
The Three Brothers Gin: From Lebanon to the world
“Since we procured everything from our local surroundings, and distilled it in a copper still over nine times, it gives our gin its distinctive premium Lebanese handmade quality.”
Baky Hospitality’s Shinkō bar to launch its new food & beverage menu
“The new cocktail menu is inspired by our guests’ needs,” said Marc Ghazal, BH. F&B manager. “New Cairo is in need of such an elaborate concept”.
First Del Monte café debuted at Kuwait International Airport’s T4
The step reflects the company’s endeavor to offer healthier snacks and food on the go to airport employees and passengers transiting through Kuwait airport.
Saudi Arabia is the largest market for bottled water in the region
Still water represents the largest type, accounting for the majority of the share in the GCC region.
HostMilano is coming in October 2019
975 companies have already confirmed their participation, 46 percent of which come from more than 40 foreign countries.
Château Kefraya’s Winning Spirit
To celebrate the outstanding and record rating of 93/100 obtained by Château Kefraya COMTE DE M 2012 by Robert Parker, nicknamed the ‘Wine Pope’, a vertical tasting took place at Sursock’s restaurant museum.