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What’s on in November

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Mark Bonfire Evening and the start of the festive season with our high 10 round-up of unmissable occasions this November, together with Bacardí’s live-streamed DJ units and Distill Ventures’ whisky discuss.


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What: A brand new cocktail menu to mark a decade of 28 HKS
The place: Singapore
When: All through November

For its 10th birthday, 28 Hong Kong Avenue (HKS) is releasing its Best Hits menu for the month of November.

That includes the preferred cocktails from the previous decade, every drink is priced at S$25 (US$18.58). The record contains the Whore’s Tub, which debuted in 2011 and options Manuka honey vodka, umeshu, pear, lemon, pickled ginger and lava salt.


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What: Whisky specialists discuss brand-building
The place: On-line
When: 3 November

Diageo-backed drinks accelerator Distill Ventures is holding one other whisky summit in November, following its earlier one in March. The 60-minute session revolves across the matter ‘the right way to construct a whisky model’.

Host Becky Paskin, journalist and whisky professional, will communicate to panellists together with Michael Vachon, co-founder of Maverick Drinks, and Phil and Simon Thompson, co-founders of Dornoch Distillery, to study their experiences with constructing whisky manufacturers.

The session is free to commerce members and shall be streamed over Zoom – register here.


What: DJ chat with spiced rum cocktails
The place: On-line
When: Till 19 November

Bacardí Rum has collaborated with dance label Defected Information to current Bacardí Spiced x Defected: D-rum Classes, a five-part collection hosted by TV character Maya Jama.

The web collection kicked off on Friday 22 October, and can proceed each Friday night till 19 November. It will likely be live-streamed on Defected Information’ Twitch channel.

Jama will chat with a DJ about music earlier than they take to the stage for a 90-minute set. The pair will then step behind the bar with La’Mel Clarke of Lyaness to create Bacardí Spiced cocktails.


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What: Bonfire season drams
The place: Hampstead, London
When: 2 November, 7 November

North London Whisky Membership is bringing fiery spirits to the desk because it hosts two tasting evenings this month.

Smoky Whisky Evening takes place on Tuesday 2 November, at The Haverstock Tavern from 7:30pm BST, providing a night of peaty flavours on the cosy pub.

The November Whisky Stroll and Tasting occasion is happening Sunday 7 November, from 2:30pm BST, at Hampstead Underground station. This autumnal stroll is matched with the tasting of 4 whiskies.

Tickets for each periods price £25 (US$34.45).


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What: A celebration of the whisky world
The place: Speyside, Scotland
When: 3-8 November

Fifty distilleries round Scotland’s Speyside area are internet hosting tastings, talks and journeys for whisky lovers, as one of many greatest festivals of its variety returns in-person.

The competition is a chance for travellers, whisky lovers, outside exercise lovers and the area people to discover, style and study from 140 producers in Speyside, dwelling to extra whisky distilleries than another area of the world.


What: Spirits leaders talk about provide chain challenges
The place: On-line
When: Thursday 4 November, 1pm ET

Be a part of presenter Rob Maron, vice chairman of worldwide commerce at Discus, for a session on provide chain disruptions, and the way these are affecting the spirits trade within the US. A panel of trade specialists will share insights on the problems, and think about the long run for American producers.

Register here.


What: Christmas-themed juniper spirits
The place: York, UK
When: 6 November-20 December

The Sparkly York Gin Christmas Tasting presents customers with an hour of gin-filled enjoyable. The occasion offers tastings of six gins, a Christmas cocktail, a gin and tonic, a chat on the historical past of gin and the model, and a ten% low cost on purchases.

The occasion runs on Mondays, Fridays and Saturdays from 6:30pm to 7:30pm BST within the York Gin Store, and prices £40 (US$55.07) per particular person. E book upfront at yorkgin.com/occasions.


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What: A world wine and spirits commerce honest
The place: Shanghai New Worldwide Expo Centre (SNIEC)
When: September 11 November

Now in its fifth 12 months, ProWine Shanghai is gearing up for its in-person present, which can welcome exhibitors from all over the world. This 12 months, ProWine will improve its metropolis promotion efforts, ‘particularly specializing in exploring the northern market and discovering appropriate potential consumers’.

The occasion will happen in in Corridor W4 and W5 of the SNIEC.


What: Cocktail shaking and candlemaking
The place: London, UK
When: 11 November-31 December

At-home candle-crafting equipment Cocktails by Candlelight is launching a partnership with Bombay Sapphire this festive season, bringing its merchandise to life by means of in-person masterclasses.

In a 90-minute session, attendees will study the secrets and techniques behind the ‘good gin Christmas cocktails’ whereas making their very own candel. Mondays shall be completely alcohol-free.

Courses run seven days every week in Seven Dials. Tickets price £60 (US$82.62) per particular person, bookable at cocktailsbycandlelight.co.uk/pages/masterclasses.


What: Classes in cocktails
The place: San Francisco, US
When: 20 November, 12pm-2pm PST

For US$75 per particular person, Nice Cocktails: A First Course in Mixology will assist learners perceive at-home bartending and cocktail making methods.

Going down at San Francisco bar Elixir, the occasion takes place for 2 to 3 hours, entertaining visitors and hoping to offer a refreshed cocktail perspective and new set of expertise for customers.

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