Noteworthy in the News: Duty Free Sensations and Crowning Glory
Three items were added to the press release section Friday. Diageo released 250 numbered bottles of Johnnie Walker Blue Label King George V in Dubai Duty Free in celebration of 25 years of work. The “keep walking” spirit is a symbol of Dubai’s forward thinking of the next 25 years.
Bombay Sapphire knows exactly how to make a stunning entrance. Bombay Sapphire Revelation launched earlier in the year at five select major international airport locations. This $200,000 per bottle project continues its world tour in the Middle East. In the case of Bombay Sapphire Revelation, the photos are worth more than a thousand words. Read the entire article in the press release section and then click all the links for more from the source.
In case you missed The Macallan Fine Oak 30 Year & Rankin post, click the link for the main page article and clip from the press release. The Macallan and Rankin teamed up for a special project that released in duty free markets. Rankin’s photography appears on special bottling of The Macallan in limited edition, signed by the artist. Read the article, but more importantly, click on The Masters of Photography link found in a permanent link in the “Enthusiasts” section in the right hand column of my site.
Gruppo Campari owned SKYY Vodka and World Flair Association crowned the world’s best freestyle bartenders in the second annual SKYY Global Challenge held in Monte Carlo. Mitsuhiro Kaneshiro from Tokyo, Japan won the top prize of $7,000.
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The Intoxicologist
November 16, 2008
· Diageo launch DDF exclusive limited edition
· Bombay Sapphire Revelation to make more stops in the Middle East
· The Macallan & Rankin Team Up: Incredible Behind the Scenes Look
· SKYY vodka crowns Japanese barman with flair
