By Midleton Very Rare is launching a collection of four single cask releases exclusively in global travel retail. Ireland’s Midleton Distillery, producer of Jameson, Redbreast, and the Spot whiskeys, is releasing the bottlings for select travel retailers at London Heathrow, Amsterdam Schipol, and Dublin and Shannon in Ireland. The whiskies, chosen
19 Crimes wines owner expands range in Dufry stores
The owner of wine brand 19 Crimes, Treasury Premium Brands (TPB), has announced expanded listings for both labels with travel retailer Dufry. Alongside the expansion for millennial favourite 19 Crimes – which includes Snoop Dogg’s Cali Red and Cali Rosé, Martha’s Chard (named for Martha Stewart), and The Punishment Pinot
Monkey 47 launches ‘Traveller’s Compendium’ travel-retail gift pack
Gin fans can now ensure they are travel-ready with the new GTR-exclusive Monkey 47 ‘Traveller’s Compendium’. The collectible gift box – decorated with designs inspired by travel and adventure – includes a bottle of Monkey 47 Dry Gin with an exclusive design and a collection of Monkey 47 luggage stickers,
Courvoisier opens first dedicated travel-retail boutique in Hainan
Courvoisier has opened its first standalone boutique store for travel-retail shoppers. Designed by Parisian agency Malherbe, the boutique launched in November at Haikou International Duty-Free City in Hainan in partnership with China Duty Free Group. The cognac house, which dates back to 1828, says that the new boutique is designed
Diageo launches Johnnie Walker Blue Label Ghost and Rare gifting studio at Changi
Diageo Global Travel has launched a state-of-the-art gifting studio at Singapore’s Changi Airport. The new installation, located in Terminal 3, will be focused on Johnnie Walker and the brand’s luxury gifting accessories, including gift bags and luggage tags. There will also be a chance for visitors to see Diageo’s 2022
Diageo creates new cruise and airline team
Diageo has launched a team in its travel-retail division focused on airline and cruise partnerships. The new internal team is said to be a recognition of the growing important of the cruise and airline channels to both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks categories. Both channels were hit hard during the Covid-19
