October 2011
4 posts
TURKISH DELIGHT
It’s been one helluva week that saw me jetting from London to New York to Istanbul (Not Constantinople) and back to London again. I spent 48 hours in my beloved NY with ICS shooting some videos for a very exciting new project TBA very soon. It was my first time shooting against a green screen and I must say, it was very strange and exciting indeed. The man that everyone wants to be when...
Oct 22nd
CLASS ACT
And so ends another successful London Cocktail Week… It all started with the Class Awards + Belvedere (RED) sponsored after party. Congrats to all of the winners including Nightjar for best bar and Julien Lafond for best brand ambassador. The dancers weren’t too shabby either! The after party was a big success as well with everyone decked out in their (RED) bests. ICS was killin it in...
Oct 16th
ICH BIN EIN BERLINER
After a relaxing weekend at home in London, I headed to Berlin (another first!) for the BCB, Bar Convent Berlin, a much anticipated annual industry trade show. The night before the show began we hosted a tasting dinner complete with a Belvedere cocktail for each of the 5 courses. In attendance were some of Germany and Austria’s best, including Heinz Kaiser of Dino’s American Bar...
Oct 10th
THE MOTHERLAND
I’ve spent the past week with Mama B, aka ICS, in the birthplace of Belvedere Vodka, Poland. We were there to catch up with the team including, President extraordinaire Charles, marketing man with the plan Jason, and money guru Francois, who all flew in from New York for a couple of days. We also caught up with some of the guys and gals from the distillery and had a lovely dinner and tour of...
Oct 7th