September Scotch: The Balvenie Embraces Peat

Experimental expressions and a dynamic core collection from the acclaimed Speyside whisky

One of the most popular and critically acclaimed single malt scotch brands (together no small feat in such a highly competitive category), The Balvenie entices and appeases lovers of Speyside whisky. The winning recipe here is a portfolio of complex spirits, each enveloped in mellow, sweet and delectable sensory package. The experience is as deep as you want it to be, with the single malts …

Apple Pay For Peer-to-Peer Payments

Offering further competition to PayPal and Venmo, Apple Pay’s forthcoming peer-to-peer payment ability banks on iMessage connectivity (meaning only active iPhone, iPad or Apple Watch users can utilize it). No additional account will need to be set up, and a transfer is immediately converted to an Apple Pay Cash Cash which is visually stored in Wallet (but kept in an off-phone account, in case a …

The London EDITION Takes Over Guadalajara’s Guilty Bar

Three wild Hendrick's gin cocktails by the award-winning team from their travels in Mexico

On a mission to share ideas with bartenders globally and promote all four of their bars—The Punch Room, Lobby, Basement and Berners Tavern—the masterful food and beverage team at the London EDITION Hotel ventured through a multi-bar partnership tour in Mexico. The goal was to explain how to develop four different, diverse programs under one roof but the end result manifested in uncommon, and delightfully …