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Bar Leone Shanghai opens this november Post feature image

Bar Leone Shanghai opens this november

Bar Leone, voted Best Bar in the World in 2025, will open its second location in Shanghai in November. Spread over two floors, it will offer classic and signature cocktails, seasonal spritzes, as well as a "Vecchi & Rari" program of aged cocktails and rare spirits.

How Studio Boam is reinventing beverage brands Post feature image

How Studio Boam is reinventing beverage brands

With disruptive design, brand strategy, storytelling, and technical expertise, Studio Boam turns ideas into market leaders. Four recent case studies showcase its distinctive mix of creative brilliance and strategic insight.

Mr Lyan to launch first New York bar Post feature image

Mr Lyan to launch first New York bar

The world’s most awarded bartender will launch Seed Library New York this Autumn at hotel Park Ave, Nomad, in partnership with Lore Group and Renwick Hospitality

Abstract Bistrot opens in Paris Post feature image

Abstract Bistrot opens in Paris

Opening on October 10th, the venue will combine classic French bistrot with on-site distillery producing "monochrome" spirits from single ingredients using vacuum distillation.

Bar Leone Shanghai opens this november Post feature image
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Mr Lyan to launch first New York bar Post feature image
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Bar Leone claims World's 50 Best Bars top spot Post feature image

Bar Leone claims World's 50 Best Bars top spot

Bar Leone in Hong Kong claimed the top spot on The World's 50 Best Bars 2025 list, marking the first time an Asian bar has won the title. Other bars in the top five are Mexico City's Handshake Speakeasy (No.2), Barcelona's Sips (No.3) and Paradiso (No.4) and London's Tayēr + Elementary (No.5).

Fourteen American spirits producers head to Paris! Post feature image

Fourteen American spirits producers head to Paris!

On October 9, the Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS) will host an exclusive tasting at the Hôtel de Talleyrand. This one-night-only event in Paris is a rare chance to sample spirits from 14 American distilleries and meet the makers in person.

World's 50 Best Bars reveals extended 51-100 rankings Post feature image

World's 50 Best Bars reveals extended 51-100 rankings

The World's 50 Best Bars revealed its 51-100 rankings for 2025, featuring 16 new entries across 34 cities worldwide. The extended list, voted by over 800 industry experts, includes first-time entries from Medellín, Taichung and New Delhi ahead of the top 50 announcement in Hong Kong.

Asia’s 50 Best Bars 2025: Bar Leone retains its title as Asia’s Best Bar Post feature image

Asia’s 50 Best Bars 2025: Bar Leone retains its title as Asia’s Best Bar

Bar Leone in Hong Kong retained the top position at Asia's 50 Best Bars 2025, marking the second consecutive year as The Best Bar in Asia. The awards ceremony took place July 15 in Macau, featuring 20 new entries across 20 Asian destinations. Bangkok dominated with seven bars.