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Large-scale aid project

Vodka Zelensky: Swiss premium vodka for Ukraine

Vodka Zelensky is a new premium vodka brand, launched solely to support and provide uncomplicated assistance to Ukrainians affected by the war.

BAR NEWS14 March 202214 March 2022

The premium quality vodka will initially be produced in Switzerland; other countries will follow shortly. Vodka Zelensky is committed to disclosing the audited annual reports in order to verify the use of the ... Read more...

Production in Latvia

Stoli® Group condemns Russian aggression

After several queries and confusions regarding the origin of Stoli (Stolichnaya) and Elit Vodka, it is important to clarify that Stoli and Elit Vodka are produced and bottled in Latvia.

BAR NEWS14 March 202213 March 2022

The Stoli Group and its owner Yuri Shefler were themselves expelled from Russia almost two decades ago. The Stoli® Group has long been fighting against the oppression of the Russian regime. We ... Read more ...

Glen Fahrn AG, Mörschwil

Maison Ferrand relies on "new" distribution partner

Alexandre Gabriel's traditional and renowned Maison Ferrand has had a close relationship with Glen Fahrn for many years. As of March 2022, Glen Fahrn has become the exclusive importer and distributor for all Maison Ferrand products in Switzerland.

BAR NEWS11 March 2022

The Ferrand range includes a variety of premium cognacs, Pineau de Charentes, the enchanting Citadelle gins and, of course, the world-famous and popular range of Plantation rums. This selection offers bartenders a real ... Read more...

Karl Wild Hotel Rating 2021

The 75 best winter hotels

The Chedi, Andermatt is at the top of the 5-star hotels. Among the 4-star hotels, the Wellness & Spa Pirmin Zurbriggen, Saas-Almagell, takes the top spot on the podium. No. 1 among the 3-star hotels is, as in the previous year, the Spitzhorn, Saanen-Gstaad.

BAR NEWS13 December 2021

Karl Wild's winter hotel rating is published for the 11th time. As the best 5-star winter hotel, The Chedi, Andermatt has pushed the Kulm Hotel, St. Moritz into second place. While ... Read more ...

Head of the DistiSuisse Award Jury

Interview with Sonia Petignat-Keller

DistiSuisse organises the largest Swiss award for spirits every two years in collaboration with Agroscope. With a total of 105 distilleries submitting 568 distillates from all regions of Switzerland, there is a very broad spectrum of Swiss spirits that were judged.

BAR NEWS27 November 2021

What do you think distinguishes DistiSuisse in particular?Sonia Petignat-Keller: Continuity, objectivity, quality and this year an even more refined tasting principle. For me, DistiSuisse represents a successful interplay of great, ... Read more ...

Price for Overall Bar remains in China

Restaurant & Bar Design Awards 2021

On 14 October 2021, the awards for the bars and restaurants with the best design were presented at the Award Ceremony. As in the previous year, the ceremony did not take place in London as usual, but virtually on the internet.

BAR NEWS24 November 2021

At the Restaurant & Bar Design Awards 2021, the prize in the category "Overall Bar" goes to China, as it did last year. The More 7 Bar in The Linow ... Read more ...

Appenzeller Alpenbitter AG

Discover the Appenzell "world of herbs

A popular offer for locals, clubs, groups and tourists for over 40 years now offers even more experience and excitement: the guided tour of Appenzeller Alpenbitter AG. Under the name "Herbal World", the insight into production merges with multimedia effects and interactive elements.

BAR NEWS5 October 2021

The guided tour through the production rooms of the traditional Appenzell company is a classic for excursions by clubs, groups and companies - from the region, the whole of Switzerland and also from ... Read more ...

Top Awards 2021

Säntis Malt Whisky

At the World Liqueur Awards 2021 in mid-April, no less than six Säntis malt liqueurs were awarded prizes.

BAR NEWS20 September 2021

The highest World's Best award went to The Gull - Cold Brew & Whisky Liqueur in the Coffee Liqueur category and the Säntis Malt Apricot Malt Liqueur (Whisky Liqueur category). Säntis ... Read more ...

Cuisine Sans Frontières

Scholarship for Innovative Gastro Businesses

Cuisine sans frontières (Csf) is launching a call for proposals to support innovative catering businesses in peripheral areas of Switzerland. The selected business will receive a grant of CHF 30,000 for three years in addition to coaching from proven experts.

BAR NEWS18 August 2021

Running a pub without a deficit in a peripheral Swiss area was a challenge even before Covid-19. The pandemic has made this situation even worse. Yet the Beiz is a central ... Read more ...

New management at "Ueli Bier

Adrian Baumgartner joins the Fischerstube brewery

For over 47 years, the Fischerstube brewery in the heart of Basel has been brewing genuine Basel beer: Ueli beer. What began in 1974 as a pioneering act by the Kleinbasel doctor Hans Jakob Nidecker against the beer cartel is now an integral part of Basel's beer culture.

BAR NEWS16 August 2021

After 20 years of service, Anita Treml Nidecker, the previous managing director of the Fischerstube brewery, is retiring from the operational business. In the era of Anita Treml Nidecker, daughter-in-law of the brewery founder, developed ... Read more ...