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Cocktail culture. Industry moves. Brand news.

One monthly read covering the global and Caribbean cocktail scene — trends, trade insights, new products, and what's happening inside Barddies. Free. Always.

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What's Inside

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Trend Watch

Global cocktail & beverage trends — what's moving in bars and on menus worldwide.

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Caribbean Craft

Regional spotlight — T&T and Caribbean bar culture, local ingredients, and homegrown talent.

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Business Bar

Trade and industry news — distribution, market moves, and what matters for the on-trade.

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Barddies Insider

Direct from us — new flavour drops, events, special offers, and behind-the-scenes updates.

Past Issues

Issue No. 1

The Summer Blend

June 2026

Trend Watch Caribbean Craft Business Bar Barddies Insider

In This Issue

Low-ABV & zero-proof cocktails dominating global menus
Trinidad's growing cocktail bar scene — venues to watch
Massy Distribution partnership — what it means for T&T coverage
Three new Barddies flavours confirmed for 2026

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Issue No. 2

Peak Pour

July 2026

Trend Watch Caribbean Craft Business Bar Barddies Insider

In This Issue

Zero-proof bar programs go mainstream as Gen Z drinking drops 25%
Recipe: Mango Daiquiri, built three ways for peak-season service
What high season exposes about batch consistency and staff training
ACADO Barbados goes live and the Barddies slush program ships

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Issue No. 3

Back to Basics

August 2026

Trend Watch Caribbean Craft Business Bar Barddies Insider

In This Issue

Bars go back to basics — house-made syrups are the fastest-growing shelf
Recipe: Barddies Grenadine, three ways for peak-season service
Menu design, event batching, and where the no/low menu earns its margin
Strawberry & Peach Daiquiri launch at TIC 2026 — 1,000+ cocktails in three days

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