Welcome to our Products in Focus series. These articles will take a look at the latest and most exciting travel catering and onboard service products for airlines and rail operators in a variety of categories. Looking at products from across the sector, including food, beverages, packaging and amenity kits, we’ll be focusing on a selection of the many products that WTCE attendees will be able to taste, touch and test at the upcoming event edition.
Products in focus: Alcoholic Beverages
1) Cosmopolitan by NIO COCKTAILS
NIO Cocktails Cosmopolitan – 100 ml / 22,0% ABV is crafted to perfection with the finest ingredients. This classic cocktail embodies the legacy of legendary 20th Century bartenders. Made with Ketel One Family Made Vodka, Cointreau, and Toschi Cranberry Syrup, it offers a harmonious blend of sweet and tangy flavors.
NIO, short for “Needs Ice Only,” delivers the true cocktail experience with ease. Simply pour over ice for a quick and easy cosmopolitan experience, perfect for any occasion.
NIO COCKTAILS
NIO is at the forefront of the premium cocktail revolution with its ready-to-serve cocktails, which are professionally made in Italy with high-quality ingredients. The company’s cocktails, known for their quality and inventiveness, are available in beautiful, environmentally friendly flat-pack packaging that can be enjoyed anywhere, at any time. The NIO experience is both easy and refined, with each pour combining luxury and convenience.
The company prioritises sustainability, as evidenced by its 100% recyclable packaging made of FSC-certified paper and bioplastic. NIO, led by Master Mixologist Patrick Pistolesi, owner of the highly regarded Drink Kong bar, blends Italian craftsmanship, mixology skill, and environmentally conscious techniques to provide a delicious and responsible cocktail experience.
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2) Picante Margarita by Lockdown Liquor & Co.
Picante Margarita, 500 ml is a dynamic homage to the iconic Tommy’s Margarita cocktail by Julio Bermejo at Tommy’s in San Francisco. This blend artfully combines the smooth sweetness of agave nectar with the natural sugars from the tequila plant, resulting in a refreshingly bright flavour profile. The drink’s unique addition of heat and spice adds a fiery kick, elevating the cocktail experience.
Pour the Picante over ice in a rocks glass to enjoy it to its full potential. To add flair, decorate with a chilli pepper stem pointing upwards. The Picante, with its 16% ABV and big 500ml bottle, promises a robust and stimulating taste excursion for cocktail connoisseurs wanting something special.
Lockdown Liquor & Co. 
Lockdown Liquor & Co., established in April 2020, is a pioneer in the area of multi-award-winning premium blended drinks. Based in London, the company methodically prepares their cocktails using the highest-quality components gathered from top-tier distilleries, resulting in distinctive and extraordinary flavours. The company has proudly cooperated with well-known worldwide businesses such as Spotify, Facebook, Ralph Lauren, NARS, and Virgin, among others, demonstrating its dedication to excellence and innovation.
Lockdown Liquor began by catering directly to consumers but has since expanded to include select prestigious stores. Their clientele includes restaurant chains, 5-star hotels, bars, theatres, and even airlines, demonstrating the versatility and broad appeal of their products. Lockdown Liquor continues to change the landscape of premium blended cocktails, providing an unmatched experience to discerning customers around the world.
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3) Prosecco Canti DOC & Casa Sant’Orsola DOC by Fratelli Martini Secondo Luigi S.p.A.
Prosecco Canti DOC and Casa Sant’Orsola DOC are created by one of the leading Prosecco producers, with an annual production of roughly 30 million bottles. Fratelli Martini Secondo Luigi S.p.A.’s expertise extends beyond Prosecco to include Barolo, Amarone, Primitivo, Valpolicella, Veneto Pinot Grigio, and Friuli.
Fratelli Martini Secondo Luigi S.p.A. 
Fratelli Martini Secondo Luigi S.p.A.has a two-century tradition of producing Piedmontese wines and has earned a reputation for excellence. Beyond Piedmont, the company has established strong ties with premium wine regions such as Veneto, Apulia, and Sicily, cementing its reputation as a boutique winery.
F.lli Martini has long been a leader in the production of sparkling wines such as Asti Spumante and Prosecco Doc, as well as renowned varietals such as Barolo, Gavi, Valpolicella, Primitivo, and Pinot Grigio from Friuli and Veneto.
The company is proud of its global collaborations, cultivating relationships with partners around the world to create extraordinary wines. Their dedication to quality, history, and innovation guarantees that each bottle embodies the rich heritage and distinct flavours of Italian winemaking, taking wine fans on an amazing journey through Italy’s best vineyards.
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4) Lychee Martini, Philip Bischoff by Signature Cocktail Co.
Signature Cocktail Co’s Lychee Martini, created by Philip Bischoff specifically for BKK Social Club, is available in 1L and 100ml bottles. This excellent martini captures the essence of lychee while adding a refined twist, demonstrating Philip Bischoff’s mixology mastery.
With a perfect mix of lychee’s sweet and flowery aromas coupled with the classic martini flavour, each sip of this superb blend takes you on a journey through levels of complexity. Whether you choose the bigger 1L bottle for sharing or the handy 100ml container for personal enjoyment, Philip Bischoff’s Lychee Martini guarantees to enrich any cocktail experience with its superb taste and quality.
Signature Cocktail Co. 
Signature Cocktail Co. is a beacon of excellence in the world of ready-to-serve cocktails, delivering recipes created by world-class, award-winning mixologists from renowned bars in Tokyo, London, Bangkok, Singapore, New York, Miami, Hong Kong, and beyond.
Each cocktail represents a carefully chosen story by the bartenders themselves, showing their experiences, expertise, and unique path through the art of mixology. With a focus on quality spirits, syrups, bitters, and tinctures, these ready-to-serve cocktails offer a sensory journey through taste, culture, and workmanship, providing an unrivalled cocktail experience at home or at special events.
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5) Champagne EPC Blanc de Blancs Brut by CHAMPAGNE EPC
Champagne EPC Blanc de Blancs Brut takes you to the scenic foothills of Sézannais, where prominent Champagne houses such as Krug, Taittinger, and Ruinart obtain their excellent Chardonnay grapes. Unlike the Côte des Blancs, which is noted for its dry and vigorous Chardonnay wines, Sézannais has a distinctive terroir that allows for minimal sugar addition in the dosage liqueur, resulting in an irresistibly appealing flavour profile.
Crafted entirely from Chardonnay grapes, this EPC cuvée pairs perfectly with mushroom and comté risotto, adding to the dining experience with its light, fresh, and lively character. With Champagne EPC Blanc de Blancs Brut, you may enjoy the elegance and finesse of the Sézannais region while enjoying life’s special moments with each effervescent sip.
CHAMPAGNE EPC 
EPC, Etihad Airways’ Champagne brand and a rising star in travel retail, is thrilled to announce a revolution in Champagne excellence, courtesy of Lagardère. EPC, founded in 2019, is on a quest to reinvent champagne production and presentation.
Each cuvée preserves the essence of carefully selected terroirs, providing a pleasant trip through Champagne’s various flavours and aromas. The company’s commitment to quality is evident in its use of minimum sugar and sulphites, which preserve the purity and integrity of its wines for an unforgettable drinking experience.
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