Domaine de Canton agrees UK distribution deal with Marblehead
By Melita KielyDomaine de Canton, the “world’s first premium ginger liqueur”, has signed a UK distribution deal with spirits brand developer, Marblehead.
Domaine de Canton will now be available in the UK via MableheadThe agreement came into effect on 1 January and covers both on-trade and off-trade in the UK.
Domaine de Canton is handmade in small batches in Jarnac, Cognac, France and bottled at an abv of 28%. The liqueur is handmade from fresh, baby ginger from Vietnam, blended with VSOP and Grande Champagne XO Cognac before being packaged in a distinctive bamboo-shaped bottle.
Emma Wykes, managing director of Marblehead, said: “We are really excited to be working with this internationally successful brand and this demonstrates Marblehead’s place in the industry as an independent, brand-building developer.”
“We have a strong portfolio of brands with integrity and Domaine de Canton will fit very well into our range of spirits, which includes Davna Bizon, Czeri and Hani Vodka, Skipper Rum, AquaRiva Tequila, Berkeley Square London Dry Gin, Opihr Oriental Spiced Gin and Toussaint Coffee Liqueur.
“Domaine de Canton is a high quality liqueur which is much admired in the on-trade and we are delighted that Maurice Cooper et Cie has chosen Marblehead as custodians of their premium brand.”
Domaine de Canton has an RRP of £33 for a 700ml bottle.