Nigel Barker Launches Premium Ready-to-Pour Espresso Martini Line

Nigel Barker, known from America’s Next Top Model, has launched The Barker Company Espresso Martini, a ready-to-pour cocktail blending 100% Colombian espresso with distilled corn-based vodka and caramelized brown sugar, offering a smooth, indulgent taste at 20% ABV. The company also introduced the world’s first Cappuccino Martini, merging Wisconsin cream liquor with Colombian espresso for a sophisticated coffee cocktail experience. In London, the Belvedere Vodka's Dirty Brew spirit was celebrated with a one-night event at Allpress Roastery during London Fashion Week, transforming the coffee shop into a vibrant club where guests enjoyed espresso martinis and live DJ sets. The event attracted a fashionable crowd including musicians and influencers, blending coffee culture with nightlife. Additionally, a Halloween cocktail recipe for Salty Dogs featuring cockroach ice cubes and a salted rim was shared, highlighting creative seasonal drink ideas. These developments showcase an ongoing trend of innovative coffee-based cocktails and spirited events mixing culture, music, and beverages.