Comment - Can Brintex make Distil more than a sideshow?
By Chris Losh | 20 May 2008
This year sees the launch of Distil, a dedicated spirits show to complement the London International Wine Fair. But, writes Chris Losh, having already failed to secure enough big spirits producers as exhibitors, organisers Brintex will find it hard to attract the right kind of visitors to its new show, suggesting a difficult first year.
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This year sees the launch of Distil, a dedicated spirits show to complement the London International Wine Fair. But, writes Chris Losh, having already failed to secure enough big spirits producers as exhibitors, organisers Brintex will find it hard to attract the right kind of visitors to its new show, suggesting a difficult first year.

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