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Calabasa has been recognised by leading voices across the drinks and cultural landscape ahead of its London launch.
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Calabasa African Palm Spirit Launches in the UK
The Spirits Business covers Calabasa's UK launch — marking it as a significant moment for African spirits on the global stage, with the brand positioning palm spirit as a premium category in its own right.
Read the feature New Wave MagazineWhere Heritage Meets High Spirits: Calabasa Redefines a West African Icon
New Wave Magazine explores how Calabasa is reclaiming West African palm spirit for a new generation — a brand at the intersection of cultural pride, premium craftsmanship, and global ambition.
Read the feature The CatererThe Best New Spirits: New Products for the On-Trade
The Caterer includes Calabasa in its curated roundup of the most exciting new spirits for hospitality professionals — recognising its potential as a standout listing for premium venues.
Read the feature Drinks Retailing NewsNew Drinks Launches: January 2026
Drinks Retailing News spotlights Calabasa among the most noteworthy new drinks launches of the month — a brand introducing an entirely new spirit category to the UK retail landscape.
Read the featureThe Bigger Picture
From trade publications to cultural platforms, Calabasa is part of a broader movement redefining how African products are represented on the global stage.
As the category evolves, Calabasa is positioning palm spirit not as a novelty, but as a permanent fixture within premium hospitality.
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