The latest from the UK craft drinks trade press
The Baltimore, Maryland based Sagamore Distillery, has announced the nationwide US launch of its Bottled-in-Bond Straight Rye Whiskey. Sagamore Bottled-in-Bond Straight Rye Whiskey (50% ABV) was produ…
Ever wondered why some of America's most hyped bourbons are easier to buy in Britain? These five sought-after bottles are sitting on UK shelves at RRP right now. Read the full article at 5 Bourbons Th…
Goods are generally more expensive at restaurants than the supermarket — whether that be a cheeseburger, a roast chicken, or a bottle of wine. Consumers might gawk at a restaurant menu’s prices withou…
What happens when you finish American whiskey in more than 50 separate casks, including Sherry for the first time? Shortbarrel's Cigar Batch #4 has the answer. Read the full article at Shortbarrel Lau…
At Lonnie’s in Brooklyn, the 1930s Cognac sour is a surprising hit with guests.
What happens when the same five-year-old single malt takes two completely different paths? Virginia Distillery Co. finishes it in two legendary beer casks to find out. Read the full article at Virgini…
What happens when a bourbon is built like a s'more? Chattanooga Whiskey's Fall 2022 Vintage blends two unconventional mash bills for a smoky, chocolatey twist. Read the full article at Chattanooga Whi…
What does it take to earn a $47,000 price tag? Dalmore's final Cask Curation release pairs decades-old single malts with 200 years of Madeira winemaking heritage. Read the full article at The Dalmore…
In 2025 year RedWillow Brewery raised a glass to 15 years of brewing bold, balanced beers. They marked the milestone with a packed calendar of collaborations, reimagined classics, and monthly giveaway…
What makes Four Roses' 2026 Limited Edition Small Batch so special? Discover the four rare batches, aged up to 23 years, behind this barrel-strength release. Read the full article at Four Roses Launch…
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BrewDog has launched a new series of beers aimed at supermarket retailers. Liquid Visions is described as a new premium craft beer series created to bring “big flavour, bold design and fresh excitemen…
St Austell Brewery has revived one of the most popular beers from its brewing archives as part of its 175th anniversary celebrations, The South West’s largest independent family brewer has brought bac…
A new report has revealed that Scotland’s beer and pub industry supports 64,000 jobs and contributes £2.5 billion to the economy. The independent report was produced by Oxford Economics and commission…
A round-up of stories and snippets from brewing and hospitality, and the latest business news in brief Attic Brew Co has purchased the site in Stirchley that houses its brewery and award-winning tapro…
Bright buttercup yellow, it catches the eye, even through the shop window. A woman digs into the generous, fluffy mound of butter and scoops a piece onto the scale. With the help of two notched wooden…
Leonardslee Family Vineyards is delighted to announce the launch of a premium new tasting room, located within Leonardslee House, at Leonardslee Lakes and Gardens. The Drawing Room at Leonardslee will…
A new round-up of the major beer news stories from the past month is now available as a PDF. It includes extensive event listings for the month ahead. “I always had a long-term plan to try to get a ma…
Why did Rosemaund ditch the ballot for its third English single malt release? The answer surprised even the distillery's own founders. Here's the full story. Read the full article at Rosemaund Distill…
Which country beat Scotland at its own game to claim the only Master in Europe's single malt category? The answer might surprise you—it wasn't England. Read the full article at Europe’s Best Whiskies…
Short answer? Probably not. The post Can I Make a Functional Health Claim on Hop Water? appeared first on Brewers Association.
“The on-trade is a crucial environment for driving consumer engagement, education and long-term growth"
“With our system you’re only buying one canister – the CO2 – but you’re buying fewer of them. Significantly fewer"
The Edinburgh-based Wemyss Family Spirits, has announced the launch of an age-stated release of its acclaimed Smoky Shores blended Scotch whisky. Wemyss Malts Smoky Shores 14 Year Old (46% ABV), which…
Loch Lomond Whiskies has announced the launch of the third release in its limited-edition Waypoint Series, a collection of single malt whiskies inspired by the distillery’s iconic setting on the banks…
What happens when Dalmore trades its signature sherry and port for a Sicilian fortified wine? The Distillery Select 2026 Marsala Cask Finish reveals a lighter side. Read the full article at First Tast…
What does whisky distilled in 1931 and aged for 88 years taste like? The Balvenie has just released its oldest expression ever, with only 17 bottles in existence. Read the full article at The Balvenie…
What makes Bomberger's Declaration stand apart from a standard Michter's pour? We taste this 108-proof Legacy Series bourbon to uncover its darker, complex side. Read the full article at Bomberger’s D…
An exploration of the largest hop-growing region in the country. The post Drinks Atlas: Yakima Valley, Washington appeared first on Imbibe Magazine.
Gins that highlight the Negroni's versatility. The post Taste Test: Best Gins for Negronis appeared first on Imbibe Magazine.