The latest from the UK craft drinks trade press
Shanghai Montrachet partners with the South Australian winery to introduce mainland China to its premier Chardonnay and Pinot Noir wines. Rebecca Lo reports. The post Ashton Hills to reach Chinese sho…
Buffalo Trace owner Sazerac has entered the Tennessee whiskey market with its first flagship expression from AJ Bond Distillery The post Sazerac launches AJ Bond Tennessee whiskey appeared first on Th…
The first visual update to Black Bush blended Irish whiskey for nearly 20 years is said to bring "a consistent, premium design language across the Bushmills portfolio" The post Bushmills Black Bush de…
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Hospitality businesses, teams and organisations are urged to sign a new petition calling for Government to cut hospitality VAT to 10%, in line with Europe. Chef Tom Kerridge is spearheading #VATsThePr…
108 Brasserie has teamed up with organic and biodynamic Provence producer Château La Coste to bring a rosé-focused summer terrace to London's Marylebone Village. The post 108 Brasserie unveils Château…
John Barnes is taking a lead role in a Greene King campaign to encourage Brits to ditch watching football at home this summer. It comes as new research reveals that two-thirds of fans (67%) say watchi…
Grape & Grain Tours, an award-winning drinks day tour operator established in 2018, has announced its summer schedule across Surrey and Hampshire. The itinerary features new and exclusive vineyard, br…
Nine months after being named receiver of Uncle Nearest, Inc., Phillip G. Young, Jr., filed a non-binding letter of intent to sell the embattled whiskey brand this past Friday. The filing comes just t…
Dr Nathan Skillen is an assistant professor of sustainability in Heriot-Watt’s International Centre for Brewing and Distilling. Here, he explains how addressing the knowledge and skills gap associated…
International Women’s Collaboration Brew Day delivered its biggest year yet, the organising team have announced. Participants in an International Women’s Collaboration Brew at Brew York. Photograph: B…
Crisp Malt’s Field Forward initiative has produced its first results — and they are a cause for optimism. New data from Field Forward reveals strong uptake of sustainable farming practices across its…
The Islay-based Bruichladdich Distillery has announced the launch of its latest Yellow Submarine release, as part of the Hebridean distillery’s 25th anniversary celebrations. Bruichladdich Yellow Subm…
The CCFL considered a proposal from the WHO to begin developing new international labeling provisions for alcoholic beverages. The post Codex Committee Does Not Advance New Alcohol Labeling Work appea…
Queer Brewing, the UK’s first queer and trans-owned brewery, has announced it will close its doors at the end of July. Established in 2019, the company also operates a taproom at its base in East Lond…
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The McDonagh family has handed back The Bon's keys, as Thomas McDonagh prepares to open The Valinch on Hope St
An inside look at the Queer Nightlife Community Center, which provides support, education and events for queer and transgender members of the industry.
Since Covid-19 took over the world in 2020, workplace culture, and in-office expectations, haven’t been the same. The rise of remote work led many companies to cut back on their real estate holdings,…
Brown-Forman has halted whiskey production at Irish distillery Slane “for the next number of years” to align with market conditions The post Production paused at Slane Irish Whiskey Distillery appeare…
Republic National Distributing Company has completed the sale of its assets in 11 US states to Reyes Beverage Group The post Reyes completes RNDC deal in 11 US markets appeared first on The Spirits Bu…
The CEO of LVMH-owned Volcán de mi Tierra tells us why the UK is set to become the next major market for Tequila The post Volcán CEO bets on UK as next big Tequila market appeared first on The Spirits…
Eve Bar by Adam Handling in London’s Covent Garden has had a redesign under the Three Cs concept, offering caviar, Champagne and cocktails The post Adam Handling revamps Eve Bar with added caviar appe…
Kentucky's Bardstown Bourbon Company has partnered with whisky maker Mars to develop a blend that combines Bourbon and Japanese single malts The post Bardstown and Mars create Japanese-Bourbon blend a…
Texan vodka giant Tito's has rolled out its first national UK campaign as part of the brand's long-term investment in the market The post Tito’s reveals its first UK-wide campaign appeared first on Th…
While Merlot originated in Bordeaux, the grape grows well all around the world. Its cultivation now stretches from its homeland in Europe to the Pacific Northwest of the United States and the Southern…
Jeroboams boss Matt Tipping remains “quietly optimistic” of hitting £40m in group sales during the current, despite the cumulative impact – and speed – of the cost increases facing the industry, which…
Three glasses of wine. Three lost days. One very telling podcast. Benjamin Jack on the wellness cult, the war on alcohol, and why the wine industry needs to start fighting back. The post Steven Bartle…
