The latest from the UK craft drinks trade press
Donnington Brewery has unveiled its latest beer, Cotswold IPA, a light and refreshing session IPA brewed in the heart of the Cotswolds. The new 3.4% ABV beer is a pale, easy-drinking beer with a disti…
Technical Brewer at Beavertown Brewery Closing Date: Sunday, October 18, 2026 - 18:00 Gawain Thu, 10/01/2026 - 18:25 PRODUCTION BREWER BREW BIG. THINK BIGGER. What you'll be doing… Brewhouse Duties Op…
Production Brewer at Beavertown Brewery Closing Date: Sunday, October 11, 2026 - 06:00 Gawain Thu, 10/01/2026 - 17:15 BREW BIG. THINK BIGGER. Brewhouse Duties Operate our fully automated 150hl brewhou…
And where he eats 'the best steak in the world'...
etch. by Steven Edwards in Hove has been announced the winner of the AA Wine Award England and Overall Wine Award at the prestigious AA Hospitality Awards 2026, which took place at JW Marriott Grosven…
What's on at Jim Beam's Clermont home this fall? From Booker's The Reserves to Supper Club dinners and a bourbon BBQ feast, here's the full 2026 lineup. Read the full article at Jim Beam Unveils Fall/…
Can a sour mash whiskey aged in French Vosges oak truly stand out? We taste Michter's Shenk's Homestead to see if its complexity lives up to the hype. Read the full article at Shenk’s Homestead Kentuc…
The Highland-based Dalmore Distillery, has announced the launch of a new permanent addition to its much-revered Cigar Malt range, which first launched more than two decades ago. The Dalmore Cigar Malt…
Which two rare sherry casks did Spirit of Yorkshire choose to close out its Sherry Cask Reserve series? Meet Filey Bay #7, a cherry-and-chocolate farewell. Read the full article at Spirit of Yorkshire…
When the James Beard Foundation announced its national culinary awards this summer, both the hospitality industry and the general public tuned in to see who topped the list in each category. Big winne…
Can an aged, natural colour, non-chill filtered Scotch under £50 really score a perfect 10? Here's why the new Benromach 12 became my whisky of the year. Read the full article at Why The New Benromach…
We all have them: those breweries we can’t believe aren’t being shouted out from the rooftops. The vibes are immaculate, the service is great, and the beer hits all the right notes. It’s your favorite…
This episode of The Buildout is brought to you by Farmer’s Gin. As a bartender, I get to taste a lot of gin, so I can be picky about what I offer my guests. Farmer’s Gin is one of those bottles I keep…
Inverarity Morton drew more than 700 trade folk to The Garage in Glasgow last month for its Evolution: Spirits Live showcase
An updated guide for Sober October or whenever you want an N/A drink.
Are big wineries the enemy? Are small wineries pure? Today on “Wine 101,” Keith dives into the divide. Listen Online Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Spotify Follow Keith on Instagram @VinePairKeith…
What does a coke float have to do with English whisky? Just 84 bottles of this Oloroso-cask Retribution single malt hold the delicious answer. Read the full article at Exploring English Whisky Launche…
Can great rum be made in Sherwood Forest without a decade in the barrel? DropWorks' smoky, Scotch cask-finished Distiller's Drop #003 makes the case. Read the full article at DropWorks Unveils Distill…
Old Poison will be both a cocktail bar and the new home of Old Poison Distillery, which is relocating from its current base
Can an Australian-founded Kentucky bourbon win over New York and New Jersey? Larrikin's new Soil Air deal puts its whiskey and Koala Bare Gin to the test. Read the full article at Larrikin Bourbon Exp…
What happens when bourbon spends up to six extra years in a limestone cellar? Maker's Mark's 2026 Cellar Aged, now arriving in the UK, offers the answer. Read the full article at Maker’s Mark Cellar A…
Lotte Peplow, Brewers Association’s American craft beer ambassador for Europe, looks ahead to three exciting occasions for American craft beer this month Photograph: Brewers Association There’s plenty…
New ‘pasty-style’ laws demanded to stop beer made 417 miles away in Hartlepool from being marketed as Cornish CAMRA has reacted angrily to the closure of Sharp's brewery in Rock, and is demanding new…
The IWW Brewery Workers Union is running a free “Know Your Rights” training session at 7pm on the 6th October, in Edinburgh and online. All too often bosses act as though they’re above the law and tha…
The Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) has reacted angrily to the closure of Sharp’s brewery in Rock, and is demanding new consumer laws. This follows confirmation that Molson Coors will be moving cask pro…
Podcast Ended In April; This Series is a Surprise for Fans and Followers CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – After ending an eight-year run earlier this year, Beer and a Movie is returning for four special episod…
Johnnie Walker, has announced the launch of a new limited-edition Blue Label expression, created exclusively for India’s festive season. Johnnie Walker Blue Label Indian Festive Blend (40% ABV) is a b…
On our recent trip to Strasbourg we found a pub we liked so much we visited twice. Strasbourg was the last substantial stop on our trip last month. We last visited in 2013 and, this time, spent a coup…
The Glasgow Distillery has passed another major milestone with the release of its first ten year-old peated single malt
