The latest from the UK craft drinks trade press
Curry Smugglers, the South Asian-inspired snack brand, has launched two beers with the addition of a Basmati Rice Lager and an alcohol-free Mango Mirchi Lager. The company, which was founded by origin…
Jameson has announced the US launch of Distiller’s Batch, a release celebrating more than 200 years of whiskey making by the world’s number one Irish whiskey brand. Jameson Distiller’s Batch (46% ABV)…
What happens when Colorado's iconic Palisade peaches meet award-winning whiskey? Breckenridge Distillery's new Peach Whiskey has the sweet, juicy answer. Read the full article at Breckenridge Launches…
4.5% ABV Description: Black Cat Porter is a traditional 4.5% ABV English session porter, featuring rich chocolate roast flavors, Challenger hops, and Nottingham ale yeast.
What makes Garrison Brothers' 2026 Cowboy Bourbon worth lining up for at 8 a.m.? Discover the release date, 141-proof tasting notes, and how to secure a bottle. Read the full article at Garrison Broth…
“We’re excited to be showcasing our bold new look in time for the Festival and the grand re-opening of the King’s Theatre"
What happens when a Glasgow distillery pairs peated and unpeated malt with luxurious Spanish sherry? The 2026 Glasgow 1770 trio has the answer. Read the full article at The Glasgow Distillery Unveils…
The oldest Port Ellen ever bottled sold for £375,000, but how does it actually taste? And does a whisky this rare deserve to be drunk or admired behind glass? Read the full article at Tasting the Olde…
4.5% ABV Description: “A tart, refreshing, and fruit-forward sour ale typical of the modern craft beer styles produced at their London railway arch brewery.”
The Glasgow Distillery has announced the launch of three new Glasgow 1770 Single Malt Scotch Whisky expressions, forming part of its annual limited-release collection, which showcase the distillery’s…
A new brewing collective in the USA has been launched with the aim of “pairing strong brands with the infrastructure they need to reach their potential”. True North Beverage has been formed following…
The deadline to submit content for this month's mailout is Sunday 23rd August 2026. Each month, the Guild distributes a newsletter to members, industry partner representatives and the public which con…
Members of the British Guild of Beer Writers are being offered a 15% discount on the Guild of Beer Sommeliers’ upcoming London courses this September. On Thursday 17th September, the Beer and Food Pai…
Midlands-based Attic Brew Co has acquired its Stirchley premises in a move to secure its future and aid the brewery’s growth plans. The business, which is Birmingham’s largest independent brewery, has…
Despite (or perhaps because of ) the headwinds buffeting the wine industry, this year’s Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA) saw a dramatic uptick in quality. Our DWWA Co-Chair and Decanter Contributing…
In a warehouse building on The Shore in Leith there is a natural wine bar called Haze. Its name is appropriate, both for the unfiltered wines it sells and the haar—sea fog—that rumbles inland on warm…
Bright, day-friendly cocktails with Amalfi Coast vibes. The post Liquid Sunshine: Limoncello Cocktails appeared first on Imbibe Magazine.
Want to discover just how unique a single cask of whisky can be? These 7 independent bottlings wowed the IWSC 2026 judges—which one deserves a place in your glass? Read the full article at 7 Outstandi…
In most cases, cans will be the best way of packaging beer. But there are exceptions. Will North asked packaging and brewing experts to share the key considerations that should shape your choice of ca…
Can you taste a city? Meet Ian Schmidt, the Adelaide flagpole maker turned award-winning whisky distiller, and discover why his Iniquity Whisky captures the spirit of a place. Read the full article at…
Think flavored whiskey is just a gimmick? We tasted the best honey, peach, cherry, and pineapple bottles to find out which ones truly deserve a spot on your shelf. Read the full article at 7 Award-Win…
The family-run Jackton Distillery, located just outside Glasgow, has announced the launch of its first single malt, created under the leadership of Jaynie Kean, one of Scotland’s youngest female disti…
What happens when Indian single malts are finished in century-old liqueur vats or casks that once held a spirit made from flowers? These six Golds show the way. Read the full article at The Best India…
Can a bourbon made with smoked malt, chocolate malted rye, and 65% ABV deliver more than just heat? We taste Lost Lantern's Fiddler Soloist single cask. Read the full article at Lost Lantern Fiddler S…
Simple syrup in a Martini?!
Which Indian single malt claimed the only Master at the World Whisky Masters 2026, and how did a critically endangered bird inspire it? Here are the top six winners. Read the full article at The Best…
The line outside of Jean’s moved quickly for a Friday night. Bouncers unclipped velvet ropes for hordes of Zoomers who said they knew someone who knew someone who had a table. Others hopped on the pho…
The Glasgow Doors Open Days Festival, hosted by the Glasgow Building Preservation Trust, has more than 150 participating venues
The Donegal based Ardara Distillery has announced the launch of the second release of its heavily peated single malt. Ardara Single Malt 2026 Edition (46% ABV) is a triple-distilled single malt Irish…
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