The latest from the UK craft drinks trade press
Yes, there is such a thing as pink fine wine, and Patrick Schmitt MW has picked out a handful of the greatest, all of which gained a top scores in this year's Global Rosé Masters. But be warned, they…
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The Liquor Control Board of Ontario saw sales of local spirits rise by 8% in the last year as it expands its Canadian offering The post Ontarian spirits sales up 8% in LCBO appeared first on The Spiri…
Applications to participate in Bordeaux Wine Month this September have opened, with independent wine merchants receiving support to celebrate the best of the region. The post Indies to receive £250 fo…
Australian fine wine distributors Saint Wine and Cru Wines have formed a new partnership to expand their national footprint, boost customer service and provide stronger representation for their produc…
As the UK wine industry continues to grow, vineyard managers are facing increasing pressure from pests and wildlife. From deer damaging young shoots to birds stripping ripening fruit, protecting vines…
Sazerac's Buffalo Trace Distillery has unveiled its third set of whiskeys produced at the George T Stagg Distillery during Prohibition The post Buffalo Trace reveals third Prohibition Collection appea…
There is little over a week left to enter the 2026 Brewers Choice Awards. To enter or make your nomination please visit our website www.brewersjournal.info before the 10th July. Showcasing and celebra…
Lost and Grounded Brewers has unveiled a fresh new brand identity, reflecting both the evolution of the brewery over the past decade and the changing beer landscape. The new designs for cans and keg b…
Alentejo's wine now leads Europe, if not the world, in terms of sustainability, backed by a green scheme with ‘actual teeth’
We're pleased to have contributed to the latest article from Dirt.news, reflecting on UK vineyards during English Wine Week.
Vinexposium has revealed that applications are now open for the 2027 V d’Or Business Awards which annually recognises the most impactful and responsible initiatives across the wine and spirits industr…
A collection of 124 bottles of Domaine de la Romanée-Conti from a collection "in a league of its own" achieved nearly €500,000 at an iDealwine auction this week - well above the expected pre-sale esti…
Constellation Brands’ first quarter results, although soft, provided some cheer and beat analysts’ forecasts. Beer is up, wine and spirits are considerably down and Tequila is well and truly stealing…
Is blended Scotch really the single malt's poor relation? The IWSC 2026 says otherwise—here are the eight blends that earned Spirit Gold and whether you can buy them. Read the full article at The Best…
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London, June 2026 – The Spanish Chamber of Commerce (SCC) in the UK has announced that Damm, the Barcelona-based brewing group behind the globally recognised Estrella Damm beer, among many other leadi…
The Alexandra, located on Alexandra View in Darwen, officially reopened on Wednesday 17th June following a transformational investment of £323,256. The pub is part of Proper Pubs, the award-winning co…
One of Edinburgh's leading craft breweries has been announced as the official partner for Scotland's largest sport and music festival at the city's Peffermill Playing Fields from 10 to 12 July 2026. C…
Join Cask Marque at City Beerfest 2026 at The Guildhall in the City We're thrilled to be supporting City Beerfest 2026 on 2 July in the beautiful Guildhall Yard. With more than 55 beers from 13 fantas…
In working with partners across the globe, Asahi Europe & International has turned complex growth into a momentum for reinvention. Here is how they did it. When your brand is built on almost 150 years…
Humphrey Smith, the owner and chairman of Samuel Smith’s Brewery, has passed away. He was 81. The brewery and pub owner, who headed up the Tadcaster business for decades passed away following a long-i…
Lotte Peplow, Brewers Association’s American Craft Beer Ambassador for Europe, is excited about American craft beer opportunities this summer Photographs: Brewers Association This month, global attent…
On a clear day in Glynde, staff at The Trevor Arms can look to the peak of nearby Mount Caburn—the crowning point of a well-trodden path for South Downs walkers setting off from the town of Lewes—and…
We revived The Session for a one-off event to celebrate the work of the late Martyn Cornell, asking people to write something in response to his final book Porter & Stout. We were encouraged in this b…
Buffalo Trace Distillery is resurfacing five historic American whiskey brands for the third installment of its Prohibition Collection. This year’s edition features a lineup of five distinct whiskeys,…
Talk title: Demystifying research and using it to your advantageIn her talk Dawn will be attempting to demystify research for brewers. She will be tackling the questions that you were afraid to ask li…
