The latest from the UK craft drinks trade press
Chouffe, the Belgian beer produced by Brasserie d’Achouffe is accelerating its UK retail expansion with the nationwide launch of Chouffe Cherry in Co-op stores. The beer has delivered more than 50% ye…
What happens when a sherry-matured Speyside single malt meets the classic Whisky Sour? Tamdhu's new PX Sour serve has the answer, just in time for Whisky Sour Day. Read the full article at Tamdhu Intr…
Stuck in a heatwave and craving something long, cold, and refreshing? Discover five whisky cocktails (and the perfect bottles) to keep you cool all summer. Read the full article at 5 Summer Whisky Coc…
With one hour left on the clock, the scoreboard goes dark. There’s no guaranteeing a win now, only blindly ordering pints of beer until a champion is revealed. A frantic set of neighborhood locals, br…
A vintage for drinking with gusto...
How do you bottle a once-in-a-generation milestone? Blue Run marks America's 250th with a high rye bourbon dressed in 22K gold ink and patriotic flair. Read the full article at Blue Run Unveils Limite…
Ireland’s Department of Agriculture, Food and Marine has launched a public consultation to review the rules that govern Irish whiskey The post Irish whiskey GI under review appeared first on The Spiri…
Guiness Open Gate Brewery Mercer Walk, WC2H 9FA Gawain Mon, 06/29/2026 - 12:19 https://opengatelondon.guinness.com/
What does it take to enjoy bourbon at 11,212 feet above sea level? Maker's Mark brought its Perfectly Unreasonable Bar to the summit of Aspen Mountain to find out. Read the full article at Maker’s Mar…
Premium apéritif brand Pómelle has welcomed Sheyan Patel as its new global managing director, effective immediately The post Pómelle snaps up former Lost Explorer CCO appeared first on The Spirits Bus…
We're only halfway through 2026, but which five Scotch drams have already set the bar sky-high for whisky of the year? Grab a dram and find out. Read the full article at 5 Whiskies That Are Already Co…
If you asked the average American what happened in 1976, you’ll likely get an answer related to the country’s bicentennial. This is a sensible response, especially since the country is turning 250 thi…
Clarity Distilling, which is based in Tauranga, New Zealand, is targeting US and India expansion with its super-premium whey-based gin The post NZ’s Clarity Distilling sets sights on global success ap…
Adnams has remained open about its loss-making, asset disposal and borrowing position. But how is it faring? In an exclusive interview, the Suffolk-based hospitality, brewing, and distilling business’…
Cornwall’s Tarquin’s Gin has partnered with greetings card brand Whistlefish to create a limited edition collection The post Whistlefish creates floral bottle for Tarquin’s appeared first on The Spiri…
Macintosh Ales Finsbury Park, N4 3AE Gawain Mon, 06/29/2026 - 11:31 https://www.macintoshales.com
After more than a decade away, what brings Laphroaig's beloved 15 Year Old back to the Islay distillery's permanent core range? Here's everything you need to know. Read the full article at Laphroaig 1…
Last week Elton John celebrated the launch of his non-alcoholic sparkling wine at London's River Café – as the brand confirms its position as the UK’s best-selling premium 0%. The post Elton John cele…
Canned cocktails soared by almost 22% in both volume and value in control states last month as Scotch contracted in all markets but one The post Scotch suffers in control states as RTDs grow appeared…
Tennessee-based Ole Smoky has revisited the ready-to-drink market with a line of sparkling moonshine lemonades The post Ole Smoky releases RTDs appeared first on The Spirits Business.
Experienced Brewer at Macintosh Ales Closing Date: Friday, July 10, 2026 - 18:00 Gawain Mon, 06/29/2026 - 11:06 We are looking to hire an experienced brewer to lead production at our new brewery in Fi…
How to use the summer staple in savory Martinis, highballs and more.
Kirker Greer’s Ukiyo Japanese Spirits has partnered with King of Reach by B&S and Lotte Duty Free at Singapore Changi Airport Terminal 1 The post Ukiyo showcases Japanese gin at Changi appeared first…
The Old Chain Pier’s exit from its beer tie was described as a ‘victory for local hospitality’ enabled by the new Scottish Pubs Code
Tres Monos in Buenos Aires offers a particularly Argentine take on the classic Negroni serve with Negroni del Fin del Mundo The post Cocktail stories: Negroni del Fin del Mundo appeared first on The S…
I must admit I preferred the London Wine Fair when it was held at the Kensington Exhibition Centre (below the famous Roof Gardens in Derry Street) back in the ‘80s. It was packed, visceral, dynamic, s…
The Tax Free World Association (TFWA) has emphasised how the drinks sector plays an “important part” in its shows. In the lead-up to the 2026 event hosted in Cannes, the association revealed that, des…
Park Lane's Mr Porter London has partnered with Château d'Esclans to launch a limited-edition Rosé Experience Menu, offering guests a multi-course dining experience paired with wines from the Provença…
Tom Collins Distilling, affiliated with Sazerac, has purchased the Garrard County Distilling property located in Lancaster, Kentucky The post Sazerac buys Garrard County Distilling for $20m appeared f…
Diageo-owned Bulleit Frontier Whiskey has released a limited edition 20-year-old straight rye, the brand's oldest of its kind to date The post Bulleit bottles its oldest straight rye appeared first on…
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