The latest from the UK craft drinks trade press
Bacardi-owned Patrón has opened a Tequila lounge inside London’s 77 nightclub, complete with a miniature bottle dispensing vending machine The post Vending machine offers mini bottles of Patrón appear…
Scotch prices have jumped nearly 200%, so how do you find drams that still punch above their weight? Here are five value picks you need on your shelf. Read the full article at 5 Scotch Whiskies That P…
Kentucky bourbon is steeped in American history, and many producers tend to stick to tradition by mimicking classic mash bills and tried-and-true aging methods. At Rabbit Hole Distillery, however, fou…
Which Indian single malts topped IWSC 2026—and why? See the ranked winners by score and medal, and how the IWSC judges them blind. Read the full article at Every Award-Winning Indian Whisky From The I…
Welsh gin brand Cygnet has launched its Trophy Lounge at Sartoria Savile Row in London as part of a three-year partnership with the LTA The post Cygnet Gin opens Trophy Lounge in London appeared first…
This week’s gatherings ranged from the unveiling of Dom Pérignon Vintage 2018 in Bilbao and a major appointment at Bollinger to the launch of the Old Vine Conference’s inaugural photography competitio…
The vegan alternate to egg white-based cocktails partners with Nimbility to expand across the Asia-Pacific region. Rebecca Lo reports. The post Vegg White foams at the bit as it launches in new territ…
What does it take to win IWSC 2026? Explore the forensic judging behind America’s top bourbons, ryes, and single malts—ranked by score. Read the full article at Every Award-Winning Bourbon & American…
So, what makes a good rosé? Such is the diversity of the category today, there's no simple, single answer. Nevertheless, Patrick Schmitt MW has listed 10 things to consider when drinking pink wine – i…
“Why are we drinking American beer to support the Home Nations in the World Cup?” That’s the question being asked by a beer campaign encouraging Brits to support homegrown independent beer this summer…
Perelada’s wines are a true reflection of the Empordà region’s terroir and its Mediterranean identity. db finds out more. The post The reasons behind Perelada being a cultural destination appeared fir…
ekeg have partnered with We Are Beer to serve as the official keg partner of the London Craft Beer Festival and the Bristol Craft Beer Festival in 2026. Together, the two festivals will welcome more t…
From a stout-spiked Jungle Bird to a Beertini and more.
Svedka Vodka, owned by Sazerac, has launched a ready-to-drink range called Vodka Water, which is packaged in fully transparent cans The post Sazerac unveils Svedka Vodka Water RTDs appeared first on T…
Which Scotch whiskies impressed IWSC 2026 judges most? Explore the full medal-winning list, ranked by score from Bronze to Gold Outstanding. Read the full article at Every Award-Winning Scotch Whisky…
The South Queensferry restaurant has appealed for donations to the Cash for Kids Holiday Hunger initiative
As Pride month approaches, new 2026 local event sponsors Bristol Beer Factory have launched their limited edition Bristol Pride IPA. It celebrates community and creating a safe space for everyone, in…
In March of this year the global brewing community lost one of its most-loved figures. Alex Lawes, the revered and respected co-founder of Dublin’s Whiplash brewery and Fidelity Bar & Studio, has left…
How can bourbon lovers from all 50 states help feed Kentucky families? A single raffle just raised $17,000—and it's part of a $2.2 million charitable movement. Read the full article at Bourbon Strong…
Shepherd Neame is helping supporters raise a glass to England this summer, giving away free pints of its limited-edition Hat-Trick Hero lager when the Three Lions score in the World Cup group matches.…
Decanter's magazine editor reports back from the wine aisles.
If you want to know who is making the best pink wine right now, then read on to see the medal winners from this year's Global Rosé Masters, taking in the latest vintages of famous brands, as well as l…
The founders of England’s Shropshire Distillery have launched Re:purpose, a spirits brand that turns surplus ingredients into spirits The post Re:purpose crafts whisky-inspired spirit from surplus bre…
Italian producer Luxardo has replaced the frosted bottle for its Limoncello with a new, more eco-friendly design The post Luxardo Limoncello slims down for summer appeared first on The Spirits Busines…
Indian whiskies continued to top the charts, with the market expanding by five million cases, and one brand reporting triple-digit growth The post Top 10 biggest-selling Indian whisky Brand Champions…
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Industry veterans Claudia Pritchard and Jo Wehring have launched WineWorks Studio, a UK-based marketing, public relations and events agency serving wine businesses in the UK and internationally. The n…
Guild members can access a discount code by logging into the Membership Area. If you have not registered for the website, please email secretary@beerguild.co.uk I wanted to send a final reminder about…
What do canteen-shaped bottles, military dog tags, and country music legend Lee Greenwood have in common? A patriotic spirits brand reborn for America's 250th birthday. Read the full article at Lee Gr…
