The latest from the UK craft drinks trade press
Tequila brand 818, co-founded by Kendall Jenner, has unveiled its first campaign since Sazerac's investment in April The post Kendall Jenner’s 818 Tequila debuts summer campaign appeared first on The…
The Kentucky based Four Roses Distillery, has announced the launch of the first release in a new limited-edition annual series. Four Roses Anthology: Chapter One – Origin (62.5% ABV), which is the dis…
Breakthru Beverage plans to ‘accelerate growth' of Edrington’s premium spirits portfolio across the US state of Colorado The post Edrington secures distribution deal in Colorado appeared first on The…
Emma and Alex Watson's Renais Gin has gained a nationwide listing with UK-based drinks retailer Majestic The post Renais Gin secures Majestic listing appeared first on The Spirits Business.
As Bar Convent Berlin prepares for its 20th anniversary this year, the trade fair has revealed several new concepts and areas for 2026 The post BCB marks 20 years with new concepts appeared first on T…
Tequila is often branded as the partygoers’ spirit, and data supports that reputation: Participants in a recent study linked the word “party” to tequila when considering the moods that certain spirits…
The ready-to-drink category surpassed vodka in global value last year, according to IWSR The post RTDs overtake vodka in global value appeared first on The Spirits Business.
NFL champions Travis and Jason Kelce’s brewing business is marking its next moves with a new campaign that aligns the brand with authenticity and retains its relevance within the highly competitive be…
A stash of late 19th Century wines, including bottles of Château d'Yquem, has been discovered underneath a chapel floor in the Czech Republic. The treasure is thought to have been hidden before its "N…
Campari Group’s sale of Amaro Averna and Zedda Piras has been completed six months after the deal was first announced The post Disaronno Group completes Amaro Averna acquisition appeared first on The…
The Michter’s Art of Hospitality Award has this year been awarded to Mirror Bar Radisson Blu Carlton Hotel in Bratislava, Slovakia The post Mirror Bar bags Michter’s Art of Hospitality Award appeared…
The latest addition to the Sierra range is a citrus and chilli liqueur inspired by the classic Margarita cocktail. The post Stock Spirits launches Sierra Lime Liqueur appeared first on The Spirits Bus…
Edrington has revealed the Romantica Collection to commemorate the 100th anniversary of The Macallan 1926 vintage The post Macallan collection pays tribute to 1926 vintage appeared first on The Spirit…
Pub, bar and restaurant owners can beat a decade of rising costs by taking “a more strategic approach” to operations and supplies, according to insight from inflation experts. The post How hospitality…
As growers grapple with rising temperatures, drought and increasingly erratic weather patterns, attention is turning to one of viticulture's oldest assets: soil. Producers and researchers say vineyard…
Return point operators across England, Scotland and Northern Ireland have been given greater clarity on the financial framework underpinning the Deposit Return Scheme ahead of its October 2027 launch.…
The Georgian government plans to sell a vast collection of rare wines once owned by Josef Stalin, with proceeds set to fund a new wine education school. The post Georgia to auction Stalin’s 40,000-bot…
The Dutch Supreme Court has rejected an appeal by Heineken and its Greek subsidiary Athenian Brewery in a long-running damages dispute linked to competition law breaches in Greece. The post Heineken l…
Buffalo Trace Distillery has set a new precedent for ultra-aged American whiskey with the release of its oldest Bourbon to date The post Aged to perfection: Eagle Rare 30 appeared first on The Spirits…
“There have been a lot of charlatans,” say the Dos Hombres founders as they talk celebrity stigma and expansion into Tequila with SB The post The big interview: Bryan Cranston and Aaron Paul tackle Te…
The new signature cocktail and non-alcoholic program, comprising 15 drinks, will be served across First and Business class cabins and the 380 Inflight Lounge. The post Qatar Airways elevates its infli…
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Vinexpo Hong Kong 2026 drew a geographically diverse field of visitors and exhibitors, with white wines generating strong buyer interest from across the region. Nimmi Malhotra reports on who was there…
Kendall Jenner's 818 Tequila has unveiled a new consumer campaign as the brand enters what it describes as an "exciting new chapter" following Sazerac's recent strategic investment. The post 818 Tequi…
Bevi’s Journey Juice x Joss Shot ready-to-drink cans are bundled with sachets of 'effervescent functional powder' The post RTD startup Bevi targets Gen Z with new SachetCan appeared first on The Spiri…
American wine continued its climb at Decanter World Wine Awards 2025, with top winners from California, Oregon, Washington and more emerging regions.
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Beer Day Britain, the UK's annual national beer day happens on June 15th 2026 (and in Northern Ireland as Beer Day Northern Ireland). This year is the event's 11th anniversary, and it falls on a Monda…
© Bart Van der Perre Registrations for the Brussels Beer Challenge 2026 are officially open. This year, the prestigious international beer competition celebrates its 15th edition and heads to Roeselar…
June 2026, Glasgow — Early Bird tickets are now on sale for the 5th annual 'Beer is for Everyone' Festival to be held on Saturday, 24 October at the Queen Margaret Union (QMU), Glasgow. The line-up wi…
