The latest from the UK craft drinks trade press
The vodka category is expected to outperform the core spirits market in the US over the next 12 months, according to a SipSource forecast The post SipSource: vodka to outpace US spirits market appeare…
An agreed sale of East African Breweries to Japanese beer maker Asahi has hit a major roadblock as multiple lawsuits have been filed to stop it going through. Ron Emler reports. The post Diageo sale o…
We're thrilled to announce our judging panel for this year! As with previous years, the panel brings together expertise from across the food and drink industry to evaluate the finest writing and commu…
Steady Rolling Man from DEYA Brewing Co has been voted number one British Beer of 2026 in We Are Beer’s annual Top 50 UK Beer Awards. The award draws votes from a panel of more than 150 beer experts,…
Steady Rolling Man is crowned #1 British Beer of 2026 in the annual Top 50 UK Beer Awards, from We Are Beer. Topping a stellar list of beers winning over key accounts and drinkers alike, the award dra…
New HEINEKEN UK pub data shows England matchdays are packing out locals, with drinks sales up 71% as fans swap sofas for the pub. As England gear up for their World Cup knockout clash with DR Congo to…
Bristol, UK – 1 July 2026: Lost and Grounded Brewers today unveiled a fresh new brand identity, reflecting both the evolution of the brewery over the past decade and the changing beer landscape. The n…
17-27 September What is it? A celebration of cask ale, involving around 10,000 pubs, bars and brewery taps across the country. Think extra cask ales on bars, free tasters of ale, brewery tours – even…
Loch Lomond brewery and Bellfield Brewery have taken home coveted 'Overall Champion' spots at Indie Beer Scotland 2026, being named winners of the seperate cask and keg beer competitions in the Indie…
Jane Renwick, fine wine director at LCB, has paved the way for women to thrive and make a difference in a male-dominated industry. The post LCB’s Jane Renwick on empowering women in drinks logistics a…
Edinburgh brewery Vault City Brewing has been named in the We Are Beer Top 50 UK Beers 2026, with its flagship Iron Brew Sour ranking 16th among the UK's best beers. The recognition marks Vault City's…
Brewser sends beer direct from independent UK breweries, picked, packed and posted by the people who brewed it, straight from the cold store to the door, from £29 a month with free delivery. This July…
Kim Toft and Mari Chierchia, who opened Daddy Marmalades in Glasgow in 2022, are no strangers to a premium spirit
Long before terroir was discussed on every wine list, Valdo was making wine from Prosecco’s top sites. That combination of respect for heritage and forward thinking has now sustained it for a century.…
Brewser, the direct-from-brewery beer subscription, is re-introducing itself to UK drinkers with a simple promise: the beer in the box comes straight from the brewery that made it, as fresh as beer ge…
Flavour innovations and evolving drinking patterns mean tonics and mixers are more than able to stand on their own in a world of spirits The post The Tonic & Mixer Masters 2026 medal winners appeared…
Lost and Grounded Brewers have unveiled a 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 badges…
Dates have been announced for Cask Ale Week, the annual celebration of our national drink, involving around 10,000 pubs, bars, and brewery taps across the country. Think extra cask ales on bars, free…
Kismet seems to have different meanings in different cultures. I grew up with kismet, meaning a happy accident. Say, you run into an old friend you haven’t seen in years who introduces you to a compan…
Our favorite examples of the classic soda, whether for floats or to crack open on a hot day. The post Taste Test: Root Beer appeared first on Imbibe Magazine.
Exploring the largest wine region in Portugal. The post Drinks Atlas: Vinho Verde, Portugal appeared first on Imbibe Magazine.